What amount should appear in the group's consolidated statement of financial position at 31 December 20X2 for retained
earnings?
Which of the following items could appear in a company's statement of cash flows?
1 Proposed dividends
2 Rights issue of shares
3 Bonus issue of shares
4 Repayment of loan
IAS 7 requires the statement of cash flows to open with the calculation of net cash from operating
activities, arrived at by adjusting net profit before taxation.
Which one of the following lists consists only of items which could appear in such a calculation?
The following extract is from the financial statements of Pompeii, a limited liability company at
What is the cash flow from financing activities to be disclosed in the statement of cash flows for the year ended 31 October
20X9?
A draft statement of cash flows contains the following calculation of cash flows from operating activities:
$m
Profit before tax 13
Depreciation 2
Decrease in inventories (3)
Decrease in trade and other receivables 5
Decrease in trade payables 4
Net cash inflow from operating activities 21
Which of the following corrections need to be made to the calculation?
1 Depreciation should be deducted, not added.
2 Decrease in inventories should be added, not deducted.
3 Decrease in receivables should be deducted, not added.
4 Decrease in payables should be deducted, not added
The following extract is taken from a draft version of company’s statement of cash flows, prepared by a trainee accountant.
$000
Net cash flow from operating activities Profit before tax Depreciation charges 484
Profit on sale of property, plant and equipment 327
Increase in inventories 35
Decrease in trade and other receivables (74)
Increase in trade payables (41)
Cash generated from operations 29
760
Four possible mistakes that may have been made by the trainee accountant are listed below.
1 The profit on sale of property, plant and equipment should be subtracted, not added.
2 The increase in inventories should be added, not subtracted.
3 The decrease in trade and other receivables should be added, not subtracted.
4 The increase in trade payables should be subtracted, not added.
Which of the four mistakes did the trainee accountant make when preparing the draft statement?
Which, if any, of the following items could be included in ‘cash flows from financing activities’ in a statement of cash flows that complies with IAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows?
1 Interest received
2 Taxation paid
3 Proceeds from sale of property
Which one of the following statements is correct, with regard to the preparation of a statement of cash flows that complies with IAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows?
The following information is available about the plant, property and equipment of Lok Co, for the year to 31 December 20X3.
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Carrying amount of assets at beginning of the year 462
Carrying amount of assets at end of the year 633
Increase in revaluation surplus during the year 50
Disposals during the year, at cost 110
Accumulated depreciation on the assets disposed of 65
Depreciation charge for the year 38
What will be included in cash flows from investing activities for the year, in a statement of cash flows that complies with IAS 7 Statement of Cash FlOWS?
If a material event occurs after the reporting date but before the financial statements are authorised for issue outside the
organisation, and this event does NOT require adjustment, what information should be disclosed in the financial statements?