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FR – L2 – Q74 – Statement of Cash Flows

List four advantages of cash flow accounting as per IAS 7.

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IAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows states that additional information may be relevant to users in understanding the financial position and liquidity of an entity.

(a) State FOUR advantages of cash flow accounting.

(b) Highlight THREE of the disclosures which are required by the Standard (with comments) by the management of the entity when preparing the statement of cash flow

(c) Nexis Limited’s statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X4 and statement of financial position as at 31 December 20X3 and 20X4 are as follows:

NEXIS LIMITED
Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X4

	GH¢’m
Revenue	360
Raw Materials consumed	35
Staff costs	47
Depreciation	59
Loss on disposal of non-current assets	9
	150
Operating profit before interest and tax	210
Interest payable	14
Profit before tax	196
Taxation	62
	134

NEXIS LIMITED
Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 20X4

	20X4 GH¢’m	20X3 GH¢’m
Non-Current Assets
Cost	798
Depreciation	159
	639
Current Assets
Inventory	12	10
Trade receivable	38	29
Bank	24	28
	74	67
Total Assets	713
Equity and liabilities
Share capital	198	182
Retained earnings	358	291
	556	473
Non-current liabilities
Long-term loans	100	250
Current liabilities
Trade payables	6	3
Taxation	51	43
	57	46
Total equity and liabilities	713

Dividend paid was GH¢33 million.
During the year, the company paid GH¢45 million for a new piece of machinery.

Required
Prepare a Statement of Cash Flows for Nexis Limited for the year ended 31 December 20X4, in accordance with the requirements of IAS 7, using the indirect method.

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FR – L2 – Q73 – Statement of Cash Flows

Prepare a cash flow statement for Fellon Plc for 20X4 using IAS 7, based on provided financial data and additional information.

Question

Fellon Plc has prepared the following rough draft accounts for the year ended 31 December 20X4.

Statement of profit or loss

	GH₵’000
Revenue	11,563
Cost of sales	(5,502)
Gross profit	6,061
Distribution costs	(402)
Administration expenses	(882)
Interest payable	(152)
Operating profit before tax	4,625
Taxation (35%) including deferred tax	(1,531)
Profit after tax	3,094
Dividends	(700)
Retained profit	2,394

Statements of financial position

	31 December 20X4 GH₵’000	31 December 20X3 GH₵’000
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment	10,380	9,108
Current assets
Inventories	2,208	1,314
Trade receivables	1,986	1,392
Investments	1,992	2,190
Cash at bank and in hand	–	576
	6,186	5,472
Total assets	16,566	14,580
Equity and liabilities
Equity
Share capital	4,392	3,600
Retained earnings	6,714	4,320
	11,106	7,920
Non-current liabilities
Long-term loans	1,240	1,800
Deferred repairs provision	702	516
	1,942	2,316
Current liabilities
Trade payables	2,038	1,714
Bank overdraft	222	–
Taxation	1,258	2,630
	3,518	4,344
Total equity and liabilities	16,566	14,580

The following data is relevant.
(1) The 10% long-term loan was redeemed at par.
(2) Plant and equipment with a written down value of GH₵276,000 was sold for GH₵168,000. New plant was purchased for GH₵2,500,000.
(3) Buildings costing GH₵1,300,000 were acquired during the year.
(4) The investments are highly liquid securities held for the short term.

Required
Prepare the cash flow statement and supporting notes in accordance with IAS 7 for Fellon Plc for 20X4.

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FR – L2 – Q72 – Statement of Cash Flows

Prepare a cash flow statement for Model Ltd for 20X4 per IAS 7, using trial balance and additional information.

Question

MODEL LTD
The following trial balance relates to Model Ltd as at 31 December 20X4.

	GH¢’000	GH¢’000
Freehold property at cost	5,700
Plant and machinery at cost	36,000
Fixtures and fittings at cost	12,000
Inventories	14,000
Trade receivables	15,200
Long-term investments	4,600
Cash at bank	11,400
Accumulated depreciation: Plant and machinery		12,000
Accumulated depreciation: Fixtures and fittings		7,000
10% Long-term loan		1,800
Ordinary share capital		20,000
Share premium		2,500
Retained earnings		14,000
Revenue		92,000
Cost of sales	60,000
Operating expenses	7,200
Corporation tax		21,500
Trade payables		14,440
Long-term investment income		450
Government stock	3,000
	169,250	169,250

The following information is relevant.
(a) There had been no disposal of freehold property in the year.
(b) A machine tool which had cost GH¢8,000,000 (in respect of which GH¢6,000,000 depreciation had been provided) was sold for GH¢3,000,000, and fixtures which had cost GH¢5,000,000 (in respect of which depreciation of GH¢2,000,000 had been provided) were sold for GH¢1,000,000. Profits and losses on those transactions had been dealt with through the statement of profit or loss.
(c) The statement of profit or loss charge in respect of tax was GH¢22,000,000.
(d) The premium paid on redemption of the long-term loan was GH¢2,000,000, which has been written off to the statement of profit or loss.
(e) The proposed dividend for 20X3 had been paid during the year.
(f) Interest received during the year was GH¢450,000. Interest charged in the statement of profit or loss for the year was GH¢6,400,000. Accrued interest of GH¢440,000 is included in payables at 31 December 20X3 (nil at 31 December 20X4).
(g) The government stock is a long-term investment.

Required
Prepare a cash flow statement for the year ended 31 December 20X4, together with notes as required by IAS 7.

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