Cash Flow from Operating Activities
Cash flow from operating activities indicates the amount of money a company brings in from regular business activities, such as manufacturing and selling goods or providing a service. It does not include long-term capital, borrowing cost, or investment costs.
Cash Flow From Operating Activities Example
- Cash received from Debtors and Bills Receivables
- Payment made to Creditors and Bills Payable
- Cash receipts from the sale of goods and rendering of services
- Cash payments for the purchase of goods and services
- Payments made or refunds of income tax
- Wages, salaries, and other payments to employees
- Receipts in cash from royalties, fees, commission, and other revenue
Cash flow from operating activities example 1:
Calculate cash flow from operating activities from the following information.
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Cash flow from operating activities example 2:
Cash flow from operating activities from the following information will be:
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Cash flow from operating activities example 3:
AB Ltd had the following balances:
During the year, the company had sold 20 % of its investment at a profit of Rs 21,000. Calculate cash flow from operating activities and cash flow from investing activity if the company earned a profit of Rs 50,000 during the year.
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Chapter 6 – Cash Flow Statement
- Objectives and Benefits of Cash Flow Statement
- Cash, Cash Equivalents and Cash flows
- Ascertaining Cash Flow from Operating Activities
- Ascertainment of Cash Flow from Investing
- Cash Flow and Financing Activities
- Preparation of Cash Flow Statement