Calculation of Cash Flow from Operating Activities
Particulars
Net profi before tax and extraordinary items
|Add : Non-cash and non-operating items which have already been debited
fo P.L Account
(a)_Depreciation
(0)_Transfer to reserves and provisions
(c)_Good will written off
(d)_Preliminary expenses witten off
{) Otherintangible assets written off such as discount or loss on issue of
shares / debentures, underwriting commission etc.
(fL_Loss on sale or disposal of fixed assets
(g)_Loss on sale of invesiments
(h)_Foreign exchange loss
Less : Non-Cash and non-operating items
which have already been credited to P.L. Account
{a)_Gain on sale of fixed assets
(0)_Profit on sale of investments
{c]_Income from interest or dividends on investments
(d)_Appreciation
(e]_ Reserves written back
(|_Foreign exchange gain
Operating Profit Before Working Capital Changes
‘Adjusimenis for changes in current operating assets and liablfies:
[Add : Dectease in Accounts of Current Operating Assets
(except cash and cash equivalents) such as :
Decrease in trade debts
Decrease in bills receivables
Decrease in inventories / stock-intrade
Decrease in prepaid expenses efc.
[Add :Increase in accounts of current operating liabilities (except Bank|
overdraft) such as:
Increase in creditors
increase in bils payable
Increase in outstanding expenses,
Less : Increase in accounts of current operating assets (as stated above)
Less: Decrease in accounts of cunent operating labilfies (as stated above)
[Cash generated from (used in) operations before tax
Less: income fax paid
[Cash flows before extraordinary items
[Add / Less : Extraordinary items f any
Net cash flow from (used in] operating activities