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Statement of Profit and Loss
Statement of Profit and Loss
Provisions& Non Cash Expenditure: Depreciation + Expenses incurred but not paid
Extraordinary Items: These can be both income or expenditure related and are of a non
recurring nature, having arisen during the current financial year due to unique
circumstances.
Some Key Elements in the Statement of Profit & Loss
Sales or Operating Revenue: income arising from the main line of activity
of the business. Thus for Maruti Suzuki Ltd, the income from sale of cars will
fall in this category.
Revenue or Other Operating Income: Income from peripheral business activities, such
as, sale of scrap, sale of FAs
Income
Other Income: This is income from activities not pertaining to the main line
of business, such as, interest & dividend income, profit on sale of investments
etc
Non Cash Charge – Those exps which are incurred but no cash outflow
takes place such as depreciation, provisions etc
Some Key Elements in the Statement of Profit & Loss
Examples:
Profit or Loss arising from the closure of a business / subsidiary
Loss arising from impairment of a capitalized asset such as property, plant and
machinery or some intangible asset
Employee separation cost such as VRS etc
Provision made for impairment of investment in a subsidiary company
Etc