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MGMT124 - Module2 - Lesson1 - CashFlow Statement
MGMT124 - Module2 - Lesson1 - CashFlow Statement
STATEMENT
Definition
Cash Flow Statement – reports
the cash receipts and cash
disbursements classified
according to the entity’s major
activities: operating, investing
and financing.
• It reports where cash come
from and how it was spent.
• In other words, it answers
the questions: Where does
cash come from? and
Where does cash go?
Cash and cash equivalents
• On a statement of cash flow, cash
has a broader meaning than just
cash on hand and cash in bank. It
include cash equivalents that can
be converted into cash wit a little
delay.
Purposes of Cash Flow
1. To predict future cash flows.
2. To evaluate management decisions.
3. To determine the company’s ability to
pay dividends to stockholders and
interest and principal to creditors.
4. To show the relationship of net income
to changes in the business’ cash.
Inputs to Cash Flow Preparation
1.Comparative Balance
Sheet
2.Statement of Retained
Earnings
3.Income Statement
Cash Flow Statement Structure
Name of the Company
Name of the Statement
Period
Receipts of interest
+ decrease in interest rec.
= Interest revenue
- increase in interest rec.
Formula
Receipts of Dividends
+ dec. in dividends rec.
= Dividends revenue
- inc. in dividends rec.
Formula
Payments to suppliers
+ inc. in inventories + dec. in AP
= CGS
- dec. in inventories - inc. in AP
Payments to employees
+ dec. in salary/wage payable
= salary(wage)
expenses - inc. in salary/wage payable
Formula
Payments for interest
+ dec in interest payable
= interest expense
- inc in interest payable