ACCA F3 Operating Cash Flow 5

Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2014 is shown below.

$
Revenue 246,000
Cost of Sales (196,800 )
Gross Profit 49,200
Distribution cost (1,725)
Administrative expenses (4,629)
Investment income 678
Finance cost ( 9,900)
Profit before tax 33,624
Tax (2,350)
Profit for the year 31,274

Note: Depreciation of $4,560 has been charged.

Other extract from the financial position

$ $
2014 2013
Inventory 101,871 92,610
Trade receivables 129,120 107,600
Trade payables 35,721 39,690
Taxation payables 40,536 45,040

What is the figures in the statement of cash flow in respect of net cash flow from operating activities?

Suggested solutions:

$
Net profit before taxation 33,624
Adjustment for depreciation 4,560
Investment Income (678)
Finance cost 9,900
Operating profit before working capital changes 47,406
Increase in inventory (9,261)
Increase in receivables (21,520)
Decease in payables (3,969 )
Cash generated from operations 12,656
Investment Income 678
Finance cost (9,900)
Tax paid (6,854)
Net Cash flows from operating activities -3,420

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