Analysis of Financial Statements……………....

Chapter(4): Fund Flow Statement

CHAPTER (4)

Fund Flow Statement

‫كشف التدفق المالي‬

LEARNING OBJECTIVES …..

:‫األهداف التعليمية‬
After reading this chapter, you can certainly be able to
understand the following subjects :

 Concept of Fund
 Fund Flow Statement (Meaning)
 Important Definitions of Fund Flow Statements
 Uses/Advantages of Fund Flow Statement (FFS):
 Limitations / Disadvantages of Fund Flow Statement
(FFS):
 Preparation of Fund Flow Statement

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CHAPTER (4)
Fund Flow Statement

‫كشف التدفق المالي‬

 Concept of Fund : ‫مفهوم المال‬

 Fund refers to economic value of assets expressed in terms of
money.
 In a broader sense, fund includes all resources i.e. total resources
used in the business whether in the form of men, materials,
money, machinery, methods etc.
 However, in the narrow sense, funds means only cash resources
of the business.
 Funds is also taken as synonymous to working capital which is the
excess of current assets over current liabilities.

 Fund Flow Statement (Meaning) ‫معنى كشف تدفق األموال‬

 Fund flow statement is a statement showing sources and
application of funds for a period of time.
 Fund flow statement is one of the valuable tool in the hand of
management to evaluate the uses of funds by the organisation and
in determining as to how these uses are financed.
 Fund flow statement is statement which discloses the analytical
information about the different sources of fund and the application
of the same in the specific accounting cycle.

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 In other words, it incorporates those transactions which change

either the amount of current assets or current liabilities (in the form
of increased or decreased working capital) or fixed assets, long-
term loans and equity capital.
 Fund flow statement is also called the 'Statement of Sources and
Application of Fund 'Movement Funds Statement’.
 Fund flow statement attempts at providing a link in the completion
of final statements .
 Fund flow statement is a statement in summary form that indicates
the changes occurring in items of financial condition between two
different balance sheet dates .
 Important Definitions of Fund Flow Statements :
‫تعاريف مهمة لكشف تدفق األموال‬
(a) "The Fund Flow Statement describes the sources from which
additional funds were derived and the uses to which these funds
were put".
‫يصف كشف تدفق األموال المصادر التي تم الحصول منها على أموال إضافية واالستخدامات التي وضعت فيها هذه‬
".‫األموال‬
(b)"The Fund Flow Statement is a statement of sources and
application of funds is a technical device designed to analyze the
changes in the financial condition of a business enterprise
between two dates.
 Uses/Advantages of Fund Flow Statement (FFS)
‫ مزايا كشف تدفق االموال‬/ ‫استخدامات‬
1. Fund flow statement is helpful in estimating the budgets or the
amount of funds required in future for modernization and
expansion programs.

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2. Fund flow statement provides the information how the funds have
been obtained from different sources, i.e. External, Internal etc.
and how they have been spent.
3. Fund flow statement helps to know where did the profits go.
4. Fund flow statement leads to improvement in the rate of profit on
assets by directing the flow of funds to those activities with higher
margins.
5. Fund flow statement helps the management for declaration of
dividends, planning of a dividend policy, or issue of bonus shares.
6. Fund flow statement helps in avoiding the situation of running out
of funds by obtaining additional working capital, when required.
7. Fund flow statement helps in planning the temporary investment of
idle funds and planning the repayment schedules of long-term
debt.
8. Fund flow statement helps in planning for retirement of long-term
debts.
9. Fund flow statement helps in assessing the relative points of
strength and weakness of the organization.
10. Fund flow statement helps in financial planning, decision-
making and allocating the resources for productive investments.
 Limitations / Disadvantages of Fund Flow Statement (FFS)
‫ عيوب كشف تدفق األموال‬/ ‫محددات‬
1. Non-fund transactions are ignored and hence it cannot provide full
financial analysis unless supported by ratio analysis etc.
2. It is criticized for just re-arranging the financial information
obtained from the financial statements.
3. It is historic statement and it does not indicate any price level
changes.

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4. It does not show any changes in working capital for which a

separate statement has to be prepared.
 Preparation of Fund Flow Statement ‫إعداد كشف تدفق األموال‬
(a) Funds from Operations ‫األموال من العمليات‬
 The concept of funds from operations is extremely important.
 Fund from operations is the working capital flow arising out of
operating activities.
 In calculating funds from operations, non-business expenses like
dividend paid as well as non-cash expenses like depreciation etc.
are added to the net profits shown by the Profit and Loss A/c.
 Similarly , non – cash as well as non - business income is
deducted from net profits
 The method of finding out funds from operations is as follows :

Adjusted Profit and Loss A/c

Particulars Particulars
To Non-cash Items : By Balance b/d (Opening
1. Depreciation on fixed assets Balance) By Non-operating
2. Preliminary expenses Income :
written-off 1. Interest received
3. Goodwill written-off 2. Profit on sale of fixed
4. Discount on issue of shares assets
and debentures written-off 3. Dividend received
5. Transfer to reserve 4. Refund of taxation
6. Proposed dividend 5. Other items
7. Loss on sale of assets By Funds from Operations
8. Provision for taxation To (Balancing Figure)
Dividend Paid
To Income Tax Paid
To Balance c/d (Closing Balance)

Total Total

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 The funds from operations can also be calculated by preparing a

statement.
 The items shown on the debit side of the adjusted Profit and Loss
A/c. are added in the net profits while the items on the credit side
are deducted from net profits.
(b) Statement of Changes in Working Capital ‫كشف تغيرات راس المال العامل‬
 It shows net increase or decrease in working capital.
 In the funds flow statement, net increase in working capital is
shown on the application side, while net decrease in working
capital is shown on the sources side.
 In order to find out this figure, the following statement is prepared.

statement showing Changes in Working Capital

Particulars Previous Year Current Year Increase/ Decrease in
Working Capital

1.Current Assets
Cash
Debtors
Bills Receivable
Stock
Prepaid expenses
Income outstanding
Short-term investments
II. Current Liabilities:
Creditors
Bills payable
Bank overdraft
Expenses outstanding
Short-term loans
Total

Net Increase / Decrease In Working Capital (1) - (II):

Notes:
 Working Capital = Current Assets - Current Liabilities.
 Increase in Current Assets means Increase in Working Capital.
 Decrease in Current Assets means Decrease in Working Capital.
 Increase in Current Liabilities means Decrease in Working Capital.
 Decrease in Current Liabilities means Increase in Working Capital.

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(c) Funds Flow Statement ‫كشف تدفق األموال‬

1. Funds flow statement is a financial statement drawn to know the
changes in financial position over the year.
Preformat of Fund Flow Statement:
Funds Flow Statement for the year ended on 31st March, 20XX

Sources IQD Application IQD

1. Funds from business
- 1. Loss of funds due to operations -
operations
2. Redemption of preference
2. Issue of additional capital - -
shares
3. Issue of debentures - 3. Redemption of debentures -
4. Sale of investments - 4. Purchase of investments -
5. Sale of Assets - 5. Purchase of assets -
6. Loans raised - 6. Payment of loans -
7. Non-trading receipts - 7. Tax paid -
8. Decrease in working capital - 8. Dividend paid -
9. Non-trading payments -
10. Increase in working capital -
Total _ Total -

Exercise No. 1
Prepare a Fund Flow Statement from the following balance sheets of
ABC Company :
January 1, 2018 December 31, 2018
Particulars
IQD IQD
Cash 40,000 44,400
Accounts Receivable 10,000 20,700
inventories 15,000 15,000
Land 4,000 4,000
Buildings 20,000 16,000
Equipment 15,000 17,000
Accumulated Depreciation (5,000) (2,800)
Patents 1,000 900
Total Assets 100,000 115,200
Current Liabilities 30,000 32,000
Bills Payable 22,000 22,000
Bills Payable Discount (2,000) (1,800)
Capital Stock 35,000 43,500

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Retained Earnings 15,000 19.500

Total Liabilities 100,000 115,200

Additional Information
1. Income for the period was IQD 10,000.
2. A building that cost IQD 4,000 and which had a book value of IQD
1,000 was sold for IQD 1,400.
3. The depreciation charge for the period was IQD 800.
4. There was an issue of IQD 5,000 of common stock.
5. Cash dividends of IQD 2,000 and stock dividends of IQD 3,500
were declared.

Solution :
Working Notes :
1) Computation of Profit on Sale of Building :
Particulars IQD
Acquisition Cost 4,000
Less : Depreciation to the date of sale (4,000 - 1,000) (Acquisition Cost - 3,000
Undepreciated Book Value)
Undepreciated Book Value of Building Sold 1,000
Sales Price 1,400
Profit on Sale of Building 400

This IQD 400 has been credited to P & L A/c and IQD 10,000 profit
for the year has been arrived at after credited profit of IQD 400. Since
this profit is not an item of trading profit, it should be deducted from the
profit figure to arrive at funds from operations. IQD 1,400 sales price of
the building should be considered at an item of source of funds in the
funds flow statement.
(2) Calculation of Funds from Operations :
Particulars IQD
Income for the Period (Given) 10,000
Add : Depreciation IQD 800
Add : Amortization of Patents IQD 100
Add : Amortization of Discount Bonds IQD 200 1,100
11,100
Less : Profit on Sale of Building (W. N. -1) 400
Funds from Operations 10,700

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(3) Schedule of Changes in Working Capital:

1-1-2018 31-12-2018 Changes in Working Capital
Particulars Increase Decrease
(IQD) (IQD) (IQD) (IQD)
(A) Current Assets (CA):
Cash 40,000 44,400 4,400 -
Accounts Receivable 10,000 20,700 10,700 -
Inventories 15,000 15,000 - -
65,000 80,100
Less : (B) Current Liabilities
(CL)
Current Liabilities 30,000 32,000 - 2,000
35,000 48,100 15,100 2,000
Net Increase in Working
Capital 13,100

(4) Dr. Equipment A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Balance b/d 15,000
To Bank (Purchase)
(Balancing Fig.) 2,000 By Balance c/d 17,000
17,000 17,000

ABC Company
Funds Flow Statement (As on 31-12-2013)
Sources IQD Application IQD
Funds from Operations 10,700 Purchase of Equipment 2,000
Sale of Building. 1,400 Equity Dividend (Cash) 2,000
Issue of Equity Shares 5,000 Increase in Working Capital 13,100
17,100 17,100

Exercise No. 2
From the following Balance Sheets of 'Sammal Ltd.’ Prepare :
(a) Statement showing changes in Working Capital,
(b) Funds Flow Statement.
2017 2018 2017 2018
Liabilities Assets
IQD IQD IQD IQD
Equity Share Capital 20,000 27,500 Machinery 9,000 22,500
General Reserve 2,500 4,000 Stock 10,000 11,500

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Profit and Loss A/c 3,000 2,500 Land & Building 7,500 10,000
6% Debentures 5,000 10,000 Debtors 4,000 3,500
Creditors 4,500 7,250 Bills Receivable 3,250 4,200
Bills Payable 1,700 2,500 Goodwill 3,500 2,500
Unclaimed Dividend 300 250 Bank 2,250 2,800
Tax Provision 2,500 3,500 Discount on Issue — 500
of Debentures
39,500 57,500 39,500 57,500

Other Information :
1. Depreciation on Machinery and Building for 2018 amounted to IQD
2,500 and IQD 1,500 respectively.
2. The above company acquired the assets of Small Co. for IQD
10,000 and paid the purchase consideration by issuing fully paid
shares amounting to IQD 7,500 and by paying the balance in cash.
The assets consists of Plant and Machinery IQD 5,500, Stock IQD
2,500, and Goodwill IQD 2,000.
3. Income tax paid during 2018 amounted to IQD 3,500.
4. Interim dividend paid during 2018 was IQD 5,000.
5. Debentures were issued at a discount of IQD 1,000.
6. Decided to value stock at cost, whereas previously the practice
was to value stock at cost, less 20%. The stock according to the
books was IQD 10,000 on 2017.
The stock on 2018 was IQD 11,500 and it was correctly
valued at cost.

Solution :
(a) Statement showing Changes in Working Capital of 'Vimal Ltd.’:
Particulars 2017 IQD 2018 IQD
Current Assets (CA): (Stock + Debtors + B/R + Bank)
Less ; Current Liabilities (Creditors + B/P + Unclaimed 22,000 22,000
Dividend) 6,500 10,000
Working Capital 15,500 12,000

Decrease in Working Capital = 15,500 - 12,000 = 3,500 (Source)

Now, Revalued Opening Stock (2017) = 10,000 x = 12,500
This is clarified below : Let the Cost Price be IQD 100
Reduced Price = 100 - 2 0 = 8 0

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Reduced Price Cost Price

IQD IQD
80 100
10,000 IQD
× 10,000 = 12,500

(b) Funds Flow Statement of Sammal Ltd. for the year 2018 :
Sources IQD Application IQD
Operational Profit 18,500 Purchase of Land and Building 4,000
Issue of Debentures 4,000 Purchase of Machinery 10,500
Decrease in Working Capital 3,500 Payment of Tax 6,500
Interim Dividend 5,000
26,000 26,000

Working Notes :
(1) Dr. Land and Building A/c Cr.
Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Balance b/d 7,500 By Depreciation 1,500
To Bank - (Purchase) (Bal. Figure) 4,000 By Balance c/d 10,000
11,500 11,500

(2) Dr. Plant and Machinery A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Balance b/d 9,000 By Depreciation 2,500
To Bank - (Purchase) 5,500 By Balance c/d . 22,500
To Bank - (Purchase) (Bal.
Figure) 10,500
25,000 25,000

(3) Dr. 6% Debenture A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Balance c/d 10,000 By Balance b/d 5,000
By Bank 4,000
By Discount on Issue 1,000
10,000 10,000

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(4) Dr. Goodwill A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Balance b/d 3,500 By Profit and Loss A/c 3,000
To Bank - (Purchase) 2,000 By Balance c/d 2,500
5,500 5,500

Dr. Adjusted Profit and Loss A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Interim Dividend 5,000 By Balance b/d 3,000
To General Reserve 1,500 By Stock (Increase in Value) 2,500
To Tax Provision 4,500 By Operational Profit 15,500
To Depreciation 4,000 (Balancing figure)
To Discount on Debenture 500
7o Goodwill 3,000
To Balance c/d 2,500
21,000 21,000

Exercise No. 3
The financial position of ABC Ltd. on 1st Jan., 2018 and 31th
December, 2018 was as follows :

Particulars 1st January 31st December

Assets :
Cash 8,000 7,200
Debtors 70,000 76,800
Stock 50,000 44,000
Land 40,000 60,000
Building 100,000 110,000
Machinery 160,000 172,000
Total Assets 428,000 470,000
Liabilities:
Current Liabilities 72,000 82,000
Loan from Bank 60,000 50,000
Loan from Associated Co. - 40,000
Capital and Reserve 296,000 298,000
Total Liabilities 428,000 470,000
During the year IQD 52,000/- were paid as Dividends. The
provision for depreciation against machinery as on 1st Jan. 2018 was
IQD 54,000/- and as on 31st Dec. 2018 IQD 72,000/-.
Required :prepare the Fund Flow Statement.
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Solution :
Working Notes :
Statement Showing Changes in Working Capital:

1-1-2018 31-12-2018 Increase in Decreased in

Particulars
IQD IQD Working Working
Capital IQD Capital IQD
(A) Current Assets (CA):
• Cash 8,000 7,200 - 800
• Debtors 70,000 76,800 6,800 -
• Stock 50,000 44,000 _ 6,000
128,000 128,000
(B) Current Liabilities (CL):
• Current Liabilities 72,000 82,000 - 10,000
72,000 82,000 6,800 16,800
Net Decrease in Working Capital: IQD 10,000 (16,800 - 6,800)

Dr. Building A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Balance b/d 100,000
To Bank A/c (Balancing Figure) 10,000 By Balance c/d 110,000
110,000 110,000

Dr. Machinery A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD

To Balance b/d 214,000

(Opening Bal (+) Provision)
To Bank A/c (Additions) (Bal. Fig.) 30,000 By Balance c/d 244,000
244,000 244,000

Dr. Provision for Depreciation A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
By Balance b/d 54,000
To Balance c/d 72,000 By P & L A/c (Balancing Figure) 18,000
72,000 72,000

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Dr. Funds from Operations Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Depreciation Provision 18,000 By Funds from Operations 72,000
To Dividend Paid 52,000 (Balancing Figure)
To Balance c/d 2,000
72,000 72,000

Funds Flow Statement of ABC Ltd.

(As on 31-12-2018)
IQD Applications IQD
Sources
Loan from Associate Company 40,000 Purchase of Land 20,000
Funds from Operations 72,000 Purchase of Building 10,000
Net Decreases in Working
10,000 Purchase of Machinery 30,000
Capital
Repayment of Bank Loan 10,000
Dividend Paid 52,000
122,000 122,000

Exercise No. 4
Following are the summarized Balance Sheet of NDA Ltd. As on
st
31 March, 2017 and 2018. You are required to prepare a Funds Flow
statement for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

Balance Sheet
Liabilities Amount Amount Assets Amount Amount
IQD IQD IQD IQD
Share Capital 200,000 250,000 Goodwill 5,000
General Reserve 50,000 60,000 Land and Building 200,000 190,000
Profit & Loss Ale 30,500 30,600 Plant and Machinery 150,000 169,000
Bank Loan 70,000 135,200 Stock 100,000 74,000
Creditors 150,000 Debtors 80,000 64,200
Provision for Tax 30,000 35,000 Cash in Hand 500 8,600
Total IQD 530,500 510,800 Total IQD 530,500 510,800
Additional information :
1. Depreciation written-off on Plant and Machinery IQD 14,000 and
on Land and Building IQD 10,000.
2. Provision for tax was made during the year IQD 33,000.
3. Dividend of IQD 23,000 was paid.

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Ans.:
(1) Working Notes :
Statement Showing changes in Working Capital
Particulars 31-3-2017 31-3-2018 Decrease in
IQD IQD increase in Working
Working Capita!
Capital IQD IQD
(A) Current Assets:
Stock 100,000 74,000 - 26,000
Debtors 80,000 64,200 - 15,800
Cash 500 8,600 8,100 -
Total 180,500 146,800
(B) Current Liabilities :
Creditors 150,000 - 150,000 -
Total 150,000 158,100 41,800
- Net Increase in Working Capital
= IQD 158,100 (-) IQD 41,800 = IQD 116,300

(2) Dr. Plant and Machinery A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD

To Bal. b/d 150,000 By Adj. P & L A/c. (Dep.n) 14,000

To Bank A/c (Machinery 33,000 By Bal. c/d 169,000
Purchased)
183,000 183,000

(3) Dr. Land and Building A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD
To Bal. b/d
200,000 By Adj. P&L A/c (Dep.n) 10,000
By Bal. c/d 190,000
200,000 200,000

4) Dr, Provision for Taxation A/c Cr.

IQD IQD
Particulars Particulars
To Bank A/c 33,000 By Bal. b/d 30,000
To Bal. c/d 35,000 By Adj. P& L A/c 38,000

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68,000 68,000

(5) Dr. Funds From Operations / Adjusted P & L A/c Cr.

Particulars IQD Particulars IQD

To Dep.n on P & M 14,000 By Bal. b/d 30,500

n
To Dep. on L & B 10,000 By Operational Profit 90,100
To Dividend Paid 23,000 (Balancing Figure)
To Provision for Tax 33,000
To General Reserve 10,000
To Bal. c/d 30,600
120,600 120,600

Funds Flow Statement

(As on 31-3-2014)
Sources IQD Application IQD
Issue of Share Capital 50,000 Purchase of Machinery 33,000
Bank Loan 65,200 Dividend Paid 23,000
Operational Profit 90,100 Tax 33,000
Increase in Working Capital 116,300
205,300 205,300

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Questions

1. Explain the concept of Fund.

2. What is Fund Flow Statement ?

3. State the various Uses of Fund Flow Statement.

4. State the Advantages of Fund Flow Statement.

5. Write Short Notes about of the Utility of Funds Flow Statement.

6. State the Limitations of Fund Flow Statement.

7 . Explain : Preparation of Fund Flow Statement.

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