Fund Flow Statement
S Ravi Shankar
Learning Objectives
(i) Understand meaning and objectives of fund flow statement analysis (ii) Analyze methods of preparing fund flow statement (iii) Discuss advantages of preparing fund flow statement
Overview
 Various Facets of Fund flow statement are as follows:
 Statement of sources and application of funds  Statement of changes in financial position  Analysis of working capital changes and  Movement of funds statement
Fund Flow Statement Analysis
(1) Pinpoints mobilization-Utilization of resources (2) Highlights financing of the expansion of business firms (3) Exemplifies the utilization of debt finance in the structure of financing (4) Portrays the relationship between the financing, investment, liquidity and dividend decision of the firm during the given point of time.
Preparing Fund Flow Statement
 Prepare the statement of changes in working capital  Preparation of Non- Current A/c items (in order to quantify)
 Sources of funds  Application of funds
 Preparation Adjusted Profit& Loss A/c  Preparation of fund flow statement
Schedule of Changes in Working Capital
Changes in Working Capital
Methods of calculation
Net Profit Method (Indirect)
Net Profit Method (Indirect)
Accounting Statement Format
Sales Method (Direct)
Calculate fund from operation
Salaries 10,000 Good will written off 4,000 Rent 6,000 Dividend Received 10,000 Refund of Tax 6,000 Proposed Dividend 12,000 Profit on Sale of Building 10,000 Depreciation on Plant 10,000 Provision for Taxation 8,000 Loss on Sale of plant 4,000 Closing Balance of Profit & Loss A/c 1,20,000 Opening balance on Profit & Loss A/c 50,000 Discount on Issue of Debentures 4,000 Provision for bad debts 2,000 Transfer to general reserve 2,000 Preliminary expenses written off 6,000
Net Profit Method (Indirect)
Closing balance of Profit & Loss A/c Less Opening Balance Balance Forward Add: Non Fund / Non Operating Charges: Depreciation on Plant Provision for Taxation Loss on Sale of Plant Discount on issue of debentures Provision for bad debts Transfer to general reserve Preliminary expenses written off Good will written off Proposed Dividend 1,20,000 50,000 70,000 10,000 8,000 4,000 4,000 2,000 2,000 6,000 4,000 12,000 1,22,000
Net Profit Method (Indirect)
Less Refund of Tax Profit on Sale of Building Dividend Received Fund from operations 6,000 10,000 10,000 96000
Net Profit Method (Indirect)
FORMAT - II
Source & Application of Funds
Financial Structure
Answers the questions
 How are outsider's liabilities redeemed?  What is the role of the fund generated from operations ?  How the funds raised are applied into business?  How the decrease in working capital was applied?  What is the mode of raising of financial resources for an increase in the working capital?
Working Capital Problem
Working Capital Solution
Prepare the Fund Flow Stmt
Schedule of changes in WC
Non-Current A/Cs
Adjusted PnL & Fund Flow Stmt
Practice Problem
Statement of Changes in WC
Non-Current A/Cs
Non-Current A/C & P&L A/C
Fund Flow Statement
Fund Flow Stmt Problem
Problem (Contd.)
Additional information During the year machine costing Rs.10,000 (accumulated depreciation Rs.3,000) was sold for Rs.5,000 . The provision for depreciation against machinery as on 1-11986 was Rs.25,000 and on 31-12-1986 Rs.40,000 Net profit for the year 1986 amounted to Rs.45,000. You are required to prepare funds flow statement
Statement of Working Capital
Original Cost Calculation
Sale loss/profit calculation
Fixed Asset A/C
Solution (Contd.)
Solution (Contd.)
Solution (Contd.)
Fund Flow Statement
Assignment
Fund vs. Cash Flow Stmt
Cash Flow Stmt
Cash Flow
Cash Flow Stmt (Soln)