Study the information provided by centurion limited and


Assignment

Centurion Ltd

Information extracted from the Statement of Comprehensive Income for the year ended 31 December 2015 and 2014:

 

2015(R)

2014(R)

Sales

1 856 000

1 200 000

Cost of sales

(1 280 000)

(750000)

Gross profit

576 000

450 000

Operating expenses

(291 200)

(212 000)

Depreciation

30 000

26 000

Other operating expenses

261 200

186 000

Operating profit

284 800

238 000

Interest on mortgage loan

(24 000)

(72 000)

Net profit before tax

260 800

166 000

Income tax

(90 240)

(58 100)

Net profit after tax

170 560

107 900

Information extracted from the Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2015 and 2014.


2015(R)

2014( R )

ASSETS



Non-current assets

2 464 160

2 444 000

Property, plant and equipment (fixed assets)

2 464 160

2 444 000

Current assets

356 000

338 000

Inventories (all Trading stock)

120 000

250 000

Trade & other receivables

40 000

64 000

Cash & cash equivalents

196 000

24 000


2 820 160

2 782 000

QUITY AND LIABILITIES



Equity

2 437 560

1 980 000

Ordinary share capital (issued at R10 per share)

1 900 000

1 600 000

Share premium

280 000

160 000

Retained income

257 560

220 000

Non-current liability (Mortgage loan, 12% p.a.)

200 000

602 000

Current liabilities

182 600

200 000

Trade & other payables

98 000

138 000

SARS (Income tax)

8 600

6 000

Shareholders for dividends

76 000

56 000


2 820 160

2 782 000

 

Additional information

New shares were issued on the first day of the financial year.
Interim and final dividends for the year ended 31 December 2015 amounted to R133 000.
Fixed assets were sold at carrying (book) value during the year for R144 000.

Required:

1. Study the information provided by Centurion Limited and prepare the statement of cash flows (using the indirect method) for the year ended 31 December 2015.

2. Study the statement of cash flows prepared in 1.1 above and comment on your findings.

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