Schedule/Statement of changes in working capital
The information relating to the changes in current natured accounts between two periods of time presented in the form of a statement is what we call the schedule/statement of changes in working capital.
Preparing the Schedule/Statement of changes in working capital
Preparing the schedule/statement of changes in working capital requires us to present the information relating to the current area of the balance sheets pertaining to the two periods in the format given below and deriving and presenting the changes within them.
Schedule/Statement of Changes in Working Capital for the period from __ to __
Particulars/Account |
Balance as on 31st March |
Working Capital Change |
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2007 |
2008 |
Increase |
Decrease |
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a) CURRENT ASSETS 1) Cash Balance |
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TOTAL |
28,18,000 |
36,12,000 |
8,34,000 |
40,000 |
b) CURRENT LIABILITIES 1) Sundry Creditors |
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TOTAL |
18,18,000 |
24,12,000 |
60,000 |
6,72,000 |
Working Capital [(a) - (b)] |
10,00,000 |
12,00,000 |
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TOTAL |
8,94,000 |
6,94,000 |
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Net Change in Working Capita |
12,00,000 |
Identify all the Current natured accounts on the assets as well as the liabilities sides of the two balance sheets in consideration.
Fill the statement with the data relating to those accounts, taking current assets as a group and current liabilities as another group.
A balance sheet item may have data in only one of the balance sheets or in both. Each item should appear only once in the statement.
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