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The purpose of this Section is to require the provision of information about the historical changes in cash and cash equivalents of an enterprise by means of a cash flow statement that classifies cash flows during the period arising from operating, investing and financing activities.
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- 1 Internal Control of Cash
Cash is the most liquid of the financial assets and is the standard medium of exchange for most business transactions. Cash meets the definition of a monetary, financial asset. Cash is usually classified as a current asset and includes unrestricted: 1. Coins and currency, including petty cash funds 2. Bank accounts funds and deposits 3. Negotiable ...
Restricted cash and compensating balances are reported separately from regular cash if the amount is material. Any legally restricted cash balances are to be separately disclosed and reported as either a current asset or a long-term asset, depending on the length of time the cash is restricted and whether the restricted cash offsets a current or a ...
Many companies have foreign bank accounts or have bank accounts in other countries, especially if they are doing a lot of business in those countries. A company’s foreign currency is translated and reported in Canadian dollars at the exchange rate at the date of the balance sheet. For example, if a company had cash holdings of US $85,000 during the...
Bank overdrafts occur when cheques are written for more than the amount in the bank account. Bank overdrafts (a negative bank balance) can be netted and reported with cash on the balance sheet if the overdraft is repayable on demand and there are other positive bank balances in the same bank for which the bank has legal right of access to settle th...
Cash is often reported within the asset category called cash equivalents. Cash equivalents are short-term, highly liquid assets that can readily be converted into known amounts of cash and with little risk of price fluctuations. An example of a short- term cash equivalent asset would be one that matures in three months or less from the acquisition ...
Cash equivalents can be reported at their fair value, together with cash on the balance sheet. Fair value will be their cost at acquisition plus accrued interest to the date of the balance sheet. Below is a partial balance sheet from Orange Inc.that shows cash and cash equivalents as at December 31, 2020 along with the corresponding notes: Remember...
Cash Equivalents and Marketable Securities
All highly liquid investments with maturities of three months or less at the date of purchase are classified as cash equivalents and are combined and reported with Cash. Management determines the appropriate classification of its investments at the time of purchase and reevaluates the designations at each balance sheet date. For example, the Company classifies its marketable debt (bonds) securities as either short term or long term based on each instrument’s underlying contractual maturity da...
A key part of effective cash management is the internal control of cash. This topic was introduced in the introductory accounting course. Below are some highlights regarding internal control. The purpose of effective financial controls is to: 1. Protect assets 2. Ensure reliable recognition, measurement, and reporting 3. Promote efficient operation...
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Information about the cash flows of an enterprise enables users of financial statements to assess the capacity of the enterprise to generate cash and cash equivalents and the needs of the enterprise for cash resources.
(f) When and how can hedge accounting be applied? (i) Hedge accounting is optional. (ii) Hedging is only permitted in specific circumstances. (iii) Hedge accounting will only be allowed when the entity has reasonable assurance that the critical terms of the hedging item and hedged item are the same.
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The course will start with a basic cash flow statement and add complexities, including non-cash transactions, foreign exchange, definition of cash and cash equivalents and determination of adjustments to operating activities.
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