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Following are the steps while making cash flow from operating activities. Arrange them in correct sequence:

(A) Operating Profit before Working Capital Changes

(B) Net Profit before Tax and Extra Ordinary Items

(C) Cash generated from Operations

(D) Tax Paid

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Under the indirect method: start with Net Profit before Tax and Extraordinary Items (B); adjust non-cash and non-operating items to get Operating Profit before Working Capital Changes (A); adjust changes in current assets and liabilities to arrive at Cash Generated from Operations (C); then deduct Tax Paid (D) to get net cash from operating activities.

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