Intermediate Accounting (16th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1118743202
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-320-1

Chapter 7 - Cash and Receivables - IFRS Insights - IFRS Concepts and Application - Page 385: IFRS7-4

Answer

a. M & S utilizes IFRS in classifying "Cash and cash equivalents", which come last in the list of the entity's current assets. b. M & S reports cash and cash equivalents of £250.9 million for 2015. Based on M & S, cash flow analysis, cash is utilized for activities such as payments to creditors, shared-based payments, pension scheme contributions and procurement of inventories. c. For 2015, M & S reports trade receivables amounting to £321.8 million. M & S reports trade receivables amounting to £1.4 million are past their due, but their impairment is yet to be conducted.

Work Step by Step

a. M & S utilizes IFRS in classifying "Cash and cash equivalents", which come last in the list of the entity's current assets. b. M & S reports cash and cash equivalents of £250.9 million for 2015. Based on M & S, cash flow analysis, cash is utilized for activities such as payments to creditors, shared-based payments, pension scheme contributions and procurement of inventories. c. For 2015, M & S reports trade receivables amounting to £321.8 million. M & S reports trade receivables amounting to £1.4 million are past their due, but their impairment is yet to be conducted.
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