The following are the financial statements of Riddle plc for the last two years:

The statements of financial position as at 31 March

20X9

20X9

0

0

0

0

Non-cur rent assets:

Property, plant and equipment, at cost

540

720

Less accumulated depreciation

(145)

(190)

395

530

Investments

115

140

Cur rent assets:

315

Inventor y

412

418

Trade receivables

48

775

438

Bank

1285

51

907

Total assets

1577

Capital and reser ves:

Ordinar y shares

600

800

Share premium

40

55

Retained ear nings

217

857

311

1166

Non-cur rent liabilities:

12% debentures

250

200

Cur rent liabilities:

Trade payables

139

166

Taxation

39

178

45

211

Total equity and liabilities

1285

1577

Statement of comprehensive income for the year ended 31 March 20X9

$0

$0

Revenue

2,460

Cost of sales

1,780

Gross profit

680

Distribution costs

(124)

Administration expenses

(300)

(424)

Operating profit

256

Interest on debentures

(24)

Profit before tax

232

Tax

(48)

Profit after tax

184

Note: The statement of changes in equity disclosed a dividend of $90,000.

Required:

(a) Prepare the statement of cash flows for Riddle plc for the year ended 31 March 20X9 and show the operating cash flows using the ‘indirect method’.

(b) Calculate the cash generated from operations using the ‘direct method’.