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Difference Between Cash Flow Statement and Income Statement

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CISCE: Class 12

Difference Between Cash Flow Statement and Income Statement

Basis Cash Flow Statement Income Statement
Nature Records cash inflows and outflows Records revenues and expenses
Objective Shows cash position from business activities Shows net profit or loss
Preparation Info Based on two balance sheets and extra info Based on ledger accounts and other info
Scope Only includes cash movements Includes all business transactions
Basis Prepared on a cash basis Prepared on an accrual basis
Matching Matches cash inflow with outflow Matches revenue with related expenses
Timing Prepared after the financial statements Not based on the cash flow statement
Focus Reveals liquidity Reveals profitability
Format As per AS-3 (Revised) As per the Companies Act, 2013 (Schedule III)
Manipulation Hard to manipulate (based on actual cash) Can be manipulated (e.g. via inventory or depreciation)
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