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Question
Why do we add back preliminary expenses to net profit while calculating cash flows from operating activities?
Short Answer
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Solution
The profit and loss account is reduced when initial costs are written off. But writing off original costs does not require payment in cash. So, to find the working profit, they are added back to the net profit for calculating the operating profit.
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