Note 9 - Reconciliation of Net Surplus to Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities
| 2010/11 | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual $000 | In 2011 Budget $000 | Estimated Actual $000 | Budgeted $000 | |
| Net surplus / (deficit) | 24,683 | (2,650) | (288) | (240) |
| Add / (less) non cash items | ||||
| Depreciation and amortisation expense | 333,381 | 374,769 | 325,119 | 375,352 |
| Increase / (decrease) in the provision for stock obsolescence | 29,153 | - | - | - |
| Increase / (decrease) in provision for doubtful debt | 25 | - | - | - |
| Increase / (decrease) in non-current employee entitlements | (5,700) | (1,000) | - | (2,000) |
| Asset write offs | - | 2,750 | 2,850 | 250 |
| Realised foreign exchange gain / (loss) | 1,894 | - | - | - |
| Other non cash items | - | (2,750) | (2,850) | (250) |
| Total non cash items | 358,753 | 373,769 | 325,119 | 373,352 |
| Add / (less) items classified as investing or financing activities | ||||
| (Gains) / losses on disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment | 8,091 | - | - | - |
| Total items classified as investing or financing activities | 8,091 | - | - | - |
| Add / (less) movements in working capital items | ||||
| (Increase) / decrease in debtors and receivables | (106,961) | (4,483) | (82,851) | 106,858 |
| (Increase) / decrease in interest | - | - | - | - |
| (Increase) / decrease in inventories | (41,999) | (27,370) | 27,798 | 8,600 |
| (Increase) / decrease in prepayments | 12,222 | 0 | 9,649 | - |
| Increase / (decrease) in creditors and other payables | 24,315 | (1,744) | (6,907) | (1,691) |
| Increase / (decrease) in GST payables | (508) | (637) | (3,363) | (5,572) |
| Increase / (decrease) in provisions | 3,863 | - | - | - |
| Increase / (decrease) in current employee entitlements | 9,385 | - | - | (870) |
| Net movements in working capital | (99,683) | (34,234) | (55,674) | 107,325 |
Net cash from operating activities | 291,844 | 336,885 | 269,157 | 480,437 |

