Penketh Ltd has operating profit for the year ended 30 June 2021 of £20,900, after charging depreciation of £2,500, exceptional expenses of £5,000 and making a profit on the disposal of a machine of £2,000. The balance sheet shows the following changes over the year: Trade receivables: increase by £2,500 Inventories: increase by £2,700 Trade payables:   decrease by £3,000 What is the net cash from operating activities? a) £25,900 b) £13,200 c) £28,400 d) £18,700

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Penketh Ltd has operating profit for the year ended 30 June 2021 of £20,900, after charging depreciation of £2,500, exceptional expenses of £5,000 and making a profit on the disposal of a machine of £2,000. The balance sheet shows the following changes over the year:

Trade receivables: increase by £2,500

Inventories: increase by £2,700
Trade payables:   decrease by £3,000

What is the net cash from operating activities?

a) £25,900

b) £13,200

c) £28,400

d) £18,700

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