Compare the cash generation and uses of Sainsbury’s in 2017 relative to 2016. In particular, comparatively assess the strengths and weaknesses of each part (CFO, CFI and CFF).
Compare the cash generation and uses of Sainsbury’s in 2017 relative to 2016. In particular, comparatively assess the strengths and weaknesses of each part (CFO, CFI and CFF).
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Compare the cash generation and uses of Sainsbury’s in 2017 relative to 2016. In particular, comparatively assess the strengths and weaknesses of each part (CFO, CFI and CFF).

Transcribed Image Text:Financial Statements
109
Consolidated cash flow statement
for the 52 weeks to 11 March 2017
2017
2016
Note
£m
£m
Cash flows from operating activities
Cash generated from operations
Interest paid
25a
1,323
624
(95)
(108)
Corporation tax paid
(75)
(124)
Net cash generated from operating activities
1,153
392
Cash flows from investing activities
Purchase of property, plant and equipment
Purchase of intangible assets
Proceeds from disposal of propertų, plant and equipment
(634)
(646)
(110)
(34)
55
109
Receipt of advance disposal proceeds
125
Acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired
101
Capital return to Home Retail Group plc shareholders
31
(226)
Share issuance costs on acquisition of Home Retail Group plc
(3)
Investment in joint ventures
12
(16)
(18)
Disposal of subsidiaries
(1)
Interest received
18
19
Dividends and distributions received
65
46
Net cash used in investing activities
(750)
(400)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from issuance of ordinarų shares
6
8
Drawdown of short-term borrowings
448
Office or Mao
Repayment of short-term borrowings
(492)
(95)
Repayment of long-term borrowings
(130)
(238)
Proceeds from the issue of perpetua' capıtal secuI
Proceeds from the issue of prpe ai cunver 'ble bonds
mac.wp n/
21
247
21
247
Purchase of own shares
(20)
Repayment of canita e. n nt Fobligations under finance lease payments
Interest elementsa liga ons under fince lease payments
Dividends paid on orduiary shares
(37)
(30)
(8)
(9)
9
(230)
(234)
Dividends paid on perpetual sec rities
Net cash used in finar. ci g activities
21
(23)
(4)
(466)
(128)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
(63)
(136)
Opening cash and cash equivalents
1.140
1,276
Effects of foreign exchange rates
Closing cash and cash equivalents
25b
1.077
1.140
The notes on pages 111 to 177 form an integral part of these financial statements.
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