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Accounting Policies of 7Seas Entertainment Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2015

1. Basis of preparation of financial statements

These financial statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention on the accrual basis except for certain financial instruments which are measured at fair values. GAAP comprises mandatory accounting standards as prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 ('the Act') read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

Management evaluates all recently issued or revised accounting standards on an ongoing basis. The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention. Recognition of income and expenses, accrual basis of accounting is followed.

2. Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires Management to make estimates and assumptions that effect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent assets and liabilities as at the date of the financial statements and reported amounts of income and expenses during the period. Examples of such estimates include provisions for doubtful debts, future obligations under retirement benefit plans, income taxes, post-sales customer support and the useful lives of fixed assets and intangible assets.

Management periodically assessed using external and internal sources whether there is an indication that an asset may be impaired. Contingencies are recorded when it is probable that a liability will be incurred, and the amount can be reasonably estimated. Actual results could differ from those estimates.

3. Revenue recognition

Revenue from gaming software development on fixed-price and games distributed on revenue share basis has been recognized based on actual deliveries / downloads. On time-and-material contracts, revenue is recognized as the related services are rendered. Annual Technical Services revenue and revenue from fixed-price maintenance contracts are recognized proportionately over the period in which services are rendered. Revenue from the sale of game products for software applications is recognized on transfer of the products to the users.

4. Fixed Assets, intangible assets:

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation. All direct costs are capitalized until fixed assets are ready for use including taxes, duties, freight and other incidental expenses relating to acquisition and installation.

5. Depreciation and amortization

Depreciation on fixed assets has been provided on straight-line method based on useful life of asset specified in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013 on pro-rata basis.

6. Retirement Benefits

a. Provident fund

Eligible employees receive benefits from a provident fund, which is a defined contribution plan. Aggregate contributions along with interest thereon are paid at retirement, death, incapacitation or termination of employment. Both the employee and the company make monthly contributions to the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner equal to a specified percentage of the covered employee's salary.

b. Employee State Insurance Fund:

Eligible employees receive benefits from employee state insurance scheme, which is a gross salary of less than Rs.15,000 per month are entitled to receive benefit under employee state insurance fund scheme. The employer makes contribution to the scheme at a predetermined rate (presently 4.75%) of employee's gross salary. Company has no further obligations under the plan beyond its monthly contributions. These contributions are made to fund administered and managed by the Government of India. The monthly contributions are charges to profit and loss account in the year it is incurred.

7. Foreign Currency Transactions

The company translates all foreign currency transactions at Exchange Rates prevailing on the date of transactions. Exchange rate differences resulting from foreign exchange transactions settled during the year are recognized as income or expenses in the period in which they arise. Monetary current assets and monetary current liabilities that are denominated in foreign currency are translated at the exchange rate prevalent at the date of the balance sheet. The resulting difference is also recorded in the profit and loss account.

8. Income tax

Income taxes are computed using the tax effect accounting method, in accordance with the Accounting Standard (AS 22) "Accounting for Taxes on Income" which includes current taxes and deferred taxes. Deferred income taxes reflect the impact if current year timing differences between taxable income and accounting income for the year and the relevant of timing difference of earlier years. Deferred tax asset and liabilities are measured at the tax rates that are expected to apply to the period when the asset / liability is realized, based on tax rates (and tax laws) that have been enacted or substantively enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred Tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized.

9. Earnings per share

In determining earnings per share, the company considers the net profit after tax expense. The number of shares used in computing basic earnings per is the weighted average shares used in outstanding during the period.

10. Investments

Long term trade investments are stated at cost & all other investments are carried at lower of cost or fair value.

11. Cash flow statement

Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby net profit before tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of a non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. The cash flows from regular revenue generating, investing and financing activities of the company are segregated.


Mar 31, 2014

1. Basis of preparation of financial statements

The accompanying financial statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention, on the basis of a going concern basis, while revenue, expenses, assets and Liabilities accounted/recognized on accrual basis. GAAP comprises mandatory accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Accounting policies are consistently applied except where a newly issued accounting standard is initially adopted or a revision to an existing accounting standard requires a change in the accounting policy hitherto in use.

Management evaluates all recently issued or revised accounting standards on an ongoing basis.

2. Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires Management to make estimates and assumptions that effect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent assets and liabilities as at the date of the financial statements and reported amounts of income and expenses during the period. Examples of such estimates include provisions for doubtful debts, future obligations under retirement benefit plans, income taxes, post-sales customer support and the useful lives of fixed assets and intangible assets.

Management periodically assessed using external and internal sources whether there is an indication that an asset may be impaired. Contingencies are recorded when it is probable that a liability will be incurred, and the amount can be reasonably estimated. Actual results could differ from those estimates.

3. Revenue recognition

Revenue from gaming software development on fixed-price and games distributed on revenue share basis has been recognized based on actual deliveries / downloads. On time-and-material contracts, revenue is recognized as the related services are rendered. Annual Technical Services revenue and revenue from

fixed-price maintenance contracts are recognized proportionately over the period in which services are rendered. Revenue from the sale of game products for software applications is recognized on transfer of the products to the users.

4. Fixed Assets, intangible assets:

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation. All direct costs are capitalized until fixed assets are ready for use including taxes, duties, freight and other incidental expenses relating to acquisition and installation.

5. Depreciation and amortization

Depreciation on fixed assets is applied on diminishing value method, pro-rata for the period of usage, in accordance with the rates prescribed under schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

6. Retirement Benefits

a. Provident fund

Eligible employees receive benefits from a provident fund, which is a defined contribution plan. Aggregate contributions along with interest thereon are paid at retirement, death, incapacitation or termination of employment. Both the employee and the company make monthly contributions to the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner equal to a specified percentage of the covered employee''s salary.

b. Employee State Insurance Fund:

Eligible employees receive benefits from employee state insurance scheme, which is a gross salary of less than Rs.15,000 per month are entitled to receive benefit under employee state insurance fund scheme. The employer makes contribution to the scheme at a predetermined rate (presently 4.75%) of employee''s gross salary. Company has no further obligations under the plan beyond its monthly contributions. These contributions are made to fund administered and managed by the Government of India. The monthly contributions are charges to profit and loss account in the year it is incurred.

7. Product under development

Revenue expenditure incurred on product under development for development of new games and portals has been shown separately under Products and Development.

8. Foreign Currency Transactions

The company translates all foreign currency transactions at Exchange Rates prevailing on the date of transactions. Exchange rate differences resulting from foreign exchange transactions settled during the year are recognized as income or expenses in the period in which they arise.

Monetary current assets and monetary current liabilities that are denominated in foreign currency are translated at the exchange rate prevalent at the date of the balance sheet. The resulting difference is also recorded in the profit and loss account.

9. Income tax

Income taxes are computed using the tax effect accounting method, in accordance with the Accounting Standard (AS 22) "Accounting for Taxes on Income" which includes current taxes and deferred taxes. Deferred income taxes reflect the impact if current year timing differences between taxable income and accounting income for the year and the relevant of timing difference of earlier years. Deferred tax asset and liabilities are measured at the tax rates that are expected to apply to the period when the asset / liability is realized, based on tax rates (and tax laws) that have been enacted or substantively enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred Tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized.

10. Earnings per share

In determining earnings per share, the company considers the net profit after tax expense. The number of shares used in computing basic earnings per is the weighted average shares used in outstanding during the period.

11. Investments

Long term trade investments are stated at cost & all other investments are carried at lower of cost or fair value.

12. Cash flow statement

Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby net profit before tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of a non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. The cash flows from regular revenue generating, investing and financing activities of the company are segregated.


Mar 31, 2013

1. Basis of preparation of financial statements

The accompanying financial statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention, on the basis of a going concern basis, while revenue, expenses, assets and Liabilities accounted/recognized on accrual basis. GAAP comprises mandatory accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Accounting policies are consistently applied except where a newly issued accounting standard is initially adopted or a revision to an existing accounting standard requires a change in the accounting policy hitherto in use.

Management evaluates all recently issued or revised accounting standards on an ongoing basis.

2. Use of Estimates

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires Management to make estimates and assumptions that effect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent assets and liabilities as at the date of the financial statements and reported amounts of income and expenses during the period. Examples of such estimates include provisions for doubtful debts, future obligations under retirement benefit plans, income taxes, post-sales customer support and the useful lives of fixed assets and intangible assets.

Management periodically assessed using external and internal sources whether there is an indication that an asset may be impaired. Contingencies are recorded when it is probable that a liability will be incurred, and the amount can be reasonably estimated. Actual results could differ from those estimates.

3. Revenue recognition

Revenue from gaming software development on fixed-price and games distributed on revenue share basis has been recognized based on actual deliveries / downloads. On time-and-material contracts, revenue is recognized as the related services are rendered. Annual Technical Services revenue and revenue from fixed-price maintenance contracts are recognized proportionately over the period in which services are rendered. Revenue from the sale of game products for software applications is recognized on transfer of the products to the users.

4. Fixed Assets, intangible assets:

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation. All direct costs are capitalized until fixed assets are ready for use including taxes, duties, freight and other incidental expenses relating to acquisition and installation.

5. Depreciation and amortization

Depreciation on fixed assets is applied on diminishing value method, pro-rata for the period of usage, in accordance with the rates prescribed under schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

6. Retirement Benefits

a. Provident fund

Eligible employees receive benefits from a provident fund, which is a defined contribution plan. Aggregate contributions along with interest thereon are paid at retirement, death, incapacitation or termination of employment. Both the employee and the company make monthly contributions to the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner equal to a specified percentage of the covered employee''s salary.

b. Employee State Insurance Fund:

Eligible employees receive benefits from employee state insurance scheme, which is a gross salary of less than Rs.15,000 per month are entitled to receive benefit under employee state insurance fund scheme. The employer makes contribution to the scheme at a predetermined rate (presently 4.75%) of employee''s gross salary. Company has no further obligations under the plan beyond its monthly contributions. These contributions are made to fund administered and managed by the Government of India. The monthly contributions are charges to profit and loss account in the year it is incurred.

7. Product under development

Revenue expenditure incurred on product under development for development of new games and portals has been shown separately under Products and Development.

prevalent at the date of the balance sheet. The resulting difference is also recorded in the profit and loss account.

9. Income tax

Income taxes are computed using the tax effect accounting method, in accordance with the Accounting Standard (AS 22) "Accounting for Taxes on Income" which includes current taxes and deferred taxes. Deferred income taxes reflect the impact if current year timing differences between taxable income and accounting income for the year and the relevant of timing difference of earlier years. Deferred tax asset and liabilities are measured at the tax rates that are expected to apply to the period when the asset / liability is realized, based on tax rates (and tax laws) that have been enacted or substantively enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred Tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized.

10. Earnings per share

In determining earnings per share, the company considers the net profit after tax expense. The number of shares used in computing basic earnings per is the weighted average shares used in outstanding during the period.

11. Investments

Long term trade investments are stated at cost & all other investments are carried at lower of cost or fair value.

12. Cash flow statement

Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby net profit before tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of a non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. The cash flows from regular revenue generating, investing and financing activities of the company are segregated.


Mar 31, 2012

1. BASIS OF PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The accompanying financial statements are prepared in accordance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) under the historical cost convention, on the basis of a going concern basis, while revenue, expenses, assets and Liabilities accounted/recognized on accrual basis. GAAP comprises mandatory accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Accounting policies are consistently applied except where a newly issued accounting standard is initially adopted or a revision to an existing accounting standard requires a change in the accounting policy hitherto in use.

Management evaluates all recently issued or revised accounting standards on an ongoing basis.

2. USE OF ESTIMATES

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires Management to make estimates and assumptions that effect the reported balances of assets and liabilities and disclosures relating to contingent assets and liabilities as at the date of the financial statements and reported amounts of income and expenses during the period. Examples of such estimates include provisions for doubtful debts, future obligations under retirement benefit plans, income taxes, post-sales customer support and the useful lives of fixed assets and intangible assets.

Management periodically assessed using external and internal sources whether there is an indication that an asset may be impaired. Contingencies are recorded when it is probable that a liability will be incurred, and the amount can be reasonably estimated. Actual results could differ from those estimates.

3. REVENUE RECOGNITION

Revenue from gaming software development on fixed-price and games distributed on revenue share basis has been recognized based on actual deliveries / downloads. on time-and-material contracts, revenue is recognized as the related services are rendered. Annual technical Services revenue and revenue from fixed-price maintenance contracts are recognized proportionately over the period in which services are rendered. Revenue from the sale of game products for software applications is recognized on transfer of the products to the users.

4. FIXED ASSETS, INTANGIBLE ASSETS:

Fixed Assets are stated at cost, less accumulated depreciation. All direct costs are capitalized until fixed assets are ready for use including taxes, duties, freight and other incidental expenses relating to acquisition and installation.

5. DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION

Depreciation on fixed assets is applied on diminishing value method, pro-rata for the period of usage, in accordance with the rates prescribed under schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

6. RETIREMENT BENEFITS

A) PROVIDENT FUND

Eligible employees receive benefits from a provident fund, which is a defined contribution plan. Aggregate contributions along with interest thereon are paid at retirement, death, incapacitation or termination of employment. Both the employee and the company make monthly contributions to the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner equal to a specified percentage of the covered employee's salary.

B) Employee State Insurance Fund

Eligible employees receive benefits from employee state insurance scheme, which is a gross salary of less than Rs.15,000 per month are entitled to receive benefit under employee state insurance fund scheme. the employer makes contribution to the scheme at a predetermined rate (presently 4.75%) of employee's gross salary. Company has no further obligations under the plan beyond its monthly contributions. these contributions are made to fund administered and managed by the Government of India. the monthly contributions are charges to profit and loss account in the year it is incurred.

7. PRODUCT UNDER DEVELOPMENT

Revenue expenditure incurred on product under development for development of new games and portals has been shown separately under Products and Development.

8. FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSACTIONS

the company translates all foreign currency transactions at Exchange Rates prevailing on the date of transactions. Exchange rate differences resulting from foreign exchange transactions settled during the year are recognized as income or expenses in the period in which they arise.

Monetary current assets and monetary current liabilities that are denominated in foreign currency are translated at the exchange rate prevalent at the date of the balance sheet. the resulting difference is also recorded in the profit and loss account.

9. INCOME TAX

Income taxes are computed using the tax effect accounting method, in accordance with the Accounting Standard (AS 22) "Accounting for taxes on Income" which includes current taxes and deferred taxes. Deferred income taxes reflect the impact if current year timing differences between taxable income and accounting income for the year and the relevant of timing difference of earlier years. Deferred tax asset and liabilities are measured at the tax rates that are expected to apply to the period when the asset / liability is realized, based on tax rates (and tax laws) that have been enacted or substantively enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward only to the extent that there is a reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized.

10. EARNINGS PER SHARE

In determining earnings per share, the company considers the net profit after tax expense. the number of shares used in computing basic earnings per is the weighted average shares used in outstanding during the period.

11. INVESTMENTS

Long term trade investments are stated at cost & all other investments are carried at lower of cost or fair value.

12. CASH FLOW STATEMENT

Cash flows are reported using the indirect method, whereby net profit before tax is adjusted for the effects of transactions of a non-cash nature and any deferrals or accruals of past or future cash receipts or payments. the cash flows from regular revenue generating, investing and financing activities of the company are segregated.

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