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Accounting Policies of Mahaan Foods Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2015

A) The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and have been prepared in accordance with applicable mandatory Accounting Standards and relevant presentational requirements of the Companies Act, 2013.

b) The Company follows the mercantile system of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis. Accounting policies not specifically referred to otherwise are consistent and in consonance with generally accepted accounting principle in India.

Accounting policies are consistently applied and consistent with those used in previous year.

c) The preparation of financial statement in conformity with generally accepted accounting principle requires management to make estimates and assumption that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities and disclosure of contingent liabilities and commitments at the end of the reporting period and results of operations during the reporting period. Although these estimates are based upon the management's best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from those estimates. Difference between the actual result and estimates are recognized in the period which the results are known/ materialized.

d) Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation. The cost of fixed assets includes interest on specific borrowings obtained for the purpose or acquiring fixed assets up to the date of commissioning of the assets and other incidental expenses incurred up to that date.

e) Plant and machinery includes expenses incurred on erection and commissioning, foundation, laboratory equipment, air and water pollution devices, electric installations, technical know-how fees, tools, and miscellaneous fixed assets other than land, building, furniture & fixture, vehicles, office equipments, computer equipments and air conditioning equipments. Technical know-how fee is inseparable and hence treated as part of plant & machinery. No adjustment is required to be made as per accounting standard 26 on intangible assets, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

f) Expenditure related to and incurred during implementation of new /expansion-cum- modernization projects is included under capital work in progress and the same is allocated to the respective tangible assets on completion of its construction/erection.

g) Long term investments are valued at cost. Where investments are reclassified from current to long term, transfers are made at the lower of cost and fair value at the date of transfer.

h) Inventories of raw materials, stock-in-process, semi finished products, stores, packing materials, spares and loose tools, finished products are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. In determining the cost, first in first out method is used .

i) Prior year expenses / income, if any are adjusted in the respective head of expenses/ income. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

j) Till the year ended March 31,2014, Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, prescribed requirement concerning depreciation of Fixed Assets. From the current year. depreciation has been provided on the straight-line method at rates and in the manner prescribed in Schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013 Unless stated otherwise, the impact mentioned for the current year is likely to hold good for future years also..Depriciation on addition to assets or sales / transfer/ discardment of assets is calculated on pro rata basis from the date of such addition or upto the date of such discardment/transfer/sale as the case may be.

k) Provision for employee benefits charged on accrual basis is determined based on Accounting standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employees Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as under:

I) Contribution to provident fund scheme is charged to revenue.

II) Liability for gratuity and privilege leave is determined on actuarial basis..

l) The Government grants are recognized only on the assurance that the same will be received. The Government grants in respect of capital investment have been shown as capital reserve.

m) Contingent liabilities are not provided for and are disclosed by way of notes. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

n) Taxes are accounted for in accordance with Accounting Standard -22 on Accounting for Taxes on Income. Income Tax Comprise of both current and deferred Tax.

Current Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to / recovered from the revenue authorities, using applicable tax rates and laws.

The tax effect of the timing differences that result between taxable income and accounting income and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods are recorded as Deferred Tax Asset or Deferred Tax Liability. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to timing differences. They are measured using substantively enacted tax rates and tax regulations.

o) Foreign currency transactions denominated in foreign currencies are normally recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the time of the transaction.

p) Borrowing costs are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of qualifying assets is capitalized till the month in which the assets is ready to use as part of the cost of that asset. Other interest and borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

q) In case of the new industrial unit, all the operating expenditure (including borrowing costs) specifically for the project, incurred upto the date of installation, is capitalized and added pro-rata to the cost of fixed assets.

r) Revenue from sale of goods is recognized on transfer of significant risks and rewards of ownership to the buyer. Gross revenue from operations comprises of sale of products and others operating incomes. However Consignment sale is shown at net of expenses and are recognized when goods are sold to a third party.

s) Excise duty is not applicable on the finished goods manufactured by the company.

t) The earning considered in ascertaining the company's Earning per share (E.P.S.) comprise of the net profit after tax attributable to equity shareholders.

u) In the opinion of the company's Management, there is no impairment to the assets to which Accounting Standard 28 "Impairment of Assets" applied requiring any revenue recognition.

v) The cash flow statement has been prepared under the "Indirect Method" as set out in Accounting Standard-3 "Cash Flow Statement".


Mar 31, 2014

A) The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and have been prepared in accordance with applicable mandatory Accounting Standards and relevant presentational requirements of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) The Company follows the mercantile system of accounting and recognizes income and expenditure on accrual basis. Accounting policies not specifically referred to otherwise are consistent and in consonance with generally accepted accounting principle in India. Accounting policies are consistently applied and consistent with those used in previous year.

c) The preparation of financial statement in conformity with generally accepted accounting principle requires management to make estimates and assumption that affect the reported amount of assets and liabilities and disclosure of contingent liabilities and commitments at the end of the reporting period and results of operations during the reporting period. Although these estimates are based upon the management''s best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ from those estimates. Difference between the actual result and estimates are recognized in the period which the results are known/ materialized.

d) Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation. The cost of fixed assets includes interest on specific borrowings obtained for the purpose or acquiring fixed assets up to the date of commissioning of the assets and other incidental expenses incurred up to that date.

e) Plant and machinery includes expenses incurred on erection and commissioning, foundation, laboratory equipment, air and water pollution devices, electric installations, technical know-how fees, tools, and miscellaneous fixed assets other than land, building, furniture & fixture, vehicles, office equipments, computer equipments and air conditioning equipments. Technical know-how fee is inseparable and hence treated as part of plant & machinery. No adjustment is required to be made as per accounting standard 26 on intangible assets, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

f) Expenditure related to and incurred during implementation of new /expansion-cum- modernization projects is included under capital work in progress and the same is allocated to the respective tangible assets on completion of its construction/erection.

g) Long term investments are valued at cost. Where investments are reclassified from current to long term, transfers are made at the lower of cost and fair value at the date of transfer.

h) Inventories of raw materials, stock-in-process, semi finished products, stores, packing materials, spares and loose tools, finished products are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. In determining the cost, first in first out method is used .

I) Prior year expenses / income, if any are adjusted in the respective head of expenses/ income. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

j) Depreciation has been provided on the straight-line method at rates and in the manner prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.Depriciation on addition to assets or sales / transfer/ discardment of assets is calculated on pro rata basis from the date of such addition or upto the date of such discardment/transfer/sale as the case may be.

k) Provision for employee benefits charged on accrual basis is determined based on Accounting standard (AS) 15 (Revised)"Employees Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as under:

I) Contribution to provident fund scheme is charged to revenue.

II) Liability for gratuity and privilege leave is determined on actuarial basis..

l) The Government grants are recognized only on the assurance that the same will be received. The Government grants in respect of capital investment have been shown as capital reserve.

m) Contingent liabilities are not provided for and are disclosed by way of notes. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

n) Taxes are accounted for in accordance with Accounting Standard -22 on Accounting for Taxes on Income. Income Tax Comprise of both current and deferred Tax.

Current Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to / recovered from the revenue authorities, using applicable tax rates and laws.

The tax effect of the timing differences that result between taxable income and accounting income and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods are recorded as Deferred Tax Asset or Deferred Tax Liability. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to timing differences. They are measured using substantively enacted tax rates and tax regulations.

o) Foreign currency transactions denominated in foreign currencies are normally recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the time of the transaction.

p) Borrowing costs are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of qualifying assets is capitalized till the month in which the assets is ready to use as part of the cost of that asset. Other interest and borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

q) In case of the new industrial unit, all the operating expenditure (including borrowing costs) specifically for the project, incurred upto the date of installation, is capitalized and added pro-rata to the cost of fixed assets.

r) Revenue from sale of goods is recognized on transfer of significant risks and rewards of ownership to the buyer. Gross revenue from operations comprises of sale of products and others operating incomes. However Consignment sale is shown at net of expenses and are recognized when goods are sold to a third party.

s) Excise duty is not applicable on the finished goods manufactured by the company.

t) The earning considered in ascertaining the company''s Earning per share (E.P.S.) comprise of the net profit after tax attributable to equity shareholders.

u) In the opinion of the company''s Management, there is no impairment to the assets to which Accounting Standard 28"Impairment of Assets" applied requiring any revenue recognition.

v) The above cash flow statement has been prepared under the "Indirect Method" as set out in Accounting Standard-3"Cash Flow Statement".


Mar 31, 2012

A) The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and have been prepared in accordance with applicable mandatory Accounting Standards and relevant presentational requirements of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation. The cost of fixed assets includes interest on specific borrowings obtained for the purpose or acquiring fixed assets up to the date of commissioning of the assets and other incidental expenses incurred up to that date.

c) Plant and machinery includes expenses incurred on erection and commissioning, foundation, laboratory equipment, air and water pollution devices, electric installations, technical know-how fees, tools, and miscellaneous fixed assets other than land, building, furniture & fixture, vehicles, office equipments, computer equipments and air conditioning equipments. Technical know-how fee is inseparable and hence treated as part of plant & machinery. No adjustment is required to be made as per accounting standard 26 on intangible assets, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

d) Long term investments are valued at cost. Where investments are reclassified from current to long term, transfers are made at the lower of cost and fair value at the date of transfer.

e) Inventories of raw materials, stock-in-process, semi finished products, stores, packing materials, spares and loose tools, finished products are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. In determining the cost, first in first out method is used .

f) Prior year expenses / income, if any are adjusted in the respective head of expenses/ income. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

g) Depreciation has been provided on the straight-line method at rates and in the manner prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.Depriciation on addition to assets or sales / discardment of assets is calculated on pro rata basis from the date of such addition or upto the date of such discardment as the case may be.

h) Provision for employee benefits charged on accrual basis is determined based on Accounting standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employees Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as under:

I) Contribution to provident fund scheme is charged to revenue.

II) Liability for gratuity and privilege leave is determined on actuarial basis..

i) The Government grants are recognized only on the assurance that the same will be received. The Government grants in respect of capital investment have been shown as capital reserve.

j) Contingent liabilities are not provided for and are disclosed by way of notes. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

k) Taxes are accounted for in accordance with Accounting Standard -22 on Accounting for Taxes on Income. Income Tax comprises of both current and deferred Tax.

Current Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to / recovered from the revenue authorities, using applicable tax rates and laws.

The tax effect of the timing differences that result between taxable income and accounting income and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods are recorded as Deferred Tax Asset or Deferred Tax Liability. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to timing differences. They are measured using substantively enacted tax rates and tax exchange rate prevailing at the time of the transaction.

m) Borrowing costs are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of qualifying assets is capitalized till the month in which the assets is ready to use as part of the cost of that asset. Other interest and borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

n) In case of the new industrial unit, all the operating expenditure (including borrowing costs) specifically for the project, incurred upto the date of installation, is capitalized and added pro-rata to the cost of fixed assets.

o) Consignment sale is shown at net of expenses and are recognized when goods are sold to a third party.

p) In the opinion of the companys Management, there is no impairment to the assets to which Accounting Standard 28 "Impairment of Assets" applied requiring any revenue recognition.


Mar 31, 2011

A) The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and have been prepared in accordance with applicable mandatory Accounting Standards and relevant presentational requirements of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation. The cost of fixed assets includes interest on specific borrowings obtained for the purpose or acquiring fixed assets up to the date of commissioning of the assets and other incidental expenses incurred up to that date.

c) Plant and machinery includes expenses incurred on erection and commissioning, foundation, laboratory equipment, air and water pollution devices, electric installations, technical know-how fees, tools, and miscellaneous fixed assets other than land, building, furniture & fixture, vehicles, office equipments, computer equipments and air conditioning equipments. Technical know-how fee is inseparable and hence treated as part of plant & machinery. No adjustment is required to be made as per accounting standard 26 on intangible assets, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

d) Long term investments are valued at cost. Where investments are reclassified from current to long term, transfers are made at the lower of cost and fair value at the date of transfer.

e) Inventories of raw materials, stock-in-process, semi finished products, stores, packing materials, spares and loose tools, finished products are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. In determining the cost, first in first out method is used .

f) Prior year expenses / income, if any are adjusted in the respective head of expenses/ income. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

g) Depreciation has been provided on the straight-line method at rates and in the manner prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.Deprivation on addition to assets or sales / discardment of assets is calculated on pro rata basis from the date of such addition or upto the date of such discernment as the case may be.

h) Provision for employee benefits charged on accrual basis is determined based on Accounting standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employees Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as under:

I) Contribution to provident fund scheme is charged to revenue.

II) Liability for gratuity and privilege leave is determined on actuarial basis..

i) The Government grants are recognized only on the assurance that the same will be received. The Government grants in respect of capital investment have been shown as capital reserve.

j) Contingent liabilities are not provided for and are disclosed by way of notes. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

k) Income Tax are accounted for in accordance with Accounting Standard -22 on Accounting for Taxes on Income. Income Tax Comprise of both current and deferred Tax.

Current Tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to / recovered from the revenue authorities, using applicable tax rates and laws.

The tax effect of the timing differences that result between taxable income and accounting income and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods are recorded as Deferred Tax Asset or Deferred Tax Liability. Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities are recognized for future tax consequences attributable to timing differences. They are measured using substantively enacted tax rates and tax regulations.

l) Foreign currency transactions denominated in foreign currencies are normally recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the time of the transaction.

m) Borrowing costs are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of qualifying assets is capitalized till the month in which the assets is ready to use as part of the cost of that asset. Other interest and borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

n) In case of the new industrial unit, all the operating expenditure (including borrowing costs) specifically for the project, incurred upto the date of installation, is capitalized and added pro-rata to the cost of fixed assets.

o) Consignment sale is shown at net of expenses and are recognized when goods are sold to a third party.

p) In the opinion of the company's Management, there is no impairment to the assets to which Accounting Standard 28 Impairment of Assets" applied requiring any revenue recognisition.


Mar 31, 2010

A) The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and have been prepared in accordance with applicable mandatory Accounting Standards and relevant presentational requirements of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) Fixed Assets are stated at cost less depreciation. The cost of fixed assets includes interest on specific borrowings obtained for the purpose or acquiring fixed assets up to the date of commissioning of the assets and other incidental expenses incurred up to that date.

c) Plant and machinery includes expenses incurred on erection and commissioning, foundation, laboratory equipment, air and water pollution devices, electric installations, technical know-how fees, tools, and miscellaneous fixed assets other than land, building, furniture & fixture, vehicles, office equipments, computer equipments and air conditioning equipments. Technical know-how fee is inseparable and hence treated as part of plant & machinery. No adjustment is required to be made as per accounting standard 26 on intangible assets, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India.

d) Long term investments are valued at cost. Where investments are reclassified from current to long term, transfers are made at the lower of cost and fair value at the date of transfer.

e) Inventories of raw materials, stock-in-process, semi finished products, stores, packing materials, spares and loose tools, finished products are valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. In determining the cost, first in first out cost method is used.

f) Prior year expenses / income, if any are adjusted in the respective head of expenses/ income. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

g) Depreciation has been provided on the straight-line method at rates and in the manner prescribed in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

h) Provision for employee benefits charged on accrual basis is determined based on Accounting standard (AS) 15 (Revised) "Employees Benefits" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as under:

I) Contribution to provident fund scheme is charged to revenue.

II) Liability for gratuity and privilege leave is determined on actuarial basis..

i) The Government grants are recognized only on the assurance that the same will be received. The Government grants in respect of capital investment have been shown as capital reserve.

j) Contingent liabilities are not provided for and are disclosed by way of notes. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

k) Current Income tax liability is provided for in accordance with the provisions of the Income tax Act, 1961.

Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being the difference between taxable income and accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods.

l) Foreign currency transactions denominated in foreign currencies are normally recorded at the exchange rate prevailing at the time of the transaction.

m) Borrowing costs are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of qualifying assets is capitalized till the month in which the assets is ready to use as part of the cost of that asset. Other interest and borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

n) In case of the new industrial unit, all the operating expenditure (including borrowing costs) specifically for the project, incurred upto the date of installation, is capitalized and added pro-rata to the cost of fixed assets.

o) Consignment sale is shown at net of expenses and are recognized when goods are sold to a third party. This has no effect on the working result of the Company.

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