BERJAYA GROUP BERHAD - Berjaya Corporation Berhad
BERJAYA GROUP BERHAD - Berjaya Corporation Berhad
BERJAYA GROUP BERHAD - Berjaya Corporation Berhad
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N O T E S T O T H E A C C O U N T S<br />
30 APRIL 1998<br />
3 CASH AND BANK BALANCES<br />
Included in cash and bank balances of the Group are cash at bank held under the Housing Development<br />
Account of RM13,303,000 (1997: RM15,823,000) pursuant to Section 7A of the Housing Developers (Control<br />
and Licensing) Act, 1966 and client’s monies held in trust amounting to RM3,311,000 (1997: RM752,000).<br />
4 DEPOSITS WITH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS<br />
Deposits with:<br />
Group<br />
1998 1997<br />
RM’000 RM’000<br />
Licensed banks 167,358 272,664<br />
Licensed finance companies 183,045 209,606<br />
Other financial institutions 9,352 30,761<br />
359,755 513,031<br />
Deposits amounting to RM237,880,000 (1997: RM261,955,000) are placed by the insurance subsidiary<br />
companies of the Group and RM1,225,000 (1997: Nil) are client’s monies held in trust.<br />
5 DEBTORS<br />
Group<br />
Company<br />
1998 1997 1998 1997<br />
RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000<br />
Trade debtors 873,059 1,398,966 - -<br />
Money lending debtors 98,819 74,629 - -<br />
Loans receivable 107,346 85,107 - -<br />
Other debtors, deposits and prepayments 654,343 495,553 45,938 3,569<br />
Deposits and advances paid for construction<br />
and acquisitions of properties and companies 12,403 13,808 - 15,902<br />
Tax recoverable 291,740 220,319 60,569 52,193<br />
Amounts due from subsidiary companies - - 3,035,715 2,637,447<br />
Amounts due from associated companies 267,994 90,107 1 4<br />
Sinking fund (Notes) 202,367 - - -<br />
Leasing debtors 20,225 27,004 - -<br />
Unearned carrying charges (1,975) (2,895) - -<br />
18,250 24,109 - -<br />
Hire purchase debtors 677,670 746,484 - -<br />
Unearned carrying charges (104,802) (117,894) - -<br />
572,868 628,590 - -<br />
3,099,189 3,031,188 3,142,223 2,709,115<br />
Provision for doubtful debts (95,344) (86,461) - -<br />
3,003,845 2,944,727 3,142,223 2,709,115<br />
Included in loans receivable are amounts totalling RM106,764,000 (1997: RM77,780,000) which are secured<br />
by life insurance policies and mortgages on properties.<br />
Amounts due from subsidiary companies are stated net of provisions of RM9,068,000 (1997: RM13,732,000).<br />
Leasing and hire purchase debtors include amounts which are receivable after twelve months. This<br />
treatment does not comply with International Accounting Standard No. 13 which requires that, under the<br />
format in which the Group’s balance sheet is presented, the non-current portion should be reflected<br />
separately.