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notes to the financial statements<br />

30 june 2008 (continued)<br />

Note 14. Financial instruments<br />

a) Financial risk management objectives<br />

Tourism Victoria’s activities expose it primarily to the<br />

financial risks of changes in foreign currency exchange rates,<br />

and interest rates.<br />

Tourism Victoria does not enter into derivative financial<br />

instruments to manage its exposure to interest rate and<br />

foreign currency risk.<br />

Tourism Victoria does not enter into trade financial<br />

instruments, including derivative financial instruments,<br />

for speculative purposes.<br />

The policies for managing these risks are discussed<br />

in more detail below.<br />

b) Significant accounting policies<br />

Details of significant accounting policies and methods<br />

adopted, including the criteria for recognition, the basis of<br />

measurement and the basis on which income and expenses<br />

are recognised, in respect of each class of financial asset,<br />

financial liability and equity instrument are disclosed in<br />

note 1 of the financial statements.<br />

c) Interest rate risk<br />

Tourism Victoria’s exposure to interest rate risk and the<br />

effective weighted average interest rate by maturity periods<br />

is set out below.<br />

The following table details Tourism Victoria’s exposure to interest rate risk as at 30 June 2008.<br />

Maturity Dates<br />

Weighted<br />

average<br />

effective<br />

interest rate<br />

Variable<br />

interest rate<br />

Less than<br />

1 year<br />

1-5 years More than<br />

5 years<br />

Noninterest<br />

bearing<br />

Total<br />

2008 Notes % $ $ $ $ $ $<br />

Financial Assets<br />

Cash and cash equivalents 15 6.93 7,611,824 8,800,000 – – – 16,411,824<br />

Trade and other receivables 4 – – – – 2,495,615 2,495,615<br />

Shares in other entities 5 – – – – 65,010 65,010<br />

7,611,824 8,800,000 – – 2,560,625 18,972,449<br />

Financial Liabilities<br />

Payables 7 – – – – 4,461,498 4,461,498<br />

Finance lease liabilities 8,11 7.06 – 144,032 64,635 – – 208,667<br />

– 144,032 64,635 – 4,461,498 4,670,165<br />

Net Financial Assets (Liabilities) 7,611,824 8,655,968 (64,635) – (1,900,873) 14,302,284<br />

The following table details Tourism Victoria’s exposure to interest rate risk as at 30 June 2007.<br />

Maturity Dates<br />

Weighted<br />

average<br />

effective<br />

interest rate<br />

Variable<br />

interest rate<br />

Less than<br />

1 year<br />

1-5 years More than<br />

5 years<br />

Noninterest<br />

bearing<br />

Total<br />

2007 Notes % $ $ $ $ $ $<br />

Financial Assets<br />

Cash and cash equivalents 15 6.17 4,422,871 10,000,000 – – – 14,422,871<br />

Trade and other receivables 4 – – – – 1,024,324 1,024,324<br />

Shares in other entities 5 – – – – 65,010 65,010<br />

4,422,871 10,000,000 – – 1,089,334 15,512,205<br />

Financial Liabilities<br />

Payables 7 – – – – 3,413,316 3,413,316<br />

Finance lease liabilities 8,11 6.90 – 81,735 71,640 – – 153,374<br />

– 81,735 71,640 – 3,413,316 3,566,690<br />

Net Financial Assets (Liabilities) 4,422,871 9,918,265 (71,640) – (2,323,982) 11,945,515<br />

90 FINANCIAL <strong>REPORT</strong> 2007–2008

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