Following is the summarised Balance Sheet of Hopeful Ltd. as at 31st March, 2025.

Particulars 31st March, 2025 31st March, 2024
I. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Shareholder’s Funds
(a) Share Capital
(i) Equity Share Capital
(ii) Preference Share Capital
(b) Reserves and Surplus
4,00,000
1,00,000
1,20,000
4,00,000
1,00,000
1,10,000
Non-Current Liabilities
(a) Long-term Borrowings
(b) Long-term Provisions
4,50,000
50,000
4,50,000
1,00,000
Current Liabilities
(a) Trade Payables (Creditors)
(b) Short-term Provisions
5,30,000
50,000
3,30,000
50,000
Total 17,00,000 15,40,000
II. Assets
Non-Current Assets
(a) Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangible Assets:
Property, Plant and Equipment
(b) Non-Current Investments
9,90,000
1,00,000
10,40,000
1,00,000
Current Assets
(a) Trade Receivables
(b) Cash & Cash Equivalents
5,00,000
1,10,000
3,00,000
1,00,000
Total 17,00,000 15,40,000

You are required to comment upon the changes in absolute figures from one period to another.

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