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Questions # 21:

The format of the financial statements and the disclosure notes are prescribed by accounting standards and Company Law.

Which THREE of the following are headings within the statement of financial position?

Options:

A.

Profit from operations


B.

Non-current assets


C.

Current assets


D.

Cost of sales


E.

Equity & liabilities


F.

Profit before tax


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Questions # 22:

Which THREE of the following are subsidiary bodies of the IFRS Foundation?

Options:

A.

International Accounting Standards Board


B.

IFRS Advisory Council


C.

International Advisory Committee


D.

IFRS Interpretations Committee


E.

International Advisory Standards Board


F.

Advisory Interpretations Committee


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Questions # 23:

The Accounting Standards Board is responsible for:

Options:

A.

Producing the Companies Act


B.

Governing the activities of the external auditors


C.

Producing International Accounting Standards


D.

Producing Financial Reporting Standards


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Questions # 24:

A company's payables days has reduced from 60 days to 55 days.

Which of the following could be a possible explanation for this?

Options:

A.

Improved payment terms offered by supplier.


B.

Cash flow problems.


C.

Discounts offered by suppliers for early settlement.


D.

Improved credit control.


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Questions # 25:

ABC produces accounts to the year ended 31 December annually Extracts from the most recent financial statements are.

Question # 25

Which of the following ratios is a liquidity ratio?

Options:

A.

Debt/Equity x 100%


B.

Operating profit/Capital employed x 100%


C.

Revenue/Capital employed


D.

Current assets/Current liabilities


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Questions # 26:

Where a transaction is entered into the correct ledger accounts, but the wrong amount is used, the error is known as an error of

Options:

A.

Original entry


B.

Omission


C.

Commission


D.

Principle


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Questions # 27:

Which one of the following will not be found in a statement of changes in equity?

Options:

A.

General reserve


B.

Ordinary shares


C.

Debentures


D.

Share premium account


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Questions # 28:

There are four separate but related bodies which control the setting of International accounting standards (IFRS’s).

Which THREE of the following are included in the standard setting process?

Options:

A.

International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)


B.

Accounting Standards Board (ASB)


C.

International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC)


D.

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)


E.

Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)


F.

International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation (IASCF)


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Questions # 29:

Which of the following entries would result in the trial balance not agreeing?

(a) An invoice for £200 for electricity has been omitted from the ledgers

(b) A payment received from a customer has been posted to the accounts twice

(c) An invoice for repairs and maintenance has been charged to the non-current asset account

(d) A payment made to suppliers had been recorded in the cash book but not recorded in the supplier's account

Options:

A.

(a) and (b) only


B.

(c) and (d) only


C.

(d) only


D.

All of the above - (a), (b), (c) and (d)


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Questions # 30:

Which of the following would be a role of the management accountant?

Options:

A.

Reporting historic transactions


B.

Monitoring actual results to expected results


C.

Meeting external reporting requirements


D.

Producing financial statements


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