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Questions # 31:

An accounting system should provide an audit trail for all its transactions

Which of the following describes an audit trail?

Options:

A.

Provision of a complete history of any given financial transaction


B.

A timetable of deadlines of the audit


C.

A review of the audit process completed


D.

The planned audit process


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Questions # 32:

A club receives subscriptions during 2006 of £4600. Of these £500 related to subscriptions in respect of 2005 and £400 related to subscriptions in advance for 2007.

The accounts for 2005 included an accrual of £600 for subscriptions in arrears; the balance of £100 which has still not been received, should be written off.

The figure for subscriptions in the income and expenditure account for 2006 will be


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Questions # 33:

A company had disposed of a non-current asset for $4,000 during the financial year. The asset had an original cost of $24,000 and a loss on disposal of $2,000 was recorded in the accounts.

The accumulated depreciation for the non-current asset was $


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Questions # 34:

The main aim of financial accounting is to:

Options:

A.

Maintain ledger accounts for every asset and liability


B.

Provide financial information to satisfy the needs of users of accounts


C.

Ensure that double-entry records are maintained


D.

Record every financial transaction in the books of account


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Questions # 35:

Which TWO of the following are responsibilities of the IFRS interpretations committee?

Options:

A.

Issuing draft interpretations of the standards for public comment


B.

Communicating the views of the wider public on the ongoing projects to the IASB


C.

Taking decisions on finalising an interpretation of the standards


D.

Preparing and publishing the international financial reporting standards


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Questions # 36:

Which one of the following internal controls is designed to prevent errors and fraud?

Options:

A.

Confirmation of payables balances with suppliers.


B.

Requiring cheques over a certain amount to be signed by two signatories.


C.

Bank reconciliations.


D.

External audit.


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Questions # 37:

A company that is VAT-registered has sales for the period of $245,000 (excluding VAT) and purchases for the period of $123,375 (including VAT). The opening balance on the VAT account was $18,000 credit. The VAT rate is 17.5%.

What will be the closing balance on the VAT account at the end of the period?

Options:

A.

$6,500 debit


B.

$42,500 credit


C.

$375 debit


D.

$36,375 credit


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Questions # 38:

Which TWO of the following are principles of the Integrated Reporting Framework?

Options:

A.

Focus solely on financial KPIs


B.

Forward-looking


C.

For entity's internal use


D.

Rules-based


E.

Reports on governance


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Questions # 39:

The record of how the profit or loss of a company has been allocated to distributions and reserves is found in the:

Options:

A.

Reserves account


B.

Appropriation account


C.

Capital account


D.

Retained profit account


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Questions # 40:

Refer to the Exhibit.

Question # 40

A company operates a FIFO system of inventory valuation. Opening inventory at the beginning of the period was 200 units @ £2.80 each. During the period the following movements of inventory were recorded.

The value of the closing inventory at the end of the period and amount charged to the income statement were:

Options:

A.

Closing inventory £360.00 Income statement £2255.00


B.

Closing inventory £360.00 Income statement £1895.00


C.

Closing inventory £357.50 Income statement £1897.50


D.

Closing inventory £360.00 Income statement £1695.00


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