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Questions # 41:

The Framework is described as a conceptual framework when used in the creation of new accounting standards.

Which ONE of the following describes the approach of the Framework?

Options:

A.

Rules based


B.

Principles based


C.

Statutory


D.

Regulatory


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Questions # 42:

An external audit is an independent examination of, and expression of opinion on the financial statements of an entity.

Who of the following appoints the external auditor?

Options:

A.

The Board


B.

Finance director


C.

Shareholders


D.

Chief operating officer


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Questions # 43:

Which one of the following would not contribute to the prevention and detection of fraud?

Options:

A.

Appointing a single well-qualified person to maintain the ledger accounts


B.

Conducting an audit


C.

Insisting that staff take holidays


D.

Segregating the duties of staff


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Questions # 44:

In a manufacturing company, prime costs is the total of

Options:

A.

Purchases of raw materials + opening inventories of raw materials - closing inventories of raw materials + direct wages + direct expenses + production overheads


B.

Purchases of raw materials + direct wages + direct expenses + production overheads


C.

Purchases of raw materials - opening inventories of raw materials + closing inventories of raw materials + direct wages + direct expenses


D.

Purchases of raw materials + opening inventories of raw materials - closing inventories of raw materials + direct wages + direct expenses


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Questions # 45:

Refer to the exhibit.

Question # 45

Which three of the following would be classified as a revenue reserve?

Options:

A.

A, B and C


B.

D, E and F


C.

A, C and F


D.

B, D and E


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Questions # 46:

M Ltd owns property costing $80,000 ($50,000 for the land and $30,000 for the building).

The company's accounting policy is to depreciate buildings at the rate of 5% per annum on the straight-line basis.

After five years, what is the net book value of freehold land and building in the financial accounts of M Ltd?

Options:

A.

$87,500


B.

$72,500


C.

$60,000


D.

$78,500


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Questions # 47:

The correct journal entries for subscriptions paid in advance is:

Options:

A.

Debit: Receivables account Credit: Subscriptions account


B.

Debit: Subscriptions accounts Credit: Payables


C.

Debit: Receivables Credit: Cash


D.

Debit: Cash Credit: Payables


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Questions # 48:

An organization restores its petty cash balance to £350 at the end of each month.

During October, the total expenditure column in the petty cash book was calculated as being £310, and hence the impress was restored by this amount. The analysis columns, which had been posted to the nominal ledger, totaled only £300.

This error would result in:

Options:

A.

The trial balance being £10 higher on the debit side


B.

The trial balance being £10 higher on the credit side


C.

No imbalance in the trial balance


D.

The petty cash balance being £10 lower than it should be


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Questions # 49:

The formula for calculating payables days is

Options:

A.

cost of goods sold divided by payables x 365


B.

payables divided by purchases x 365


C.

purchases divided by payables x 365


D.

payables divided by cost of goods sold x 365


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Questions # 50:

ABC has the following summary of transactions for the quarter ended 30 June 20X9 ABC is registered for sales tax at 20%.

Question # 50

At the beginning of the quarter ABC owed $2,300 to the local tax authority.

What is the balance owing to the local tax authority at 30 June 20X97 Give your answer to the nearest dollar.

Question # 50


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