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Questions # 51:

Refer to the Exhibit.

Question # 51

Wilton Limited is preparing its year-end accounts and is calculating a revised allowance for receivables.

An aged receivables schedule shows the following position:

Question # 51

Included in the 3 months plus debt is an amount of $2,300 for a customer that has recently gone into liquidation. The current allowance for receivables is $4,200.

The charge to the income statement for the period and the net receivables figure on the statement of financial position will be:

Options:

A.

A


B.

B


C.

C


D.

D


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Questions # 52:

GG has the following statement of profit or loss extract for the year ended 31 December 20X3

Question # 52

What is the interest cover for GG for the year ended 31 December 20X3?

2.8 times

4.0 times.

4.5 times

3.5 times


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Questions # 53:

A company has profit before tax and dividends of £500000. The share capital consists of 1000000 ordinary shares of £1 each and 100000 10% preference shares of 50p each.

A 10p dividend was declared on ordinary shares.

Assuming there was no tax liability for the period, profit retained for the period was


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Questions # 54:

GH operates an imprest system for petty cash, maintaining a float of $250 The following petty cash book extract is available for a week in March 20X6:

Question # 54

How much does GH need to transfer from the bank account at the end of this week In order to maintain the imprest system?

Options:

A.

The total spend of $185


B.

The float total of $250.


C.

The total of the float and total spend of $435


D.

The difference between the float and total spend of $65


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Questions # 55:

Which ONE of the following do solvency ratios measure:

Options:

A.

The ability of a company to pay their payables


B.

The earnings generated per £1 of capital


C.

The use of assets


D.

The profitability of a company


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Questions # 56:

Which THREE of the following would be shown in the statement of changes in equity?

Options:

A.

Dividends paid


B.

Dividends received


C.

Share issues


D.

Loan stock(debenture) issues


E.

Profit for the year


F.

Taxation for the year


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Questions # 57:

Which one of the following best describes the purpose of an external audit of financial statements?

Options:

A.

The auditor advises on the use of International Financial Reporting Standards.


B.

The auditor checks the statements for evidence of fraud.


C.

The auditor expresses an opinion on the truth and fairness of the financial statements.


D.

The auditor expresses an opinion on corporate governance issues.


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Questions # 58:

FGH has extracted its trial balance from its nominal ledger for the year ended 31 March 20X6 The items below have a value greater than SNil Which are debit and which are credit balances?

Question # 58


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Questions # 59:

Financial controls are needed in order to:

Options:

A.

Reduce the cost of the external audit


B.

Ensure that the book-keeping system includes no errors


C.

Ensure that the management accounts are produced regularly


D.

Ensure that procedures are in place to minimize the risk of error and fraud


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Questions # 60:

Which ONE of the following does not apply to the preparation of management accounts?

Options:

A.

Prepared annually, summarizing financial performance


B.

Prepared frequently throughout the year


C.

Prepared mainly for internal users of accounting information


D.

Prepared to show the detailed costs of manufacturing and trading


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