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Questions # 21:

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Questions # 22:

A conservative policy for financing working capital is one where short-term finance is used to fund:

Options:

A.

All of the fluctuating current assets and part of the permanent current assets.


B.

Part of the fluctuating current assets, but no part of the permanent current assets.


C.

All of the fluctuating current assets, but no part of the permanent current assets.


D.

Part of the fluctuating current assets and part of the permanent current assets.


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Questions # 23:

On 1 January 20X6 PQR leases equipment for 3 years to use on a construction project. The total lease payments are $360,000 divided into 36 monthly instalments of $10,000 On 1 January 20X6 the present value of the lease payments is $270,000 and initial direct costs of $3,000 were incurred.

Which THREE of the following statements are true?

Options:

A.

Initial direct costs of $3,000 are expensed in the statement of profit or loss.


B.

The value of the lease liability on 1 January 20X6 is $270,000.


C.

The value of the right of use asset on 1 January 20X6 is $273,000.


D.

The right of use asset is depreciated over 3 years.


E.

The value of the lease liability on 1 January 20X6 is $273,000.


F.

Monthly payments of $10r0OO are expensed in the statement of profit or loss.


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Questions # 24:

Indicate the possible reasons for the changes identified below to working capital ratios by placing the appropriate reason against each change.

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Questions # 25:

The following information is extracted from the statement of financial position for ZZ at 31 March 20X3:

Question # 25

Included within cost of sales in the statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 20X3 is $20 million relating to the loss on the sale of plant and equipment which had cost $100 million in June 20X1.

Depreciation is charged on all plant and equipment at 25% on a straight line basis with a full year's depreciation charged in the year of acquisition and none in the year of sale.

The revaluation reserve relates to the revaluation of ZZ's property.

The total depreciation charge for property, plant and equipment in ZZ's statement of profit of loss for the year ended 31 March 20X3 is $80 million.

The corporate income tax expense in ZZ's statement of profit or loss for year ended 31 March 20X3 is $28 million.

ZZ is preparing its statement of cash flows for the year ended 31 March 20X3.

What cash outflow figure should be included within cash flows from investing activities for the purchase of property, plant and equipment?

Options:

A.

$85 million


B.

$110 million


C.

$185 million


D.

$210 million


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Questions # 26:

JKL prepares its financial statements to 31 December each year. For the year ended 31 December 20X5 inventory was held for 76 days on average.

The directors of JKL decide to reduce the average inventory level to $6.5 million from 1 January 20X6 JKL's revenue for 20X6 is $54 million on which a gross profit margin of 20% is earned.

Assuming that the average receivables and payables days remain constant what will be the effect of the expected reduction in inventory on JKL's working capital cycle for the year ended 31 December 20X6?

Options:

A.

An increase of 32 days


B.

An increase of 21 days


C.

A reduction of 32 days


D.

A reduction of 21 days


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Questions # 27:

On 1 July 20X7, VWX enters into a 12-month lease for personal computers paying a non-refundable deposit of $600. Lease payments of $500 are paid monthly in arrears. VWX chooses to recognise the assets in the lease as short life and low value

Which of the following gives the correct value for the expense in the statement of profit or loss and corresponding prepayment and accrual in VWX's statement of financial position for the year ended 31 December 20X7?

A

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B

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C

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Questions # 28:

Statements of financial position for FG, IJ and KL at 31 December 20X5 include the following balances:

Question # 28

FG acquired 90% of IJ's equity shares for $358,000 on 1 July 20X5 when IJ's retained earnings were $98,000.

FG acquired 100% of KL's equity shares for $360,000 on 1 January 20X5 when KL's retained earnings were $155,000.

FG used the proportion of net assets method to value non-controlling interests at acquisition.

KL sold a piece of land to FG for $130,000 on 1 September 20X5. At the date of transfer the land had a carrying value of $50,000.

The management of FG expect KL to make profits in the future and no impairment ot its goodwill was proposed at 31 December 20X5.

Calculate the total goodwill to be included in FG's consolidated statement of financial position as at 31 December 20X5.

Give your answer to the nearest whole $.


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Questions # 29:

The external auditors have completed their audit and have discovered a material but not pervasive error in the financial statements of JK.

The directors of JK have refused to change the financial statements.

What type of modified audit report should be issued?

Options:

A.

Disclaimer of opinion


B.

Emphasis of matter opinion


C.

Adverse opinion


D.

Qualified opinion


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Questions # 30:

Country X levies a duty on alcoholic drinks. Where the alcohol content is above 40% by volume the duty levied is $5 per 1 litre bottle.

What type of tax is this duty?

Options:

A.

Specific unit tax


B.

Ad valorem tax


C.

Direct tax


D.

Single-stage sales tax


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