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Question 1
Store Y believe customer XF will not be able to pay his £300 debt. Which ONE of the following day books should this 'bad debt' be recorded in?
A.
Returns inwards daybook
B.
Sales daybook
C.
journal
D.
Cash book
E.
Petty cash book
Answer:
C
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Question 2
Which ONE of the following does the Statement of Cash Flows show:
A.
The assets, equity and liabilities of a business
B.
The revenue and expenses of a business over a period of time
C.
The cash usage of a business over a period of time
D.
Notes to go with the statements that explain the practices used
Answer:
C
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Question 3
Company P are looking to create a balance sheet. Which of the following should be included in this document?
A.
Company P's current assets
B.
Company P's revenue for the period
C.
Company P's cash usage for the period
D.
Company P's liabilities
E.
Company P's investing activities
Answer:
A, D
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Question 4
An accountant is taking on financial accounting responsibilities for company PQ. Which TWO of the following are NOT true of financial accounting?
A.
It's purpose is to provide financial information to an external source
B.
It's purpose is to provide information for internal use
C.
Performed without adherence to standard accounting rules
D.
Performed in accordance with legal requirements
Answer:
B, C
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Question 5
Accountant P debited wages with £1,000 instead of £1,500, but credited sales with £1,500 instead of £2,000. Which of the following kind of bookkeeping mistakes is this?
A.
Error of original entry
B.
Compensation of errors
C.
Reversal of entries
D.
Error of principle
Answer:
B
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Question 6
Entity HJ is a small business. In the period. Entity Hj earned revenue of £24,300, had opening inventories of £1,500 and closing inventories of £8,000. Purchases came to £13,200. What was Entity Hj's gross profit or loss for this period?
A.
£17,600 profit
B.
£6,700 loss
C.
£17,600 loss
D.
£6,700 profit
E.
£31,000 profit
Answer:
A
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Question 7
Entity V has a cost of sales of £23,850 for last year. Entity V's opening inventories for the year were £15,800, and its closing inventories were £3,570. Entity V had a gross profit margin of 240% for last year. What was Entity V's inventories turnover figure to the nearest whole number for last year?
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2
C.
4
D.
3
Answer:
A
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Question 8
Select the THREE INCORRECT statements from the following list of statements about memorandum accounts:
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A memorandum ledger is an account that is not part of the bookkeeping system as a whole
B.
All transactions in a memorandum account have to be balanced with a corresponding entry in the nominal ledger
C.
A memorandum account is part of the nominal ledger
D.
A memorandum account is a daybook
Answer:
B, C, D
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Question 9
The concept of stewardship refers to which ONE of the following?
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An accountant's responsibility to remain optimistic in the presenting financial information
B.
An accountant's responsibility to properly look after and present financial information
C.
An accountant's responsibility to properly advise management on financial information
D.
An accountant's responsibility to make sure all financial information is correct
Answer:
B
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Question 10
JW's debits total £10,502 for this period. JW's credits total £8,940. What amount does JW's accountant need to include in the company's suspense account to make the transactions balance?
A.
£1,562 CR
B.
£1,562 DR
C.
£10,502 CR
D.
£8,940 DR
Answer:
A
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Question 11
MHJ purchased an asset for £53,500, which incurred a delivery charge of £20,000. MHJ decided to set a depreciation rate of 15% per annum for the asset. In its second year, the asset is re-valued at 180% of the net carrying value of the previous year. What will be the asset's net carrying amount by the end of its second year?
A.
£7 72,455.00
B.
£95,586.75
C.
£53,101.20
D.
£81,248.74
Answer:
B
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Question 12
Strategic management deals with which ONE of the following;
A.
Long-term plans for the business
B.
Short-term plans for the business such as meeting targets
C.
Day-to-day running of the business
Answer:
A
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Question 13
Which TWO of the following are features of a private limited company?
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Listed on the stock exchange
B.
Usually a small number of owners
C.
Usually a large number of owners
D.
Recognised as a 'person' in the eyes of the law
Answer:
B, D
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Question 14
Which of the following are examples of indirect costs for a chocolate manufacturing business?
A.
Factory rent
B.
Factory insurance
C.
Factory supervisor wages
D.
Purchase of milk
E.
Purchase of cocoa
Answer:
A, B, C
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Question 15
Which THREE of the following are subsidiary bodies of the IFRS Foundation?