This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Accounting > Financial Reporting > Financial Reporting – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Financial Reporting Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Most businesses use double entry accounting A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. At 30 June 20X2 a company had $ 1m 8% loan notes in issue, interest being paid half-yearly on 30 June and 31 December.On 30 September 20X2 the company redeemed $ 250, 000 of these loan notes at par, paying interest due to that date. On 1 April 20X3 the company issued $ 500, 000 7% loan notes, interest payable half-yearly on 31 March and 30 September. What figure should appear in the company's statements of profit or loss for interest payable in the year ended 30 June 20X3? A) $ 65, 000. B) $ 82, 500. C) $ 88, 750. D) $ 73, 750. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ 73, 750. 3. The company records its customers' demands even though the court process has not yet been completed = full disclosure A) Correct. B) Salah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 4. If an adjustment includes an entry to Accumulated Depreciation, which type of adjustment is it? A) Cull. B) Accrual. C) Deferral. D) Estimate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deferral. 5. The portion of capital in subsidiary companies which is the right of non-controlling shareholders is presented as..... A) Short-term liabilities. B) Equity. C) Long term liabilities. D) Non-fixed assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equity. 6. Kleen-Up Company has a receivables turnover ratio of 9.2 for the current year and 10.7 for the prior year. Based on these ratios, management decides to increase the late payment charge imposed on clients when bills are not paid on time. Why did Kleen-Up make this change? A) Collections of receivables are taking more time, and an increase in the late payment charge should increase timely payments by customers and increase the receivables turnover ratio. B) The receivables turnover ratio is decreasing, which reflects that Kleen-Up is reducing the time it takes for customers to pay. C) Customers are paying faster and Kleen-Up is charging more to increase revenues. D) Kleen-Up is eliminating sales on account for the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Collections of receivables are taking more time, and an increase in the late payment charge should increase timely payments by customers and increase the receivables turnover ratio. 7. Under PFRS for Small Entities, any changes in accounting estimates are accounted for A) Retroactively by adjusting ending balance of retained earnings. B) Retroactively by adjusting opening balance of retained earnings. C) Prospectively by including it in Profit or Loss. D) Prospectively but need to restate the financial statements. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospectively by including it in Profit or Loss. 8. The creative chief executive of a corporation who is personally responsible for numerous inventions and innovations is not reported as an asset on the corporation's balance sheet. The accounting principle/guideline that prevents the corporation for reporting this person as an asset is A) Cost. B) Going concern. C) Conservation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cost. 9. On which financial statement would the Dividends account appear? A) Income Statement. B) Statement of Cash Flows. C) Balance Sheet. D) Retained Earnings Statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Retained Earnings Statement. 10. The objective of financial reporting according to PSAK 1 is..... A) As a reference for users of financial reports in interpreting the information presented in financial reports. B) As a reference for auditors in providing opinions regarding whether financial reports are prepared in accordance with financial accounting standards. C) As a reference for the accounting standards drafting committee in carrying out its duties. D) Providing information about the financial position, financial performance and cash flow of an entity that is useful for most users of financial reports in making economic decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Providing information about the financial position, financial performance and cash flow of an entity that is useful for most users of financial reports in making economic decisions. 11. The total amount of assets minus the total amount of liabilities will give you the worth of your business A) Liabilities. B) Accounts Payable. C) Owner's Equity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Owner's Equity. 12. Contains the meaning of being able to be compared with financial reports in previous periods and with other companies. A) Understandability. B) Comparability. C) Relevance. D) Reliability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparability. 13. Which of the following is a twelve-month reporting cycle that can begin in any month, except January 1, and records financial data for that twelve-month consecutive period? A) Interim period. B) Fiscal year. C) Fixed year. D) Calendar year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fiscal year. 14. You are preparing the financial statements for abusiness. The cost of the items in closing inventory is $ 41, 875. This includes some items which cost $ 1, 960 and which were damage in transit. You have estimated that it will cost $ 360 to repair the items, and they can then be sold for $ 1, 200. What is the correct inventory valuation for inclusion in the financial statements? A) $ 41, 515. B) $ 39, 915. C) $ 42, 995. D) $ 40, 755. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ 40, 755. 15. Listed below are some comments on accounting concepts.1. Financial statements always treat the business as a separate entity.2. Materiality means that only items having a physical existence may be recognised as assets.3. Provisions are estimates and therefore can be altered to make the financial results of a businessmore attractive to investors.Which, if any, of these comments is correct, according to the IASB's Conceptual Framework forFinancial Reporting? A) 1 only. B) 2 only. C) 3 only. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 only. 16. Which of the following is an ethical concern of accountants? A) Earnings manipulation. B) Conservative accounting. C) Industry practices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earnings manipulation. 17. Principles-Based Approach to Accounting Standard Setting A) Attempts to limit additional accounting guidance. B) A, C, D All are correct. C) Designed to encourage professional judgment and prevent over-reliance on detailed rules. D) It is a contrast to the rules-based approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A, C, D All are correct. 18. What effect does a framework have on an accountant's need to exercise professional judgement? A) Increases the scope for professional judgment. B) Eliminates the scope for professional judgment. C) Has no impact on the scope for professional judgment. D) Reduces the scope for professional judgment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reduces the scope for professional judgment. 19. An entity granted a share appreciation right to the CEO on January 1, 2022. After a 3-year service, the employee is entitled to receive a cash equal to the appreciation in share price over the market value on January 1, 2022. The market value on January 1, 2020 is the predetermined price for the purpose of determining the compensation. The share option right has the following terms:Service period-January 1, 2022-December 31, 2024Number of shares-100, 000Exercise date-January 1, 2025The quoted prices of the entity's share are:January 1, 2022-150December 31, 2022-155December 31, 2023-152December 31, 2024-160Suppose the market value of share drops on December 31, 2024 from 160 to 151.What is the debit entry on December 31, 2024. A) Salaries Expense-100, 000. B) Accrued Salaries Payable-200, 000. C) Salaries Expense-200, 000. D) Accrued Salaries Payable-100, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Accrued Salaries Payable-100, 000. 20. Can you delete a Commission Report that has already Marked-As-Paid (Paid) A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 21. Removal of directors can be done by ..... A) B&C. B) Company. C) Central Government. D) Tribunal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B&C. 22. Qualitative characteristics that make useful information more useful include A) Relevance. B) Faithful representation. C) Comparability. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comparability. 23. For 2009, Flamingo Products had net income of $ 1, 000, 000. At 1 January 2009, there were 1, 000, 000 shares outstanding. On 1 July 2009, the company issued100, 000 new shares for $ 20 per share. The company paid $ 200, 000 in dividendsto common shareholders. What is Flamingo's basic earnings per share for 2009? A) $ 0.80. B) $ 0.91. C) $ 0.95. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $ 0.95. 24. ABC Co. follows the accrual basis of accounting and performs a service on account (on credit) in December. The service was billed at the agreed upon amount of $ 3, 500. ABC Co. debited Accounts Receivable for $ 3, 500 and credited Service Revenue for $ 3, 500. The effect of this entry on the balance sheet of ABC is to increase assets by $ 3, 500 and to A) Decrease Assets By $ 3, 500. B) Increase Owner's (Stockholders') Equity By $ 3.500. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase Owner's (Stockholders') Equity By $ 3.500. 25. Which of the following is an example of a financing activity on the cash flow statement under US GAAP? A) Payment of interest. B) Receipt of dividends. C) Payment of dividends. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Payment of dividends. 26. All U.S. businesses uses the same system which follows established accounting guidelines called "generally accepted accounting principles." or ..... A) GAAP. B) GAAPS. C) GAAPs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GAAP. 27. When an entity presents a semi-annual statement of financial position dated as at June 30, 20x1, the comparative information is dated as at June 30, 20x0. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 28. One of the accounting professions that is very necessary in the era of industrial revolution 4.0, namely A) Compile the amount/data of purchases and sales in the report book. B) As a provider of financial information and provides analysis of the financial data. C) Record the amount of incoming cash manually. D) Perform customer data entry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a provider of financial information and provides analysis of the financial data. 29. Accounting is considered as a means of providing an overview of transactions carried out with the environment in the past. This is the nature of accounting as..... A) Information Systems. B) Economic reality. C) Catatan historis. D) Accountability. E) Rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Catatan historis. 30. The owner is a separate person to the business. This is based on the ..... A) Business entity concept. B) Monetary measurement concept. C) Accrual concept. D) Dual aspect concept. 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