Accounting for IGCSE & O level - Final Statements (Section 11)

  • 1
    What is the accounting equation?
    إجابة
    (A)
    Assets = Liabilities + Equity
  • 2
    What will be used to determine the cost of inventory?
    إجابة
    (D)
    The price of each item
  • 3
    If a company has assets of $100,000 and owner's equity of $30,000, what are the total liabilities?
    إجابة
    (B)
    $70,000
  • 4
    If a company has assets of $100,000 and liabilities of $20,000, then the owner's equity would be?
    إجابة
    (B)
    $80,000
  • 5
    Which of the following statements is true regarding the closing inventory at the end of an accounting year?
    إجابة
    (D)
    The closing inventory will become the opening inventory in the next accounting year
  • 6
    What components make up a statement of financial position?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    C
  • 7
    What type of inventory recording helps store management review sales of individual lines of merchandise on a daily basis?
    إجابة
    (C)
    Point-of-sale inventory recording
  • 8
    What does a debit balance for carriage inwards indicate?
    إجابة
    (A)
    An increase in the cost of purchases.
  • 9
    If a company's sales revenue is $50,000, its cost of goods sold is $20,000, and its operating expenses are $10,000, what is the company's net income?
    إجابة
    (B)
    $30,000
  • 10
    Which of the following would be found in an expense account?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    D
  • 11
    What is the first part of the income statement known as?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Trading Account
  • 12
    What is typically used to allocate expenses between departments?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Sales revenue, floor space, or number of employees
  • 13
    Which of the following is a characteristic of a business with negative working capital?
    إجابة
    (B)
    It has more current liabilities than current assets.
  • 14
    Which items from the trial balance are needed to calculate the gross profit?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    C
    D
  • 15
    What is the calculation for Net Assets in a Statement of Financial Position?
    إجابة
    (A)
    Total Assets - Total Liabilities
  • 16
    What does the term 'FIFO' stand for in the context of inventory valuation?
    إجابة
    (A)
    First In First Out
  • 17
    What adjustments must be made to purchases to arrive at 'net purchases'?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Subtract purchase returns
  • 18
    Which of the following would be considered a current liability?
    إجابة
    (C)
    A bank overdraft
  • 19
    Which order are the current assets listed in?
    إجابة
    (D)
    Stock, trade receivables, bank, cash
  • 20
    What type of accounts have a credit balance?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    C
  • 21
    Which of the following is the correct order to prepare an income statement?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Sales, cost of goods sold, gross profit, operating expenses, and net income
  • 22
    What does a 'provision' represent on the balance sheet?
    إجابة
    (B)
    An estimate of a future liability.
  • 23
    Which of the following affects the owner's equity?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    C
  • 24
    What does the term 'capital' represent in a statement of financial position?
    إجابة
    (C)
    The owner's investment in the business.
  • 25
    What is the role of the closing inventory in calculating gross profit?
    إجابة
    (B)
    It is used to determine the cost of goods sold which is then used for gross profit calculation.
  • 26
    What information is necessary to prepare a departmental income statement?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    C
  • 27
    What is the formula for calculating owner's equity?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Assets - Liabilities
  • 28
    What is the role of operating expenses in an income statement?
    إجابة
    (C)
    To calculate the net income
  • 29
    What is the impact of writing off an uncollectible account receivable on the accounting equation?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Assets decrease and equity decreases.
  • 30
    What is a key indicator of a company's short-term financial health?
    إجابة
    (A)
    Working Capital
  • 31
    How does a business calculate the cost of goods available for sale?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Beginning Inventory + Purchases
  • 32
    What is the formula for calculating gross profit?
    إجابة
    (A)
    Sales - Cost of Sales
  • 33
    What financial statement reflects the profitability of a business over a specific period?
    إجابة
    (C)
    Income Statement
  • 34
    Which of the following are examples of non-current assets?
    إجابة
    A
    B
  • 35
    Which expense is most fairly allocated to different departments based on the space they occupy?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Rent expense
  • 36
    What will happen to the gross profit if the cost of goods sold increases, holding sales constant?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Gross profit will decrease
  • 37
    What is the purpose of the income statement?
    إجابة
    (C)
    To determine the financial performance of a business over a period.
  • 38
    What is the relationship between closing inventory and the cost of sales?
    إجابة
    (A)
    Closing inventory reduces the cost of sales.
  • 39
    What is the purpose of the income statement?
    إجابة
    (B)
    To calculate and report a business's profits and losses over a period.
  • 40
    What is the definition of net assets?
    إجابة
    (A)
    Assets - Liabilities
  • 41
    What is the general rule for valuing assets in the Statement of Financial Position?
    إجابة
    (D)
    At a value that is fair and reliable.
  • 42
    Which of the following is a current liability?
    إجابة
    (D)
    Accounts payable
  • 43
    Which of the following items would increase a company's working capital?
    إجابة
    A
    D
  • 44
    What are examples of current assets?
    إجابة
    A
    B
    C
  • 45
    What does the term "non-current assets" mean?
    إجابة
    (C)
    Assets such as land, buildings, vehicles and other equipment that will be available for long-term use.
  • 46
    What type of account is credited to show profit in the capital account?
    إجابة
    (B)
    capital account
  • 47
    Which accounting principle is generally applied when inventory is valued at the lower of cost or net realisable value?
    إجابة
    (D)
    Prudence principle
  • 48
    How is capital employed calculated?
    إجابة
    (C)
    Total assets - current liabilities
  • 49
    Which items would typically be found on the income statement?
    إجابة
    A
    C
  • 50
    If a business has a loss, what happens to owner's equity?
    إجابة
    (B)
    Decreases