Accounting for IGCSE & O level - Final Statements (Section 12)

  • 1
    Which inventory valuation method will give the lowest valuation when prices are rising?
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    (A)
    LIFO
  • 2
    Which items are normally included in current assets?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 3
    What is the primary purpose of presenting an income statement in a vertical format?
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    (B)
    To easily calculate profit or loss
  • 4
    What is 'working capital' used to assess?
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    (B)
    A company's ability to meet its short-term obligations.
  • 5
    Which of the following is an example of a fixed asset?
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    (C)
    Land
  • 6
    Which financial statement reports a company's financial performance over a period of time?
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    (C)
    Income Statement
  • 7
    What is the basic accounting equation?
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    (C)
    Assets = Liabilities + Equity
  • 8
    What does a departmental trading account primarily show?
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    (C)
    The gross profit of each department.
  • 9
    Which of the following is used to calculate gross profit?
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    A
    B
  • 10
    What are the key components used to calculate the cost of goods sold (COGS)?
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    (A)
    Opening Inventory + Purchases - Closing Inventory
  • 11
    Which of the following is an example of a current liability?
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    (D)
    Accounts payable
  • 12
    Which of the following is a current asset?
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    (C)
    Inventory
  • 13
    What is the significance of a 'provision for doubtful debts'?
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    (C)
    It estimates the portion of receivables that may not be collected.
  • 14
    Which principle is most relevant when valuing inventory at the lower of cost or net realisable value?
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    (C)
    Prudence
  • 15
    What is the formula for calculating Net Assets?
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    (A)
    Assets - Liabilities
  • 16
    What will increase a business's profit?
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    (C)
    Increased sales revenue.
  • 17
    What financial statement would be directly impacted by an error in the calculation of COGS?
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    (C)
    Income Statement
  • 18
    Which of the following is an example of a current asset?
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    (C)
    Inventory
  • 19
    In which situation would it be easier to determine the price for inventory held?
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    (C)
    When there is a small number of easily distinguishable items
  • 20
    Which of the following statements accurately describe the vertical format of an income statement?
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    (D)
    It lists revenues, then subtracts costs and expenses sequentially to arrive at net profit.
  • 21
    What do liabilities represent in a statement of financial position?
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    (B)
    What a business owes to others.
  • 22
    What does an opening inventory at the start of the accounting year do?
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    (A)
    Will contribute in the cost of sales.
  • 23
    What does the balance sheet represent at a specific point in time?
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    (B)
    The company's financial position (assets, liabilities, and equity).
  • 24
    Which inventory valuation method assumes that the items left in inventory are the earliest ones to be purchased?
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    (A)
    FIFO
  • 25
    What type of asset is goodwill?
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    (C)
    Intangible
  • 26
    What could a business do if they have insufficient working capital?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 27
    Which item should be included in current assets?
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    (C)
    Inventory
  • 28
    What is the accounting equation?
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    (A)
    Assets = Liabilities + Capital
  • 29
    What would reduce the net purchases value?
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    (A)
    Purchase returns
  • 30
    What is the effect on working capital when a company pays off a short-term loan?
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    A
    C
  • 31
    Which type of asset is expected to be used for more than one accounting period?
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    (B)
    Non-current assets
  • 32
    What calculation is involved in the Trading Account?
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    (B)
    Calculating gross profit
  • 33
    In the income statement, which item usually appears immediately after sales revenue?
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    (A)
    Cost of goods sold
  • 34
    Which of the following does not appear on the statement of financial position?
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    (C)
    Sales
  • 35
    In a statement of financial position, what does 'Liabilities' represent?
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    (B)
    What a company owes.
  • 36
    Which account is affected by the recording of carriage outwards?
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    (D)
    Carriage Outwards
  • 37
    Which of the following are considered liabilities on a statement of financial position?
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    A
    B
  • 38
    What effect will profit for the year have on the capital account?
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    (A)
    It will increase it.
  • 39
    Which of the following is an example of a current liability?
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    (B)
    Accounts payable
  • 40
    Which accounting principle is MOST closely associated with the valuation of inventory at the lower of cost or net realisable value?
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    (C)
    Prudence
  • 41
    Which inventory valuation method typically gives the highest valuation when prices are rising?
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    (A)
    FIFO
  • 42
    If a company has a positive working capital, what does that imply?
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    (B)
    It has more current assets than current liabilities.
  • 43
    What financial statement provides information about a company's financial position at a specific point in time?
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    (D)
    Balance Sheet
  • 44
    What is the purpose of the 'Allowance for Doubtful Accounts'?
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    (B)
    To estimate the amount of uncollectible accounts receivable.
  • 45
    What is the formula for calculating net assets?
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    (B)
    Assets - Liabilities
  • 46
    In a business, what does the term "capital employed" represent?
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    (D)
    The amount of capital invested in a business.
  • 47
    What are the advantages of using departmental accounts?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 48
    In inventory management, what does 'LIFO' stand for?
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    (A)
    Last In First Out
  • 49
    Which of the following would be found under the assets section of a Statement of Financial Position?
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    A
    C
  • 50
    Which factors would affect the decision to close a poor performing department?
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    A
    B
    C
    D