Month: February 2023

Which item is revenue expenditure?

Select ONE answer:

1. cost of painting new office premises during construction
2. cost of repairs to factory plant and machinery
3. legal fees for the purchase of new factory premises
4. wages of a company’s own workmen for building an office extension

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

1. Not correct
2. Correct
3. Not correct
4. Not correct

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What is an advantage of using the pay back method of capital investment appraisal?

Select ONE answer:

1. calculates hire purchase instalments
2. calculates profitability
3. determines the efficiency of a process
4. evaluates risk

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 4

1. Not correct
2. Not correct
3. Not correct
4. Correct

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The standard cost of materials for production amounts to £17,100.

The materials price variance is £1,800 favourable, the materials usage variance is £1,000 adverse.

What is the actual material cost?

Select ONE answer:

1. £14,300
2. £15,300
3. £16,100
4. £16,300

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 4

1. Not correct
2. Not correct
3. Not correct
4. Correct == > £17,100 – £1,800 + £1,000

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The cash budget of Alex Limited for the next six months shows a cash deficiency of £30,000 arising at the end of the period.

Which possible remedy will overcome the deficiency?

Select ONE answer:

1. a rights issue to existing ordinary shareholders; the issue’s net proceeds will be £35,000
2. cancelling a planned depreciation charge of £38,000
3. delaying for one year a bonus issue to existing ordinary shareholders
4. the inclusion of the company’s freehold property in the accounts at its current valuation of £200,000 instead of cost of £128,000

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 1

1. Correct
2. Not correct
3. Not correct
4. Not correct

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