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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 29 January 2024

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Which of the following is a book of prime or original entry?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Nominal ledger
  2. General Journal or Journal
  3. Receivables ledger
  4. Asset register

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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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 28 January 2024

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Which of the following best explains the imprest (set amount) system of petty cash?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Each month an equal amount of cash is transferred into petty cash
  2. The exact amount of petty cash expenditure is reimbursed at intervals to maintain a fixed float
  3. Petty cash must be kept under lock and key
  4. The petty cash total must never fall below the imprest amount

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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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 23 January 2024

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Alex Trading sells goods for cash for £1,000, which had cost them £500 to purchase.

Which elements of the accounting equation for Alex Trading will change due to this transaction?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Assets and liabilities
  2. Assets and capital
  3. Capital and liabilities
  4. Assets only

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 – Assets will increase as there is an increase in cash of £1,000 and a decrease in inventory of only £500, and Alex’s capital will increase due to the profit made of £500 (£1,000 – £500).
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 19 January 2024

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There are two main approaches to a code of professional ethics: a rules-based ethical code and a code based upon a set of principles.

Indicate whether the following statements are false.

  1. A code based upon a set of principles requires a professional accountant to comply with a set of specific rules.
  2. A rules-based code requires a professional accountant to identity, evaluate and address threats to compliance with fundamental ethical principles.
  3. The ICAEW uses a rules-based approach.

Select ONE answer:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1,2 and 3
  3. 2 and 3
  4. None of them

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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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 18 January 2024

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Which of the following statements best describes ethical guidance in the UK?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Ethical guidance provides a set of rules which must be followed in all circumstances
  2. Ethical guidance is a framework containing a combination of rules and principles, the application of which is dependent on the professional judgement of the accountant based on the specific circumstances
  3. Ethical guidance provides a set of principles which can be applied at the discretion of the accountant
  4. Ethical guidance is a series of legal requirements

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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