Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 25 August 2021

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Lucy Limited’s balance sheet at 31 December is as follows:

The share premium account arose on the issue of the ordinary shares.

The preference shares are now redeemed at a premium of 20%. 

What will be the balance on the Capital Redemption Reserve after this transaction?

Select ONE answer:

  1. NIL
  2. £1,900
  3. £2,000
  4. £2,400

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 3

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

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 24 August 2021

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The following information has been extracted from the final accounts of Company A for the last two years.

What will be the amount appearing on the cash flow statement for year 2 with respect to taxation paid? 

Select ONE answer:

  1. £48,000
  2. £50,000
  3. £52,000
  4. £55,000

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 – £50,000 + £55,000 – £57,000 ==> £48,000
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 23 August 2021

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The following are extracts from the financial statements of a company for the two years ended 31 December 2019 and 2020.

What is the operating cash flow for the year ended 31 December 2020?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £42,350
  2. £43,050
  3. £51,950
  4. £61,650 

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 3

  1. Not correct
  2. Not correct
  3. Correct ==> £47,200 + £9,600 – (£32,990 – £30,000) – (£16,200 – £14,000) + (£10,340 – £10,000)
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 22 August 2021

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Which statement regarding the content of headings on a cash flow statement is correct? 

Select ONE answer:

  1. Current asset investments are included under ‘management of liquid resources’.
  2. ‘Financing’ includes interest payments to lenders.
  3. Ordinary share dividends paid are included under ‘returns on investment and servicing finance’.
  4. Proceeds from the sale of fixed assets are included under ‘financing’. 

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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Business Studies Multiple Choice Question – 21 August 2021

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Lucy, prefers a Theory Y style of management in order to reduce labour turnover. 

A Theory Y style manager, such as Lucy, assumes that employees?

Select ONE answer:

  1. need close supervision
  2. tend to dislike work
  3. can be trusted in their job
  4. are only motivated by money

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 3

  1. Not correct – Theory Y managers assume that employees like to lead rather than needing to be told what to do by a manager.
  2. Not correct – disliking work is a perception by Theory X managers and not Theory Y managers.
  3. Correct – Definition of Theory Y style of management e.g. a participative style of management.  If Lucy’s employees feel trusted by her, motivation will increase.This may result in higher staff retention as employees feel valued and are less likely to leave.
  4. Not correct – Theory Y managers believe that employees are motivated by job satisfaction and not just by the money

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