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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 21 January 2024

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Alex Trading purchased some goods on credit.

Which elements of the accounting equation 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 1

  1. Correct -Assets will increase as Alex Trading has acquired inventory, and liabilities will increase as the goods were purchased on credit.
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 20 January 2024

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Alex Trading is £5,000 overdrawn at his bank and then receives £2,000 from a credit customer in respect of an overdue invoice.

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

Select ONE answer:

  1. Assets and liabilities only
  2. Liabilities only
  3. Assets only
  4. Assets, liabilities and capital

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

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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

The answer is 1

  1. Correct – The overdraft liability will decrease, and receivables will decrease by an equal amount.
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 15 January 2024

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The directors of Alex Trading plc wish to omit an item from the company’s financial statements on the grounds that it is commercially sensitive.

Information on this item would influence the stakeholders when making economic decisions.

According to IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements, the item is thus said to be?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Neutral
  2. Prudent
  3. Material
  4. Understandable

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 – Omissions or misstatements of items are material if they could, individually or collectively, influence the economic decisions of users taken, based on the financial statements
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 14 January 2024

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According to lAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements, compliance with International Accounting Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards will normally ensure that?

Select ONE answer:

  1. The entity’s inventory is valued at net realisable value
  2. The entity’s assets are valued at their break-up value
  3. The entity’s financial statements are prepared on the assumption that it is a going concern
  4. The entity’s financial position, financial performance and cash flows are presented fairly

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

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 13 January 2024

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Which of the following definitions for the going concern concept in accounting is the closest to the definition given in IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements?

Select ONE answer:

  1. The directors do not intend to liquidate the entity or to cease trading in the foreseeable future
  2. The entity can pay its debts as and when they fall due
  3. The directors expect the entity’s assets to yield future economic benefits
  4. Financial statements have been prepared on the assumption that the entity is solvent would be able to pay all creditors in full in the event of being wound-up

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

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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

The answer is 1

  1. Correct -IAS 1 paragraph 25, going concern relates to whether the entity will continue in operational existence without liquidating, ceasing trading or being unable to avoid these things
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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