Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 19 October 2023

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Alex Trading Ltd provides the following data for the year:

  • budgeted output (units) – 10,000 units
  • actual output (units) – 8,000 units
  • budgeted fixed production costs – £1,200,000
  • budgeted variable production costs – £800,000
  • budgeted fixed selling overhead – £600,000

What is the absorption cost per unit used for stocktaking?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £200
  2. £250
  3. £260
  4. £325

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 == > £1,200k + £800k / 10,000 units
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 7 October 2023

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Alex Trading Ltd uses the weighted average cost (AVCO) method of stock valuation.

During March the following transactions took place.

  • 1 March – opening stock 200 units at £6.00 per unit – £1,200
  • 14 March – received 300 units at £6.50 per unit – £1,950
  • 20 March – issued 250 units to production at £7.00 per unit – £1,750
  • 28 March – received 100 units at £6.70 per unit – £670

What is the value of stock at 31 March?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £2,195
  2. £2,245
  3. £2,295
  4. £2,450

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 == > (£1,200 + £1,950) / 500 = £6.3 * 250 + £670
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 6 October 2023

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The inventory records of a Alex Trading Ltd show the following information for product Z:

  • 1 January: opening balance – 100 units at a value of £3
  • 3 January: receipts into inventory – 50 units at a value of £4
  • 8 January: inventory issued – 120 units

What is the value of the inventory issued on 8 January using the First In First Out (FIFO) method?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £360
  2. £380
  3. £410
  4. £420

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 == > £100 * £3 + 20 * £4
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question -4 October 2023

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Alex Trading sells some of its inventory for £100 on credit to a customer.

The inventory originally cost £50.

Which statement below reflects the effect of this transaction on the statement of financial position?

Select ONE answer:

  1. current assets: decrease by £50 AND owner’s capital: decreases by £50
  2. current assets: decrease by £50 AND owner’s capital: increases by £50
  3. current assets: increase by £50 AND owner’s capital: decreases by £50
  4. current assets: increase by £50 AND owner’s capital: increases by £50

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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Accounting Multiple Choice Question -30 September 2023

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Closing inventory has been undervalued.

What is the effect of this error on the financial statements?

Select ONE answer:

  1. net current assets: no effect AND profit for the year: understated
  2. net current assets: overstated AND profit for the year: overstated
  3. net current assets: understated AND profit for the year: no effect
  4. net current assets: understated AND profit for the year: understated

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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