Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 3 July 2023

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X and Y are in partnership, sharing profits equally.

They agree to admit Z as an equal partner.

Z is to introduce capital into of the partnership worth £100,000.

The partnership goodwill is £60,000 and all adjustments are to be made in the capital accounts.

Which shows the correct situation after the admission of Z to the three partners’ capital accounts?

Select ONE answer:

  1. X a credit of £10k and Y a credit of £10k and Z a credit of £80k
  2. X a credit of £10k and Y a credit of £10k and Z a debit of £20k
  3. X a credit of £30k and Y a credit of £30k and Z a debit of £60k
  4. X a debit of £30k and Y a debit of £30k and Z a credit of £160k

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 – Step 1 – Dr Goodwill £60k Cr X Capital Account £30k and Y Capital Account £30k. Step 2 – Dr Cash £100k Cr Z Capital Account £100k. Step 3 (Goodwill w/o) Dr X Capital Account £20k Dr Y Capital Account £20k Dr Z Capital Account Cr Goodwill £60k
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 29 June 2023

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Alex plc manufactures a product called The Milford.

Information for the last two years on The Milford is as follows:

Year 1

  • variable unit costs £6.00
  • fixed overheads per annum £24,000
  • unit sales price £10

Year 2

  • variable unit costs £7.00
  • fixed overheads per annum £25,200
  • unit sales price £10

In both years, production of the Milford has been at break-even level.

What is the increase in production in year 2 compared with year 1 of the Milford?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £0.50
  2. £0.83
  3. £1.00
  4. £1.50

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 1

  1. Correct – Y1 £24k / (£10 – £6) – – > Y2 £25.2k / £10 – £7 = 2,400 extra units
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 28 June 2023

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The total cost of making product X is shown on the graph.

What is the variable cost per unit?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £0.50
  2. £0.83
  3. £1.00
  4. £1.50

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 1

  1. Correct – £1,500 – £1,000 FC = £500 / 1,000 units = £0.50 per unit
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 26 June 2023

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What does the line XY show?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Fixed costs per unit become less as production increases.
  2. Total fixed costs become less as production increases.
  3. Total variable costs become less as production increases.
  4. Variable costs per unit become less as production increases.

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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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 24 June 2023

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Lucy Ltd has sales of £192,000, fixed costs of £40,000 and a contribution / sales ratio of one-third.

What are the profits of Lucy Ltd in £s?

Select ONE answer:

  1. 24,000
  2. 50,667
  3. 64,000
  4. 88,000

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 – £192k / 3 = £64k – £40k = £24k
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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