Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 13 June 2023

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The following information relates to the annual membership subscriptions of the Cannock Chase cricket club for the year ended 31 December 2022.

1 January
subscriptions in arrears – £7,200
subscriptions paid in advance – £2,800

31 December
subscriptions in arrears – £7,800
subscriptions paid in advance – £4,200

Cash received during the year for subscriptions totalled £81,000.

Which amount should be shown in the income and expenditure account for membership subscriptions for the cricket club?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £80,200
  2. £81,000
  3. £81,600
  4. £81,800

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 – £81,000 + (£7,800 – £7,200) + (£2,800 – £4,200)
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 11 June 2023

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Partnership capitals is respectively £60K for Alex and £90k for Lucy.

The partnership agreement provides for interest on capital at 10% per annum, but makes no other financial provisions

Profits for the current year is shown as £75k in the Income Statement.

How will the total profits be divided between the partners Alex and Lucy?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Alex £30.0k and Lucy £45.0k
  2. Alex £36.0k and Lucy £39.0k
  3. Alex £37.5k and Lucy £37.5k
  4. Alex £39.0k and Lucy £36.0k

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 correc
  2. Correct – If a partnership agreement allows interest on capitals but makes no other financial provisions, then under the Partnership Act the balance of profits is shared equally by the partners. Therefore, £75k – £15k (£150k * 10%) = £60k / 2 = £30k each then Alex £30k = £6k = £36k and Lucy £30k + £9k = £39k
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 8 June 2023

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In the books of a sole trader, discounts received of £1,400 have been posted correctly in the suppliers’ accounts but debited in the discounts allowed account.

What are the correcting entries?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Dr suspense £2,800  and  Cr discounts allowed £1,400 + discounts received £1,400
  2. Dr discounts allowed £1,400 + discounts received £1,400  and  Cr suspense £2,800
  3. Dr discounts allowed £1,400  and  discounts received £1,400
  4. Dr discounts received £1,400  and  discounts allowed £1,400

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 1

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

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 6 June 2023

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Alex buys a stapler for his business at a cost of £10 and the retailer estimates that it has a useful life of 5 years.

The bookkeeper has decided to treat the purchase of the calculator as revenue expenditure instead of capital expenditure.

Which accounting principle / concept has been applied?

Select ONE answer:

  1. accruals
  2. materiality
  3. prudence
  4. Money Measurement

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 – 5 June 2023

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What is the purpose of providing for depreciation?

Select ONE answer:

  1. To apply the accruals or matching principle.
  2. To ascertain the true value of non-current assets.
  3. To ensure that money is available for repair of non-current assets.
  4. To provide cash in the business for replacement.

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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