Tag: Management Accounting

Which of the following statements, if any, are correct?

1 All non-current assets must be depreciated.

2 In a company’s published statement of financial position, tangible assets and intangible assets must be shown separately.

Select ONE answer:

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

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. Notcorrect
2. Correct ==> Land is usually not depreciated
3. Not correct
4. Not correct

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Which of the following accounting treatments derive from the accounting concept of accruals / matching?

(1) Write down of a non-current asset which has suffered a fall in value
(2) Opening and closing inventory adjustments
(3) Capitalisation and amortisation of development expenditure

Select ONE answer:

1. (1) and (2)
2. (3) Only
3. (2) and (3)
4. (1) 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 3

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

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Alex plc is preparing its financial statements for the year ending 31 March 2024.

The initial trial balance has the following figures relating to tax:

Tax payable as at 1 April 2023 £14,300
Tax paid during the year ended 31 March 2024 £12,700

The estimated tax liability for the year ended 31 March 20247 is £15,600.

The figure for tax expense in Alex plc’s income statement will be?

Select ONE answer:

1. £12,700
2. £14,000
3. £17,200
4. £28,300

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. Notcorrect
2. Correct ==> Dr Cash £12,700 + Dr C/D Tax Liability £15,600 = Cr B/D Balance £14,400 + Income Statement (Bal Fig) £14,000
3. Not correct
4. Not correct

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Alex Ltd has a balance of £3,200 (debit) on its tax account as at 13 December 2022 relating to the tax payable on the 2021 profits.

Alex Ltd’s estimated tax liability for the year to December 2023 is £24,500.

The tax charge in the income statement for the year ended 13 December 2023 is?

Select ONE answer:

1. £21,300
2. £24,500
3. £27,700
4. £30,900

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 — > B/d £3,200 + C/d of £24,500 = £27,700
4. Not correct

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