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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 31 May 2024

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What are the primary objectives of profit-oriented and non-profit oriented organisations?

Select ONE answer:

Profit-oriented organisation Non-profit oriented organisation

  1. Output of goods/services Minimise costs
  2. Output of goods/services Provision of goods/services
  3. Maximisation of wealth Minimise costs
  4. Maximisation of wealth Provision of goods/services

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 – Profit-oriented organisations should aim to maximise shareholder wealth. Non-profit oriented organisations, such as charities, should aim to provide goods and/or services.

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 30 May 2024

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Organisations can be defined or described in various ways.

Which THREE of the following are the key characteristics that are shared by all organisations?

A Synergy
B Social arrangement
C Collective goals
D Specialisation
E Controlled performance
F Exchange of goods and services

Select ONE answer:

  1. A, D, F
  2. B, D, F
  3. B, C, E
  4. C, D, E

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

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The answer is 3

  1. Not correct
  2. Not correct
  3. Correct – An organisation is a social arrangement that pursues collective goals, that controls its own performance, and, in addition, that has a boundary separating it from its environment. The other options are all ways that enable an organisation to increase productivity.
  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

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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

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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:

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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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