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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 6 January 2024

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According to the IASB’s Conceptual Framework, information on which two of the following areas can help users identify the reporting entity’s financial strengths and weaknesses?

A The economic resources it controls
B Its financial performance in the past
C The demographic structure of the local economy
D The entity’s claims (the entity’s liabilities)
E Its management structure

Select ONE answer:

  1. A & D
  2. B & C
  3. D & E
  4. A & B

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 – A & D – The IASB’s Conceptual Framework states that information about the economic resources (A) and claims (D) of an entity can help users to identify the reporting entity’s financial strengths and weaknesses. That information can then be used to help users to assess the reporting entity’s liquidity and solvency.
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 5 January 2024

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According to the IASB’s Conceptual Framework, which qualitative characteristics enhance the usefulness of information that is relevant and faithfully represented?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Comparability, understandability, timeliness, verifiability
  2. Consistency, prudence, measurability, verifiability
  3. Consistency, reliability, measurability, timeliness
  4. Materiality, understandability, measurability, reliability

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The answer is 1

  1. Correct – This is set out in paragraph QC19 of the lASB’s Conceptual Framework
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 28 December 2023

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In relation to the business of a sole trader, which two of the following items does the government and its agencies need to be able to most do?

  • A  Establish levels of tax revenue
  • B  Assess whether the business will continue in existence
  • C  Produce national statistics
  • D  Assess the owner’s stewardship
  • E  Take decisions about their investment

Select ONE answer:

  1. A and B
  2. B and C
  3. C and D
  4. A and C

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

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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 – 27 December 2023

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Which three of the following users of financial statements are likely to be interested in the financial statements of a very small private limited company?

  1. UK stock market analysts
  2. The company’s employees
  3. The company’s bank
  4. Very large Institutional shareholders
  5. The company’s suppliers

Select ONE answer:

  1. 2, 3 and 5
  2. 1, 3 and 5
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. 3, 4 and 5

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

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The answer is 1

  1. Correct – The company’s employees would be interested in the financial statements of the company as they want to know whether or not they would have a job in the future. The company’s bank may be interested in the financial statements as the company being a very small company, would need to take out loans from the bank. The bank wants to access the ability of the company to repay the loan. The company’s suppliers, similar to it’s employees, will want to know if they will be able to continue selling their products to the company in the future thereby building a good relationship with the company. UK stock market analysts may only be interested in public limited companies as it provides information about investment to aid investors into deciding which companies to invest in.
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 8 December 2023

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Alex plc has an issued ordinary share capital of 240,000 ordinary shares of £0.50 each.

The company pays a total ordinary share dividend of £9,600.

The current market price of an ordinary share is £3.20.

What is the current dividend yield?

Select ONE answer:

  1. 1.25%
  2. 2%
  3. 4%
  4. 8%

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

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The answer is 1

  1. Correct – DY = Dividend per Share / Price per share – (9,600 / 240,000) / £3.20 = 1.25%
  2. Not correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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