lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Chapter 37 - Financial statements Bachelor of Science In Accountancy (University of San Jose-Recoletos) StuDocu is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Chapter 37 Presentation of Financial Statements Chapter 37: Multiple choice – Computational (SET B) – (For classroom instruction purposes) Current assets 1. The ledger of RELISH TASTE Co. as of December 31, 20x1 includes the following: Assets Cash 20,000 Trade accounts receivable (net of ₱20,000 credit balance in accounts) 80,000 Held for trading securities 160,000 Financial assets designated at FVPL 60,000 Investment in equity securities at FVOCI 140,000 Investment in bonds measured at amortized cost (due in 3 years) 120,000 Prepaid assets 20,000 Deferred tax asset (expected to reverse in 20x2) 24,000 Investment in Associate 72,000 Investment property 92,000 Sinking fund 76,000 Property, plant, and equipment 200,000 Goodwill 56,000 Totals 1,120,000 How much is the total current assets? a. 380,000 b. 500,000 c. 360,000 d. 384,000 Current liabilities 2. The ledger of CONGRUENT HARMONIOUS Co. as of December following: Liabilities Bank overdraft Trade accounts payable (net of ₱20,000 debit balance in accounts) Notes payable (due in 20 semi-annual payments of ₱8,000) Interest payable Bonds payable (due on March 31, 20x2) Discount on bonds payable Dividends payable Share dividends payable Deferred tax liability (expected to reverse in 20x2) Income tax payable Contingent liability Reserve for contingencies Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) 31, 20x1 includes the 20,000 80,000 160,000 60,000 140,000 (60,000) 20,000 24,000 72,000 88,000 200,000 56,000 lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Totals 860,000 How much is the total current liabilities? a. 384,000 b. 456,000 c. 584,000 d. 364,000 Current and noncurrent liabilities 3. The ledger of COURIER MESSENGER Co. as of December 31, 20x1 includes the following: 10% Note payable 160,000 12% Note payable 240,000 14% Mortgage note payable 120,000 Interest payable Additional information: COURIER Co.’s financial statements were authorized for issue on April 15, 20x2. The 10% note payable is due on July 1, 20x2 and pays semi-annual interest every July 1 and December 31. On January 28, 20x2, COURIER Co. entered into a refinancing agreement with a bank to refinance the entire note by issuing a long-term obligation. The 12% note payable is due on March 31, 20x2 and pays annual interest every March 31. On January 31, 20x2, COURIER Co. extended the maturity of the note to March 31, 20x3 under the existing loan agreement. The extension of maturity date is at the option of COURIER. The 14% mortgage note is due on December 31, 20x9. Per agreement with the creditor, COURIER is to pay quarterly interests on the note, failure to do so will render the note payable on demand. COURIER failed to pay the 3rd and 4th quarterly interests on the note during 20x1. How much is the total current liabilities? a. 280,000 b. 310,000 c. 316,000 d. 288,400 Current and noncurrent liabilities 4. The ledger of SQUAMOUS SCALY Co. as of December 31, 20x1 includes the following: 15% Note payable 100,000 16% Bonds payable 200,000 18% Serial bonds payable 400,000 Interest payable Additional information: SQUAMOUS Co.’s financial statements were authorized for issue on April 15, 20x2. The 15% note payable was issued on January 1, 20x1 and is due on January 1, 20x5. The note pays annual interest every year-end. The agreement with the lender provides that SQUAMOUS Co. shall maintain an average current ratio of 2:1. If at any time the current ratio falls below the agreement, the note payable will become due on demand. As of the 3 rd quarter in 20x1, SQUAMOUS’s average current ratio is 0.50:1. Immediately, SQUAMOUS informed the lender of the breach of the agreement. On December 31, 20x1, the lender gave SQUAMOUS a grace period ending on December 31, 20x2 to rectify the deficiency in Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 the current ratio. SQUAMOUS promised the creditor to liquidate some of its long-term investments in 20x2 to increase its current ratio. The 16% bonds are 10-year bonds issued on December 31, 1992. The bonds pay annual interest every year-end. The 18% serial bonds are issued at face amount and are due in semi-annual installments of ₱40,000 every April 1 and September 30. Interests on the bonds are also due semiannually. The last installment on the bonds is due on September 30, 20x7. How much is the total current liabilities? a. 218,000 b. 200,000 c. 280,000 Working capital 5. Below are the account balances prepared by Company as of December 31, 20x1: Assets Cash 60,000 Accounts receivable, net 176,000 Inventory 160,000 Prepaid income tax 32,000 Prepaid assets 20,000 Investment in subsidiary 40,000 Land held for sale 112,000 Property, plant, and 200,000 equipment Totals 800,000 d. 298,000 the bookkeeper for REEDY SLENDER Liabilities Accounts payable Notes payable 80,000 400,000 480,000 Additional information: Cash consists of the following: Petty cash fund (unreplenished petty cash expenses, ₱6,000) Cash in bank Payroll fund Tax fund Cash to be contributed to a sinking fund set up for the retirement of bonds maturing on December 31, 20x3 Total Cash 8,000 (40,000) 56,000 28,000 8,000 60,000 Checks amounting to ₱122,000 were written to suppliers and recorded on December 30, 20x1, resulting to a bank overdraft of ₱40,000. The checks were mailed on January 5, 20x2. Accounts receivable consists of the following: Accounts receivable Allowance for uncollectibility Credit balance in customers’ accounts Selling price of unsold goods sent on consignment 160,000 ( 20,000) ( 12,000) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 to FRAIL, Inc. at 120% of cost and excluded from REEDY’s inventory Accounts receivable, net 48,000 176,000 The inventory includes cost of goods amounting to ₱40,000 that are expected to be sold beyond 12 months but within the ordinary course of business. Also, the inventory includes cost of consigned goods received on consignment from WEAK Co. amounting to ₱20,000. Prepaid income tax represents excess of payments for quarterly corporate income taxes during 20x1 over the actual annual corporate income tax as of December 31, 20x1. Prepaid assets includes a ₱8,000 security deposit on an operating lease which is expected to expire on March 31, 20x3. The security deposit will be received on lease expiration. The land qualified for classification as “asset held for sale” under PFRS 5 Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations as of December 31, 20x1. Accounts payable is net of ₱24,000 debit balance in suppliers’ accounts. Accounts payable includes the cost of goods held on consignment from WEAK Co. which were included in inventory. The notes payable are dated July 1, 20x1 and are due on July 1, 20x4. The notes payable bears an annual interest rate of 10%. Interest is payable annually. How much is the adjusted working capital? a. 430,000 b. 406,000 c. 442,000 d. 426,000 Working capital 6. The ledger of NEOPHYTE BEGINNER Co. as of December 31, 20x1 includes the following: Assets Petty cash fund 28,000 Cash in bank – Banco De Oro 60,000 Cash in bank – Metrobank 20,000 Accounts receivable (including ₱60,000 pledged accounts) 140,000 Accounts receivable – assigned 100,000 Equity in assigned receivables 40,000 Notes receivable (including ₱80,000 notes receivable discounted) 180,000 Notes receivable discounted 80,000 Advances to subsidiary 128,000 Held for trading securities 80,000 Inventory 248,000 Deferred charges 72,000 Cash surrender value 24,000 Bond sinking fund 400,000 Total assets 1,600,000 Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Liabilities Accounts payable Estimated warranty liability Loans payable related to assigned receivables (due in 12 months) Accrued expenses Bonds payable (due on December 31, 20x2) Premium on bonds payable Total liabilities 160,000 56,000 60,000 52,000 400,000 32,000 760,000 Additional information: Petty cash fund includes IOU’s from employees amounting to ₱8,000. The remaining balance of ₱20,000 represents bills and coins. Cash in bank – Banco de Oro represents the balance per bank statement. As of December 31, 20x1, deposits in transit amounted to ₱40,000 while outstanding checks amounted to ₱12,000. Included in the bank statement as of December 31, 20x1 is an NSF check amounting to ₱32,000. Cash in bank – Metrobank represents the balance per ledger. As of December 31, 20x1, deposits in transit amounted to ₱8,000 while outstanding checks amounted to ₱4,000. Accounts receivable (unassigned) includes uncollectible past due accounts of ₱16,000 which need to be written-off. Also included in accounts receivable (unassigned) is a ₱20,000 receivable from a customer which was given a special credit term. Under the special credit term, the customer shall pay the ₱20,000 receivable in equal quarterly installments of ₱2,500. The last payment is due on December 31, 20x3. The held for trading securities include the reacquisition cost of NEOPHYTE Co.’s shares amounting to ₱16,000. Inventory includes ₱120,000 goods in transit purchased FOB Destination but excludes ₱48,000 goods in transit purchased FOB Shipping point. How much is the working capital? a. 394,000 b. 420,000 c. 349,000 d. 402,000 Reconstruction of financial statement Use the following information for the next three questions: The ledger of NAÏVE UNAFFECTEDLY SIMPLE Co. in 20x1 includes the following: Dec. 31, Jan. 1, 20x1 20x1 Current assets 2,400,000 ? Noncurrent assets 8,000,000 ? Current liabilities 1,800,000 2,000,000 Noncurrent liabilities ? 6,000,000 Additional information: Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 NAÏVE’s working capital as of December 31, 20x1 is twice as much as the working capital as of January 1, 20x1. Total equity as of January 1, 20x1 is ₱3,400,000. Profit for the year is ₱4,800,000 while dividends declared amounted to ₱2,000,000. There were no other changes in equity during the year. 7. How much is the noncurrent liabilities as of January 1, 20x1? a. 5,000,000 b. 5,200,000 c. 5,300,000 d. 5,400,000 8. How much is the current assets as of December 31, 20x1? a. 3,200,000 b. 3,400,000 c. 3,600,000 d. 4,200,000 9. How much is the noncurrent assets as of December 31, 20x1? a. 9,000,000 b. 11,000,000 c. 8,000,000 d. 12,000,000 Reconstruction of financial statements 10. The ledger of LOQUACIOUS TALKATIVE Co. in 20x1 includes the following: Cash 400,000 Accounts receivable 800,000 Inventory 2,000,000 Accounts payable 600,000 Note payable 200,000 During the audit of LOQUACIOUS’s 20x1 financial statements, the following were noted by the auditor: Cash sales in 20x2 amounting to ₱40,000 were inadvertently included as sales in 20x1. LOQUACIOUS recognized gross profit of ₱12,000 on the sales. A collection of an ₱80,000 accounts receivable in 20x2 was recorded as collection in 20x1. A cash discount of ₱4,000 was given to the customer. During January 20x2, a short-term bank loan of ₱100,000 obtained in 20x1 was paid together with ₱10,000 interest accruing in January 20x2. The payment transaction in 20x2 was inadvertently included as a 20x1 transaction. How much is the adjusted working capital as of December 31, 20x1? a. 2,420,000 b. 2,482,000 c. 2,342,000 d. 2,402,000 Reclassification adjustment Use the following information for the next two questions: In 20x1, LUSTROUS BRIGHT Co. disposed of a foreign operation for which a cumulative translation gain of ₱400,000 is recognized in equity. LUSTROUS Co. is subject to a 30% tax rate. 11. How much is the net of tax reclassification adjustment to other comprehensive income in 20x1? a. 280,000 b. (280,000) c. 120,000 d. (120,000) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 12. How much is the gross of tax effect of the reclassification adjustment to profit or loss in 20x1? a. 280,000 b. (280,000) c. 400,000 d. (400,000) Comprehensive income Use the following information for the next two questions: The following items were presented for the purpose of determining comprehensive income. Profit for the year 4,000 Increase in revaluation surplus 2,000 Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) - loss (400) Net change in translation of foreign operation (800) Dividends declared (200) Stock rights 600 13. How much is the other comprehensive income? a. 1,600 b. 800 c. 1,200 d. 4,800 14. How much is the total comprehensive income? a. 4,800 b. 5,200 c. 5,400 d. 4,600 Function of expense Use the following information for the next two questions: The following are among the expenses incurred by GYRATE REVOLVE Co. during the year. in ‘000s Interest expense ₱ 48 Cost of inventories sold 1,200 Insurance expense 200 Advertising expense 40 Freight-out 20 Freight-in 8 Loss on sale of equipment 4 Legal and other professional fees 24 Rent expense (one-half occupied by sales department) 16 Sales commission expense 28 Doubtful accounts expense 32 15. How much are the distribution costs or selling expenses? a. 96 b. 128 c. 232 d. 316 16. How much are the administrative expenses? a. 316 b. 232 c. 264 d. 361 Gross profit 17. The records of MARAUD PLUNDER Co. showed the following information: Increase in accounts receivable 200,000 Collections on accounts 1,600,000 Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Cash sales Increase in inventory Freight-in Freight-out Decrease in accounts payable Disbursements for purchases Purchase discounts 240,000 80,000 28,000 26,000 120,000 960,000 8,000 How much is the gross profit for the year? a. 1,252,000 b. 1,244,000 c. 1,226,000 d. 1,225,000 Gross profit 18. The records of DEADLOCK STANDSTILL Co. showed the following information: Accounts receivable, net, Jan. 1, 20x1 80,000 Accounts receivable, net, Dec. 31, 20x1 320,000 Accounts receivable turnover 4:1 Inventory, Jan. 1, 20x1 240,000 Inventory, Dec. 31, 20x1 120,000 Inventory turnover 3:1 How much is the gross profit for the year? a. 240,000 b. 260,000 c. 280,000 d. 300,000 Cost of sales 19. The records of CANDOR FAIRNESS Co. showed the following information: Decrease in accounts payable 120,000 Disbursements for purchases 880,000 Increase in raw materials 200,000 Direct labor is 50% of raw materials used in production Manufacturing overhead is 20% of prime costs Increase in work-in-process inventory 80,000 Decrease in finished goods inventory 100,000 How much is the cost of goods sold? a. 1,082,000 b. 1,032,000 c. 1,048,000 d. 1,028,000 Reconstruction of financial statement 20. WLETER TURMOIL Co. reported profit after tax of ₱420,000. WELTER’s income tax rate is 30%. Operating expenses for the year were 15% of sales and 25% of cost of sales. Other expenses were 10% of sales. How much is the sales? a. 4,000,100 b. 3,900,000 c. 4,100,000 d. 4,000,000 Total comprehensive income Use the following information for the next two questions: The records of RESTIVE UNEASY Co. on December 31, 20x1 showed the following information: Sales 4,000,000 Sales discounts 40,000 Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Cost of sales Distribution costs Administrative costs Casualty loss on typhoon Dividends received from investments in FVPL Dividends received from investment in associate Share in the profit of an associate Dividends declared and paid Interest expense Unrealized gain on investments in FVPL Unrealized gain on investments in FVOCI Income tax expense Loss on revaluation Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) - gain Correction of understatement in depreciation in prior year Translation adjustment of foreign operation – loss 1,600,000 192,000 480,000 80,000 48,000 96,000 144,000 56,000 88,000 60,000 76,000 600,000 52,000 44,000 64,000 16,000 21. How much is the other comprehensive income? a. (24,000) b. 152,000 c. 52,000 d. 127,000 22. How much is the total comprehensive income? a. 1,224,000 b. 1,242,00 c. 1,448,000 d. 1,424,000 Reconstruction of financial statement 23. PRECLUDE PREVENT Co. has the following information on December 31, 20x1: Cost of sales is ₱520,000. Operating expenses are 13% of sales and 20% of cost of sales. Interest expense is 5% of sales. Income tax rate is 30%. There were no temporary differences during the year. How much is the profit for the year? a. 98,200 b. 104,200 c. 105,200 d. 95,200 Shareholders’ equity 24. The ledger of INDENTATION CUT Co. in 20x1 includes the following: Share capital Share premium Retained earnings, appropriated Retained earnings, unappropriated Revaluation surplus Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) – gain Cumulative net unrealized gain on fair value changes of investment in FVOCI Effective portion of losses on hedging instruments in a cash flow hedge Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) 400,000 80,000 72,000 168,000 120,000 60,000 92,000 40,000 lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Cumulative translation loss on foreign operation Treasury shares, at cost 20,000 52,000 How much is the total shareholders’ equity? a. 880,000 b. 932,000 c. 960,000 d. 696,000 Reconstruction of financial statements Use the following information for the next two questions: INFRINGE VIOLATE Co. was incorporated on January 1, 20x1. The following were the transactions during the year: Total consideration from share issuances amounted to ₱4,000,000. A land and building were acquired through a lump sum payment of ₱800,000. A mortgage amounting to ₱200,000 was assumed on the land and building. Total payments of ₱160,000 were made during the year on the mortgage assumed on the land and building. The payments are inclusive of interest amounting to ₱20,000. Additional capital of ₱400,000 was obtained through bank loans. None of the bank loans were paid during the year. Half of the bank loans required a secondary mortgage on the land and building. There is no accrued interest as of year-end. Dividends declared during the year but remained unpaid amounted to ₱120,000. No other transactions during the year affected liabilities. Retained earnings as of December 31, 20x1 is ₱240,000. 25. How much is the profit for the year? a. 420,000 b. 360,000 c. 280,000 d. 320,000 26. How much is the total assets as of December 31, 20x1? a. 4,802,000 b. 4,940,000 c. 4,780,000 Reconstruction of financial statements 27. GENTEEL POLITE Co. had the following information for 20x1: Accounts receivable turnover 10:1 Total assets turnover 2:1 Average receivables during the year ₱800,000 Total assets, January 1, 20x1 1,600,000 How much is the total assets as of December 31, 20x1? a. 6,480,000 b. 6,380,000 c. 6,240,000 d. 4,820,000 d. 6,400,000 The answers and solutions to the computational problems above (Multiple choice – Computational (SET B) can be found in the accompanying Teacher’s Manual. Chapter 37: Theory of Accounts Reviewer Objective and scope of PAS 1 Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 1. This refers to financial statements that are intended to meet the needs of users who are not in a position to require an entity to prepare reports tailored to their particular information needs. a. All-purpose financial statements c. Managerial reports b. General purpose financial statements d. Unisex financial statements 2. Regarding the presentation of financial statements, which of the following statements is correct? a. PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements prescribes the basis for presentation of general and specific purpose financial statements to ensure comparability both with the entity’s financial statements of previous periods and with the financial statements of other entities. b. PAS 1 does not apply to the structure and content of condensed interim financial statements. c. PAS 1 applies only to entities that present separate financial statements; consolidated financial statements are dealt with under PAS 27. d. PAS 1 uses terminology that is suitable for both profit and non-profit-oriented entities, including public sector business entities. 3. Regarding the presentation of financial statements, which of the following statements is correct? a. PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements applies only to businesses in the private sector b. PAS 1 applies to corporations only; PAS 1 does not apply to entities that do not have share capital. c. PAS 1 applies equally to all entities, including those that present consolidated financial statements and those that present separate financial statements. d. All the recognition, measurement and disclosure requirements for specific transactions and other events are included in PAS 1. 4. Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRSs) are Standards and Interpretations adopted by the Financial Reporting Standards Council (FRSC). They comprise all of the following, except a. Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS) b. Philippine Accounting Standards (PAS) c. Interpretations originated by the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC) or the former Standing Interpretations Committee (SIC) adopted by the FRSC and interpretations originated by Philippine Interpretations Committee (PIC) d. Philippine Accounting Practice Statements (PAPS) e. All of the following comprise the Reporting Standards 5. Financial statements are a structured representation of the financial position and financial performance of an entity. The main objective of financial statements is a. to provide information about the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of an entity that is useful to a wide range of users in making economic decisions. b. to show the results of the management’s stewardship of the resources entrusted to it. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. to provide information about the products of the entity, its achievements during the year, and its plans for the following year(s). d. to provide information essential in making buy or sell decisions 6. Financial statements are a structured representation of the financial position and financial performance of an entity. The objective of general purpose financial statements is to provide information about an entity’s (choose the incorrect statement) a. financial position c. cash flows b. financial performance d. valuation 7. In addition to financial statements, an entity also provided a report quantifying the benefits from ISO certifications obtained during the year on quality management and environmental compliance. Management regards the employees as an important user group and expects that these reports may encourage employees to adhere to company policies on quality and environmental matters. Which of the following statements is correct? a. Entities shall prepare additional reports showing quantitative information in accordance with relevant PFRSs. b. Entities are prohibited from issuing additional quantitative reports. c. Reports and statements presented outside financial statements are outside the scope of PFRSs. d. Entities should prepare all additional reports showing either qualitative or quantitative information in accordance with relevant PFRSs. 8. All of the following statements correctly refer to PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements, except a. The objective of this Standard is to prescribe the basis for presentation of general purpose financial statements, to ensure comparability both with the entity’s financial statements of previous periods and with the financial statements of other entities. b. PAS 1 shall be applied to all-purpose financial statements prepared and presented in accordance with Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRSs). c. The application of PFRSs, with additional disclosure when necessary, is presumed to result in financial statements that achieve a fair presentation. d. Inappropriate accounting policies are not rectified either by disclosure of the accounting policies used or by notes or explanatory material. 9. The following statements relate to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements. Choose the correct statement. a. Many entities also present, outside the financial statements, reports and statements such as environmental reports and value added statements, particularly in industries in which environmental factors are significant and when employees are regarded as an important user group. Reports and statements presented outside financial statements should be accounted for using applicable PFRSs. b. Applying a requirement is impracticable when the entity cannot apply it after making every reasonable effort to do so. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. An entity whose financial statements do not comply with PFRSs shall make an explicit and unreserved statement of such noncompliance in the notes. If the entity’s financial statements do comply with PFRSs, there is no need to make an explicit and unreserved statement of such compliance in the notes. d. Financial statements shall not be described as complying with PFRSs unless they comply with most of the requirements of PFRSs. 10.Which of the following statements is/are correct? I. External financial information is generally more highly summarized than the information reported internally. II. The Securities and Exchange Commission recommends, but does not require, that all nationally registered companies have an annual independent audit as protection for the shareholders. III. PFRSs have, in most cases, eliminated the need for accountants to exercise professional judgment in interpreting and applying accounting standards. a. I, II, III b. I, II c. II, III d. I 11.Which of the following statements is (are) correct? I. General purpose financial statements are those intended to meet the needs of users who are in a position to demand reports tailored to meet their particular information needs II. Managerial reports are a structured representation of the financial position and financial performance of an entity. a. both are true b. both are false c. I is true d. II is true 12.Which of the following is a report presented outside the financial statements and hence, not covered by PFRSs? (Item #1) Environmental Reports; (Item #2) Explanatory Notes; (Item #3)Value added statements a. Yes, Yes, Yes c. No, Yes, Yes b. Yes, No, Yes d. Yes, Yes, No (AICPA) 13.The accounting terminology for earned surplus under current PFRSs is a. retained earnings reservation b. additional paid-in capital c. capital contribution in excess of par value d. retained earnings (RPCPA) 14.Which of the following is not an implied objective of financial reporting? a. to help allocate limited resources b. to influence the market price of shares traded in the stock exchange c. to reduce the risk of making economic decisions d. to report on the stewardship of enterprise resources (Adapted) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 General features 15. The general features of financial statement presentation as prescribed under PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements includes I. Fair presentation and compliance with PFRS II. Going concern III. Accrual basis of accounting IV. Materiality and aggregation V. Offsetting VI. Frequency of reporting VII. Comparative information VIII. Consistency of presentation a. I, II, III, IV b. I, II, III, IV, V c. I, II, III, IV, V, VIII d. all of these 16.Which of the following is not included among the general features of financial statement presentation? a. Growing concern c. Frequency of reporting b. Accrual basis d. Comparative information 17.A company is issuing its comparative financial statements for years 20x1 and 20x2. If the company is required to issue an additional statement of financial position, such statement should be dated a. as of Jan. 1, 20x1 c. as of Dec. 31, 20x2 b. as of Jan. 1, 20x2 d. as of Dec. 31, 20x1 18.During the year, an accountant omitted centavos in the amounts recognized in the journals. Such omissions were considered individually immaterial and were treated as a normal company practice. However, it was found out as of year-end that the sum of the centavos omitted, when totaled, is material. The omission is a. considered immaterial, hence, requires no adjustment b. considered material, hence, requires no adjustment c. considered immaterial but no adjustment is necessary d. considered material, hence, requires an adjustment 19.Omissions or misstatements of items are material if they could, individually or collectively; influence the economic decisions of users taken on the basis of the financial statements. Materiality depends on a. the peso amount of financial consequence of the omission or misstatement judged in the surrounding circumstances b. the size and peso amount of the omission or misstatement judged in the surrounding circumstances c. the peso amount and nature of the omission but not the misstatement judged in the surrounding circumstances d. the size and nature of the omission or misstatement judged in the surrounding circumstances Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 20.The presentation of comparative financial statements is a. encouraged by PFRSs b. required by PFRSs c. not required by PFRSs but permitted due to industry standards d. a violation of PFRSs 21.According to PAS 1, in virtually all circumstances, a fair presentation is achieved by compliance with applicable PFRSs. A fair presentation also requires an entity (choose the incorrect statement). a. to select and apply accounting policies in accordance with PAS 8 Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors. b. to present information, including accounting policies, in a manner that provides relevant, reliable, comparable and understandable information. c. to have its financial statements examined by an external party d. to provide additional disclosures when compliance with the specific requirements in PFRSs is insufficient to enable users to understand the impact of particular transactions, other events and conditions on the entity’s financial position and financial performance. 22.In virtually all circumstances, a fair presentation is achieved by compliance with applicable PFRSs. A fair presentation also requires an entity: (choose the incorrect statement) a. to select and apply accounting policies in accordance with PAS 8 b. to provide additional disclosures when compliance with the specific requirements in PFRSs is insufficient to enable users to understand the impact of particular transactions c. to establish a system of internal control, the responsibility for which is the entity’s auditor. d. to present information, including accounting policies, in a manner that provides relevant, reliable, comparable and understandable information. 23.In the extremely rare circumstances in which management concludes that compliance with a requirement in a PFRS would be so misleading that it would conflict with the objective of financial statements set out in the Conceptual Framework and the relevant regulatory framework requires, or otherwise does not prohibit, such a departure, the entity need not disclose which of the following? a. that management has concluded that the financial statements present fairly the entity’s financial position, financial performance and cash flows b. that it has complied with applicable PFRSs, except that it has departed from a particular requirement to achieve a fair presentation c. that it has complied with other applicable standards other than those issued by the IASB and adopted by the FRSC and the description of those accounting standards which the entity has complied to. d. the title of the PFRS from which the entity has departed, the nature of the departure, including the treatment that the PFRS would require, the reason why that treatment Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 would be so misleading in the circumstances that it would conflict with the objective of financial statements set out in the Conceptual Framework, and the treatment adopted e. for each period presented, the financial effect of the departure on each item in the financial statements that would have been reported in complying with the requirement. 24.Identify the incorrect statement. a. When an entity has departed from a requirement of a Standard or an Interpretation in a prior period, and that departure affects the amounts recognized in the financial statements for the current period, it shall disclose the (a) title of the Standard or Interpretation from which the entity has departed and the (b) impact of such departure. b. In the extremely rare circumstances in which management concludes that compliance with a requirement in a Standard or an Interpretation would be so misleading that it would conflict with the objective of financial statements set out in the Conceptual Framework, but the relevant regulatory framework prohibits departure from the requirement, the entity shall, to the maximum extent possible, reduce the perceived misleading aspects of compliance by disclosing:(a) the title of the Standard or Interpretation in question and (b) for each period presented, the adjustments to each item in the financial statements that management has concluded would be necessary to achieve a fair presentation. c. Financial statements shall be prepared on a going concern basis unless management either intends to liquidate the entity or to cease trading, or has no realistic alternative but to do so. d. PAS 1 requires an entity preparing financial statements, to make an assessment of the entity’s ability to continue as a going concern. In assessing whether the going concern assumption is appropriate, management takes into account all available information about the future, which is at least, but is not limited to, five years from the balance sheet date. 25.Identify the incorrect statement. a. An entity shall prepare its financial statements, including cash flow information, using the accrual basis of accounting. b. The final stage in the process of aggregation and classification is the presentation of condensed and classified data, which form line items on the face of the balance sheet, income statement, statement of changes in equity and cash flow statement, or in the notes. c. Applying the concept of materiality means that a specific disclosure requirement in a Standard or an Interpretation need not be satisfied if the information is not material. d. PAS 1 requires that an entity presenting its current year financial statements to also present its financial statements for the previous year. 26.When preparing financial statements, management shall make an assessment of an entity’s ability to continue as a going concern. An entity shall prepare financial statements on a going concern basis unless I. management intends to liquidate the entity Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 II. III. IV. management intends to cease trading management has no realistic alternative but to cease trading there are material uncertainties a. I, II b. I, II, III c. I, II, III, IV d. II, III, IV 27.When management is aware, in making its assessment of material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt upon the entity’s ability to continue as a going concern, the entity shall a. not prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis and shall disclose that fact, together with the basis on which it prepared the financial statements and the reason why the entity is not regarded as a going concern. b. not prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis but no disclosure is necessary c. prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis but shall disclose the uncertainties. d. prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis but no disclosure is necessary 28.In assessing whether the going concern assumption is appropriate, management takes into account all available information about the future, which is at least, but is not limited to, a. 12 months from the end of the reporting period. b. 12 months to 3 years from the end of the reporting period. c. 3 to 5 years from the end of the reporting period. d. at least 5 years from the end of the reporting period. 29.When the accrual basis of accounting is used, an entity recognizes items as assets, liabilities, equity, income and expenses (the elements of financial statements) a. as cash is received and as cash is paid b. as cash is earned and as cash is incurred c. when they provide relevant information to expected users d. when they satisfy the definitions and recognition criteria for those elements in the Conceptual Framework and in the PFRSs. 30.An entity shall present separately each material class of similar items. An entity shall present separately items of a dissimilar nature or function unless they are immaterial. According to PAS 1, the final stage in the process of aggregation and classification is a. the presentation of a comprehensive financial report understandable by all expected users b. the presentation of condensed and classified data, which form line items in the financial statements. c. the presentation of a concise information, comprehensive enough to permit informed judgment to external and internal users. d. the presentation of a balanced trial balance. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 31.When preparing financial statements, a management of an entity assessed that a specific disclosure required by a PFRS is immaterial and, thus, such disclosure was omitted from the financial statements. The financial statements prepared a. are misstated b. are not misstated c. are misstated and a rectification should be made in the notes d. are not misstated but additional disclosures should be made in the notes 32.Which of the following statements about financial statements are in accordance with PAS 1? I. Extraordinary items must be disclosed on the face of the income statement as additions to or deductions from profit before tax. II. The authorized share capital of the company must be disclosed by note or on the face of the balance sheet. III. The total of staff costs for the period must be disclosed by note or on the face of the income statement. IV. The accounting policies adopted by the company must be disclosed but only if they do not comply with accounting standards. V. Proposed ordinary dividends should not be recognized as liabilities unless they have been proposed or declared before the balance sheet date. a. 1, 2, 3 and 4 b. 1, 2, 3 and 5 c. 2, 3 and 5 d. 1, 4 and 5 (ACCA) 33.All of the following are examples of offsetting, except a. presenting Accounts receivable net of allowance for doubtful accounts. b. gains and losses on the disposal of non-current assets, including investments and operating assets, are reported by deducting from the proceeds on disposal the carrying amount of the asset and related selling expenses c. expenditure related to a provision that is recognized in accordance with PAS 37 and reimbursed under a contractual arrangement with a third party are netted against the related reimbursement in the income statement. d. foreign exchange gains and losses or gains and losses arising on financial instruments held for trading are netted and presented as net gains or net losses in the income statement 34.Under PAS 1, an entity shall present a complete set of financial statements a. including comparative information at least annually. b. at least annually, with or without comparative information c. on as-needed basis, with or without comparative information d. at least every three years when there are limited users. 35.When an entity changes the end of its reporting period and presents financial statements for a period longer or shorter than one year, the entity shall I. disclose the period covered by the financial statements II. restate comparative financial information III. disclose the reason for using a longer or shorter period Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 IV. disclose the fact that amounts presented in the financial statements are not entirely comparable a. I, II, III b. I, III, IV c. I, II, III, IV d. I, III 36.When an entity’s balance sheet date changes and the annual financial statements are presented for a period longer or shorter than one year, an entity shall disclose, in addition to the period covered by the financial statements: I. the reason for using a longer or shorter period II. the fact that comparative amounts for the income statement, statement of changes in equity, cash flow statement and related notes are not entirely comparable III. the amounts charged to the beginning balance of the retained earnings, net of tax IV. pro-forma financial statements, as a supplemental information in the notes a. I, II b. I, III c. I, III, IV d. I, II, III, IV 37.An entity disclosing comparative information shall present, as a minimum, a. two statements of financial position, two of each of the other statements, and related notes. b. two statements of financial position, two of each of the other statements, and two related notes. c. two statements of financial position, one of each of the other statements, and related notes. d. three statements of financial position, two of each of the other statements, and related notes. 38.When the entity changes the presentation or classification of items in its financial statements, the entity shall reclassify comparative amounts unless reclassification is impracticable. When the entity reclassifies comparative amounts, the entity shall disclose: I. the nature of the reclassification II. the amount of each item or class of items that is reclassified III. the reason for the reclassification IV. the nature of the adjustments that would have been made if the amounts had been reclassified a. I, II b. I, II, III, IV c. I, III, IV d. I, II, III 39.An entity shall retain the presentation and classification of items in the financial statements from one period to the next unless: I. another presentation or classification would provide a more reliable and relevant information to users. II. a PFRS requires a change in presentation. III. in no circumstance that an entity may change the presentation and classification of items in the financial statements a. I, II b. I c. II d. III 40.SOP SOAK, Inc. decided to extend its reporting period from a year (12-month period) to a 15-month period. Which of the following is not required under PAS 1 in case of change in reporting period? Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. SOP Inc. should disclose the reason for using a longer period than a period of 12 months. b. SOP Inc. should change the reporting period only if other similar entities in the geographical area in which it generally operates have done so in the current year; otherwise its financial statements would not be comparable to others. c. SOP Inc. should disclose that comparative amounts used in the financial statements are not entirely comparable. d. SOP Inc. should disclose the period covered by the financial statements. (Adapted) 41.Which principle/guideline justifies a company violating an accounting principle because the amounts are immaterial? a. Conservatism b. Full disclosure c. Immateriality d. Materiality 42.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. working capital usually is viewed a one measure of liquidity. b. current liabilities are short-term liabilities whose liquidation is reasonably expected to require the use of current assets or the creation of other current liabilities. c. all assets reported on the balance sheet are reported to acquisition cost in conformity with the historical cost principle. d. in financial reporting, it is improper to offset current assets with current liabilities unless there is a legal right of setoff. (AICPA) 43.The life of a business is a. a series of balance sheets b. a series of income statements c. a and b d. perpetual 44.You should request the following financial information before you invest in a company: a. statement of financial position, statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income, statement of changes in equity, statement of cash flows and notes. b. statement of earnings, statement of retained earnings, cash flow statement, and the balance sheet. c. statement of earnings, balance sheet, and the accompanying notes. d. journals and ledgers (Adapted) 45.Fair presentation requires an entity to I. Select and apply accounting policies in accordance with FRSC standards. II. Present information, including accounting policies, in a manner that provides relevant, reliable, comparable and understandable information. III. Provide additional disclosures when compliance with the specific requirements of FRSC standards is insufficient to enable users to understand the impact of particular transactions and other events on the entity’s financial position and financial performance. a. I only b. I and II only c. I and III only d. I, II and III Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 46.Philippine Financial Reporting Standards comprise the following, except: a. Philippine Accounting Standards c. Adopted SIC Interpretations b. Adopted IFRIC Interpretationsd. BOA Pronouncements 47.Which of the following statements is (are) correct? I. Assessing whether an omission or misstatement could influence economic decisions of users, and so be material, requires consideration of the characteristics of those users II. Users are assumed to have a reasonable knowledge of business and economic activities and accounting and willingness to study the information with reasonable diligence. a. Both are true b. Both are false c. I is true d. II is true 48.The inability to apply the requirement of a specific standard after making every reasonable effort to do so refers to the condition known as: a. impossibility c. impracticability b. infeasibility d. inapplicability 49.Which is not a general feature of financial statement presentation? a. fair presentation and compliance with PFRS b. structure and content c. offsetting d. materiality and aggregation 50.Which is not correct? a. the application of PFRSs, with additional disclosure when necessary, is presumed to result in financial statement that achieve fair presentation b. an entity whose financial statement comply with PFRSs shall make an implicit and reserved statement of such compliance c. inappropriate accounting policies are not rectified by disclosures of the accounting policies used or by notes or explanatory materials d. omission or misstatement of an item is material if they could individually or collectively, influence the decision of users taken on the basis of the financial statements 51.Fair presentation of financial statements requires an entity to: (Select the incorrect one.) a. select and apply accounting policies in accordance with PAS 8. b. present information, including accounting policies, in a manner that provides relevant, reliable, comparable and understandable information c. provide additional disclosures when compliance with specific requirement in PFRS is insufficient to enable users to understand the impact of a particular transaction d. have its accounting policies unchanged when a more appropriate alternative exists 52.When the reporting period is changed, which is not a required disclosure? a. the new period covered by the financial statement b. the reason for using a longer or shorter period c. the fact that comparative amounts for the income statement, statement of changes in equity, cash flow statement and related notes are not entirely comparable Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 d. the reason why other similar entities should also change their reporting period 53.Which of the following is correct regarding the preparation of financial statements? I. When an entity has a history of profitable operations and ready access to financial resources, a conclusion that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate may be reached without detailed analysis. II. An entity shall prepare all of its financial statements, including the cash flow statement, using the accrual basis of accounting a. I is true c. Both I and II are true b. II is true d. Both I and II are false 54.When preparing financial statements, an entity needs to assess whether going concern assumption is appropriate. In assessing the appropriateness of going concern, which of the following need not be considered a. maturities of obligations b. potential sources of financing c. current and expected profitability d. availability of unqualified audit opinion 55.You are a CPA practicing public accounting. You were engaged by Lugi Bank Corporation to audit its financial statements for the year ended December 31, 20x1. You did not perform any audit procedure on the appropriateness of management’s use of going concern assumption because of a tight deadline. Three (3) months after you issued an unqualified opinion (‘clean’ opinion), Lugi Bank Corporation has liquidated. Which of the following is most likely to be incorrect? a. You may decide to take up another course in college. Goodbye accounting career. b. There is a possibility that you will end up in jail. c. You may acquire anemia from sleepless nights. d. You can never be held responsible for your audit opinion because a “tight” deadline is a valid reason to omit audit procedures. Further, PAS 1 does not require assessment of going concern. 56.A newly acquired plant asset is to be depreciated over its useful life. The rationale for this process is the a. Economic entity assumption. c. Materiality assumption. b. Monetary unit assumption. d. Going concern assumption. (Adapted) 57.The standard of fair presentation in conformity with PFRSs does not require that: a. changes in accounting policies from period to period should be disclosed b. there should be a proper balance between disclosure and summarization of financial accounting information c. information in the underlying records should be properly reflected and described in the financial statements in conformity with PFRSs d. the financial statements should provide all available information about the entity (Adapted) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 58.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. An entity shall present separately each material class of similar items. b. An entity shall present separately items of a dissimilar nature or function unless they are immaterial. c. PAS 1 affects only the presentation of owner changes in equity and of comprehensive income. It does not change the recognition, measurement or disclosure of specific transactions and other events required by other PFRSs. d. When an entity presents notes, it shall not present it with equal prominence with the other financial statements so as not to imply inaccuracies in the information presented on the face of the financial statements. 59.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. PAS 1 requires an entity to present all owner changes in equity in a statement of changes in equity. b. All non-owner changes in equity are required to be presented in one statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in two statements c. Components of comprehensive income are permitted to be presented in the statement of changes in equity in some rare cases. d. An entity may do away with a requirement of a standard if such requirement is impracticable. 60.PFRSs apply only to material items. It is therefore a. appropriate to leave immaterial errors uncorrected b. appropriate to make intentional errors which are immaterial c. permitted to deviate from provisions of the PFRSs that do not materially affect the usefulness of the financial statements. d. appropriate to deviate from provisions of the PFRSs if the auditor says so. 61.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. An entity is permitted to deviate from some requirements of PFRSs in certain cases if compliance with the provisions of the PFRSs would be so misleading. b. An entity is permitted to deviate from some requirements of PFRSs if compliance with the requirement is impracticable. c. A requirement of a standard is said to be impracticable when an entity cannot apply it after making every reasonable effort to do so d. A requirement of a standard is said to be impracticable when the entity’s accountant is a non-CPA. 62.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. An entity may present the components of profit or loss either as part of a single statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in a separate income statement or in the notes. b. PAS 1 requires that total comprehensive income should be presented in the financial statements. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income. d. The presentation of disclosures on dividends in the statement of comprehensive income is not permitted. 63.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. When an income statement is presented it is part of a complete set of financial statements and shall be displayed immediately before the statement of comprehensive income. b. An entity shall offset financial assets and financial liabilities or income and expenses if the entity has legal right of set-off. c. Many entities also present, outside the financial statements, reports and statements such as environmental reports and value added statements, particularly in industries in which environmental factors are significant and when employees are regarded as an important user group. Reports and statements presented outside financial statements are outside the scope of PFRSs. d. Information about expected dates of realization of assets and liabilities is useful in assessing the liquidity and solvency of an entity. 64.Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding offsetting of assets and liabilities in the statement of financial position? a. Assets and liabilities in the statement of financial position may be offset in general. b. Offsetting does not give rise to gain or loss recognition, which distinguishes it from the derecognition of an instrument c. An entity shall not offset assets and liabilities or income and expenses, unless required or permitted by a PFRS. d. Financial assets and financial liabilities shall be offset if the entity has both the legal right of offset and the intention of settling the asset and liabilities at a net basis. 65.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. If a line item is not individually material, it is aggregated with other items either in those statements or in the notes. An item that is not sufficiently material to warrant separate presentation in those statements may warrant separate presentation in the notes. b. Changes in the general purchasing power of the peso are not reflected in the basic financial statements. c. An important characteristic of financial statements is that the information they contain describes the future and decision making is therefore based on the past. d. Assets and liabilities in the statement of financial position should not be offset even if a legal right of offset exists. 66.The elements of financial statements are measured using a mixture of costs and values. The values used pertain to the end of reporting period. a. Therefore, financial statement elements do not describe the future but rather reflects costs as of transaction dates and values as of end of reporting period. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 b. Therefore, financial statement elements describe the future rather than reflecting costs as of transaction dates and values as of end of reporting period. c. Therefore, financial statement elements are automatically adjusted for changes in the general purchasing power of the presentation currency. d. Therefore, financial statements are useful for predicting both the future and the past. 67.Financial statements describe the results of past events and transactions. a. Therefore, financial statements are not useful in predicting the future. b. Therefore, financial statements can be used to make predictions about outcomes of future transactions. c. Therefore, financial statements are useful in predicting the past but not the future. d. Therefore, most accountants are historical. 68.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Financial statements are normally prepared using the “stable monetary concept.” b. The stable monetary concept assumes that the general purchasing power of money used in financial statement elements measurement remains relatively constant. c. Financial statements present the same levels of purchasing power of the peso. d. Financial statements generally ignore changes in the general purchasing power of the peso. 69.Since financial statement elements are normally presented in their respective historical costs or costs at transaction dates or values at the end of reporting period, a. they do not reflect the same levels of purchasing power because the levels of purchasing power vary between transaction dates. Therefore, the financial statements must be adjusted to the purchasing power current as of end of reporting period. b. they do not reflect the same levels of purchasing power because the levels of purchasing power vary between transaction dates. Nonetheless, the changes in purchasing power are disregarded because of the concept of “stable monetary assumption.” c. they do reflect the same levels of purchasing power because the levels of purchasing power do not vary between transaction dates. d. financial statement elements are normally measured at fair value at each reporting date. Therefore, there is no need to make adjustments for inflation. Structure and content of financial statements in general 70.PAS 1 requires entities to present an additional statement of financial position in certain instances. The purpose of this provision is a. to provide information that is useful in analyzing an entity’s financial statements b. to promote convergence with US GAAP (FASB) c. to present information that otherwise would be concealed in the notes d. to comply with the principle of consistency 71.PAS 1 requires an entity to present a statement of financial position as at the beginning of the preceding period in a complete set of financial statements in all of the following instances, except Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. b. c. d. when the entity applies an accounting policy retrospectively when the entity makes a retrospective restatement when the entity reclassifies items in the financial statements when the entity makes a change in accounting estimate 72.This information, along with other information in the notes, assists users of financial statements in predicting the entity’s future cash flows and, in particular, their timing and certainty. a. assets, liabilities, and equity b. income and expenses, including gains and losses c. contributions by and distributions to owners in their capacity as owners d. cash flows e. all of the above 73.A complete set of financial statements comprises: I. a statement of financial position as at the end of the period II. a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the period III. an income statement for the period without a statement of comprehensive income IV. a statement of changes in equity for the period V. a statement of cash flows for the period VI. notes, comprising a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information VII. comparative information in respect of the preceding period VIII. a statement of financial position as at the beginning of the preceding period when an entity applies an accounting policy retrospectively or makes a retrospective restatement of items in its financial statements, or when it reclassifies items in its financial statements. a. I, III, IV, V, VI c. I, II, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII b. I, III, IV, V, VI, VII d. all of these 74.Which of the following statements is incorrect concerning definition of terms provided under PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements? a. Owners are holders of instruments classified as equity. b. Profit or loss is the total of income less expenses, including the components of other comprehensive income. c. Reclassification adjustments are amounts reclassified to profit or loss in the current period that were recognized in other comprehensive income in the current or previous periods. d. Total comprehensive income is the change in equity during a period resulting from transactions and other events, other than those changes resulting from transactions with owners in their capacity as owners. e. Total comprehensive income comprises all components of ‘profit or loss’ and of ‘other comprehensive income’. 75.Which of the following is correct regarding the use of terminology under PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements? Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. Entities are required by PAS 1 to use the terms “other comprehensive income,” “profit or loss” and “total comprehensive income.” The use of the term “net income” is prohibited. b. Entities are required by PAS 1 to use the term “statement of financial position” in presenting its assets, liabilities and equity as of a given point of time. The use of the term “balance sheet” is prohibited. c. Entities are required by PAS 1 to use the term “statement of cash flows” in presenting the sources and uses of cash for a period. The use of the term “cash flow statement” is prohibited. d. Entities may use the terms “balance sheet,” “net income,” “income statement,” and “cash flow statement” to describe their financial statements and other terms provided they are not misleading. 76.When an entity applies an accounting policy retrospectively or makes a retrospective restatement of items in its financial statements or when it reclassifies items in its financial statements, it shall present, as a minimum, a. three statements of financial position, three of each of the other statements, and two related notes. b. two statements of financial position, two of each of the other statements, and related notes. c. three statements of financial position, two of each of the other statements, and related notes. d. three statements of financial position, two of each of the other statements, and two related notes. 77.FORRAY RAID PILLAGE Co. made a correction of prior period error during the current year. When FORRAY prepares financial statements for the current year, it shall present statement of financial position as at I. the end of the current period II. the end of the preceding period III. the beginning of the preceding period. a. I, II b. II, III c. I d. I, II, III 78.Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. PFRSs apply to financial statements and to other information presented in an annual report or other document. b. PAS 1 requires an entity to present assets and liabilities in order of liquidity only when a liquidity presentation provides information that is reliable and is more relevant than a current/non-current presentation. c. Financial statements are often made more understandable by presenting information in thousands or millions of units of the presentation currency. This is acceptable as long as the level of rounding in presentation is disclosed and material information is not omitted. d. Financial statements shall be presented at least annually. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 79.Each component of the financial statements shall be identified clearly. In addition, the following information shall be displayed prominently, and repeated when it is necessary for a proper understanding of the information presented: I. the name of the reporting entity or other means of identification, and any change in that information from the preceding reporting date II. whether the financial statements cover the individual entity or a group of entities III. the balance sheet date or the period covered by the financial statements, whichever is appropriate to that component of the financial statements IV. the presentation currency, as defined in PAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates V. the level of rounding used in presenting amounts in the financial statements. a. I, II, III b. I, II, III, IV c. I, II, IV, V d. I, II, III, IV, V 80.The information provided by financial reporting pertains to: a. individual business enterprises and the economy as a whole, rather than to industries or to members of society as consumers b. individual business enterprises, industries and the economy as a whole, rather than to members of society as consumers c. individual enterprises, rather than to industries of the economy as a whole or to members of society as consumers d. individual business enterprises and industries rather than to the economy as a whole or to members of society as consumers (AICPA) 81.Which of the following reports is not a component of the financial statements according to PAS 1? a. Statement of financial position or balance sheet. c. Director’s report. b. Statement of changes in equity. d. Notes (Adapted) 82.The financial statements most frequently provided include all of the following except the a. balance sheet c. statement of cash flows b. income statement d. statement of retained earnings. 83.According to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements, the notes within the financial statements contain information in addition to that presented in which of the following? I. Report on sustainability II. Chairman's statement III. Statement of financial position IV. Statement of financial performance a. I and II b. II and III c. III and IV d. I, III, and IV (ACCA) 84.Which of the following are included in a complete set of financial statements, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? I. A statement by the board of directors of compliance with local legislation Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 II. III. IV. A statement of changes in equity Summarized statements of financial position for the last five years A statement of cash flows a. I, II, and III b. II and IV c. I and IV d. all of these (ACCA) 85.Which of the following financial statements is concerned with the entity at a point in time? a. Statement of changes in financial position c. Income statement b. Cash flow statement d. Balance sheet 86.In which of the following instances an entity is not required to present a statement of financial position as at the beginning of the preceding period? a. the entity applies an accounting policy retrospectively b. the entity makes a retrospective restatement of items in its financial statements c. the entity changes its financial reporting period d. the entity makes reclassification adjustments as defined in PAS 1 87.Which of the following statements is correct regarding PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements? a. Fair presentation requires the faithful representation of the effects of transactions, other events and conditions in accordance with the definitions and recognition criteria for assets, liabilities, income and expenses set out in PAS 1. b. The application of PFRSs, with additional disclosure when necessary, is presumed to result in accurate financial statements. c. An entity whose financial statements comply with PFRSs shall make an explicit and unreserved statement of such compliance in the notes. An entity shall not describe its financial statements as complying with the PFRSs unless they comply with all the requirements of PFRSs. d. When presenting the statement of financial position, the shareholders’ equity should always be presented after assets and liabilities. 88.Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements? a. Entities are encouraged to present the analysis of expenses as to their nature or function in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in the separate income statement (if presented). b. The “function of expense” method of presenting expenses is also called the “cost of sales” method. c. An entity classifying expenses by function shall disclose additional information on the nature of expenses, including depredation and amortization expense and employee benefits expense. d. According to PAS 1, a statement of retained earnings can be prepared in lieu of statement of changes in equity. 89.Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements? Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. An entity shall disclose, either in the statement of financial position or in the notes, further subclassifications of the line items presented, classified in a manner appropriate to the entity’s operations. b. An entity need not provide a specific disclosure required by a PFRS if the information is not material. c. The detail provided in subclassifications depends on the requirements of PFRSs and on the size, nature and function of the amounts involved. d. Disclosures are presented only in the notes. 90.Which of the following correctly relate to the provisions of PAS 1? I. PAS 1 provides that a description of the accounting policies adopted by the reporting entity is not required to be presented in the financial statements. II. The basic time period for which financial statements are presented is less than a year, preferably semi-annually. III. When funds are simply segregated by the entity for the purpose of discharging a liability, it is proper to offset the liability against the segregated funds. IV. Financial statements for prior periods included for comparative purposes should be presented as previously presented, except when a changed presentation is warranted. V. A statement of cash flows will be omitted in some circumstances, for example from financial statements restricted for internal use and financial statements prepared for special purposes only. a. I, IV, V b. III, V c. IV, V d. III, IV, V 91.The following statements accurately describe the general features prescribed in PAS 1: I. an entity is viewed as continuing in operation in the absence of evidence to the contrary II. financial reporting is primarily concerned with reporting information on economic resources and obligations and changes in them III. the financial reporting process provides information about the economic activities of an entity for specified time periods that are shorter than the life of the entity IV. financial reporting measurements are primarily based on prices at which economic resources and obligations are exchanged V. financial reporting necessarily involves informed judgment a. all of these c. II, III, IV and V only b. I, II, III, and IV only d. III, IV and V only 92.In cases of any departure from conformity with the PFRSs the CPA must indicate: (Item #1) Nature of departure; (Item #2) Approximate effects thereof a. No, Yes b. Yes, No c. No, No d. Yes, Yes (Adapted) Statement of financial position 93.The statement of financial position may be presented I. based on current and noncurrent classification II. based on liquidity III. mixture of current and noncurrent and liquidity Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. I b. I, II c. I, II, III d. II 94.Regarding the presentation of the statement of financial position, which of the following statements is correct? a. PAS 1 requires that the line item “Property, plant and equipment” be the first line item to be presented in the financial statements. b. The use of different measurement bases for different classes of assets suggests that their nature or function differs and, therefore, that an entity presents them as separate line items. c. When the statement of financial position is presented using the current and noncurrent classification, the line item “Cash and cash equivalents” should always be presented first under the current assets section. d. When an entity opts not to present its statement of financial position using the current and noncurrent classification, no disclosure in the notes is necessary for assets and liabilities expected to be realized or settled within 12 months and beyond 12 months after the reporting date. 95.As of year-end, an entity had unsettled income taxes to the government. Such liability is charged to the “Income taxes payable” account and is expected to be settled within twelve months after the reporting date. In the statement of financial position prepared as of yearend, the liability for the taxes is normally shown as a. a separate line item in the current liabilities section b. included in “Trade and other payables” in the current liability section c. a separate line item in the noncurrent liabilities section d. a separate line item in the current assets section 96.When the entity’s normal operating cycle is not clearly identifiable, it is assumed to be a. 12 months b. 3 months c. 6 months d. no assumption 97.This refers to presenting separately on the face of financial statements items which are material and combining immaterial items with similar items. a. Offsetting c. Fair presentation b. Materiality and aggregation d. Frequency of reporting 98.An asset shall be classified as current when it satisfies any of the following criteria, except a. it is expected to be realized in, or is intended for sale or consumption in, the entity’s normal operating cycle b. it is held primarily for the purpose of being traded c. it is expected to be realized within twelve months after the balance sheet date d. it is cash or a cash equivalent that is restricted 99.All of the following statements are correct, except a. The operating cycle of an entity is the time between the acquisition of assets for processing and their realization in cash or cash equivalents. b. When the entity’s normal operating cycle is not clearly identifiable, its duration is assumed to be twelve months. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. Current assets include assets (such as inventories and trade receivables) that are sold, consumed or realized as part of the normal operating cycle even when they are not expected to be realized within twelve months after the balance sheet date. d. Some liabilities are part of the working capital used in the entity’s normal operating cycle. Such operating items are classified as current liabilities even if they are due to be settled more than twelve months after the balance sheet date. e. All of these are correct. 100. A liability shall be classified as current when it satisfies any of the following criteria, except a. it is expected to be settled in the entity’s normal operating cycle b. it is held primarily for the purpose of being traded c. it is due to be settled within twelve months after the balance sheet date d. the entity has an unconditional right to defer settlement of the liability for at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. 101. If an entity expects, and has the discretion, to refinance or roll over an obligation for at least twelve months after the reporting period under an existing loan facility, it classifies the obligation as non-current, a. even if it would otherwise be due within a shorter period. b. only if the remaining period to maturity of the original obligation exceeds 12 months from the end of reporting period. c. only if the original maturity of the obligation is longer than 12 months. d. choices b and c 102. When an entity breaches an undertaking under a long-term loan agreement on or before the balance sheet date with the effect that the liability becomes payable on demand, (choose the incorrect statement) a. the liability is classified as current, even if the lender has agreed, after the balance sheet date and before the authorization of the financial statements for issue, not to demand payment as a consequence of the breach b. the liability is classified as non-current, even if the lender has agreed, after the balance sheet date and before the authorization of the financial statements for issue, not to demand payment as a consequence of the breach c. The liability is classified as current because, at the balance sheet date, the entity does not have an unconditional right to defer its settlement for at least twelve months after that date. d. The liability is normally classified as current, however, the liability is classified as noncurrent if the lender agreed by the balance sheet date to provide a period of grace ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date, within which the entity can rectify the breach and during which the lender cannot demand immediate repayment. 103. The judgment on whether additional items are presented separately on the statement of financial position is based on an assessment of: I. the nature and liquidity of assets II. the function of assets within the entity Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 III. IV. the amounts, nature and timing of liabilities the need for external financing a. I, III b. I, II c. I, II, III d. II, III, IV 104. Banks and other financial institutions present their statement of financial position based on a. current and noncurrent classification c. nature of expense b. liquidity d. function of expense 105. Which of the following statements is correct? a. Normally, all items of income and expense recognized in a period are included in profit or loss. This includes the effects of changes in accounting policies and correction of prior period errors. b. Other Standards deal with items that may meet the Conceptual Framework definitions of income or expense but are usually excluded from profit or loss. c. The use of different measurement bases for different classes of assets suggests that their nature or function differs and, therefore, that they should be presented as one line item. d. An entity shall not present any items of income and expense as extraordinary items on the face of the income statement but it may do so in the notes. e. Entities classifying expenses by nature shall disclose additional information on the function of expenses, including depreciation and amortization expense and employee benefits expense. 106. In respect of loans classified as current liabilities, if the following events occur between the balance sheet date and the date the financial statements are authorized for issue, these events qualify for disclosure as non-adjusting events in accordance with PAS 10 Events After the Reporting Period. I. refinancing on a long-term basis II. rectification of a breach of a long-term loan agreement III. the receipt from the lender of a period of grace to rectify a breach of a long-term loan agreement ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date a. I, II b. II c. II, III d. I, II, III 107. The main purpose of the statement of financial position is to reflect a. the fair value of the entity's assets at some point in time. b. the status of the entity 's assets in case of forced liquidation of the firm. c. items of value, debts and net worth. d. the firm's potential for growth in stock values in the stock market. (Adapted) 108. As a minimum, the face of the statement of financial position shall include all of the following line items, except a. Biological assets c. Deferred tax assets and liabilities b. Investment property d. Goodwill (Adapted) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 109. Which one of the following is not required to be presented as minimum information on the face of the statement of financial position, according to PAS 1? a. Investment property. b. Investments accounted under the equity method. c. Biological assets. d. Contingent liability. (Adapted) 110. Which of the following item is not an element of working capital? a. temporary investments c. good-in process b. treasury stock d. cash in bank (RPCPA) 111. The ratio of total cash, trade receivables and marketable securities to current liabilities is a. current ratio c. working capital b. acid test ratio d. receivable turnover (RPCPA) 112. The following statements relate to the concept of asset. Which is false? a. The primary characteristic of an asset is its capacity to provide the entity with probable economic benefits. b. There is an expiration of economic benefits when an asset is used up in the production of another asset. c. A business entity may recognize an asset even if it does not possess legal title. d. The assets of an entity result from past transactions or other past events. (Adapted) 113. According to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements, which of the following must be included in an entity's statement of financial position? I. Investment property II. Number of shares authorized III. Provisions IV. Shares in an entity owned by that entity a. I, II, and III b. I and III c. III and IV d. all of these (ACCA) 114. According to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements, which of the following must be included in an entity's statement of financial position? I. Cash and cash equivalents II. Property, plant and equipment analyzed by class III. Share capital and reserves analyzed by class IV. Deferred tax a. I, II, and III b. I and III c. I and IV d. all of these (ACCA) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 115. Are the following statements true or false, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? I. Biological assets should be shown in the statement of financial position. II. The number of shares authorized for issue should be shown in the statement of financial position or the statement of changes in equity or in the notes. a. False, False b. False, True c. True, False d. True, True (ACCA) 116. In which section of the statement of financial position should cash that is restricted to the settlement of a liability due 18 months after the reporting period be presented, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? a. Current assets c. Non-current liabilities b. Equity d. Non-current assets (ACCA) 117. In which section of the statement of financial position should employment taxes that are due for settlement in 15 months' time be presented, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? a. Current liabilities c. Non-current liabilities b. Current assets d. Non-current assets (ACCA) 118. DECRY TO BELITTLE Company has a loan due for repayment in six months' time, but DECRY has the option to refinance for repayment two years later. DECRY plans to refinance this loan. In which section of its statement of financial position should this loan be presented, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? a. Current liabilities c. Non-current liabilities b. Current assets d. Non-current assets (ACCA) 119. A liability shall be classified as current in all of the following instances, except a. It is a non-trade payable due to be settled within twelve months after balance sheet date or within the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer. b. It is expected to be settled in the entity’s normal operating cycle. c. It is held primarily for the purpose of being traded. d. The entity does not have an unconditional right to defer settlement of the liability for at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. 120. In case of a breach of a loan covenant with the effect that the liability becomes payable on demand, the liability is classified as noncurrent when a. It is not probable that further breaches or violations will occur within twelve months of the balance sheet date. b. The lender has agreed, prior to the approval of the financial statements, not to demand payment as a consequence of the breach. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. The lender has agreed after the balance sheet date and before the statements are authorized for issue to provide a grace period ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. d. The lender has agreed on or before the balance sheet date to provide a grace period ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date for the entity to rectify the breach. 121. A currently maturing long-term debt is classified as noncurrent when a. The borrower has the discretion to refinance or roll over the liability for at least twelve months after the reporting period under the existing loan facility. b. The lender has the discretion to refinance or roll over the liability for at least twelve months after the balance sheet date under the existing loan facility. c. An agreement to reschedule payment on a long-term basis is completed after the reporting period but before the financial statements are authorized for issue. d. Equity security has in fact been issued after the reporting period and before the statements are authorized for issue the proceeds from which are used to settle the liability at maturity date. 122. The basis for classifying assets as current or noncurrent is the period of time normally elapsed from the time the accounting entity expends cash to the time it converts a. Inventory back into cash, or 12 months, whichever is shorter. b. Receivables back into cash, or 12 months, whichever is longer. c. Tangible fixed assets back into cash, or 12 months. whichever is longer. d. Inventory back into cash, or 12 months, whichever is longer. (Adapted) 123. Which of the following is/are a limitation(s) of a Balance Sheet? I. It does not contain certain assets and liabilities despite its claim to be the statement of all assets and liabilities II. Some factors, which have a vital bearing on the earnings of the entity, are not disclosed III. Personal judgment plays a great part in determining the figures on the balance sheet. a. I b. II and III c. III d. all of these (Adapted) 124. Which of the following accounts would not be classified under current assets on the balance sheet? a. Supplies c. 90-day Note Receivable b. Prepaid Insurance d. 2-year Note Receivable (Adapted) 125. In Philippine settings, current assets and current liabilities are most commonly presented in the balance sheet in the order of a. materially c. chronologically b. liquidity d. alphabetically 126. When classifying assets as current and non-current for reporting purposes, Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. The amount at which current assets are carried and reported must reflect realizable cash values. b. Prepayments for items such as insurance or rent are included in an “other assets” group rather than as current assets as they will ultimately be expensed. c. The time period by which current assets are distinguished from non-current assets is determined by the seasonal nature of the business. d. Assets are classified as current if they are reasonably expected to be realized in cash, or consumed during the normal operating cycle. (Adapted) 127. The balance sheet allows investors to assess all of the following except a. How efficient the company’s assets are used. b. The liquidity and financial flexibility of the company. c. The capital structure of the company d. The net realizable value of the company. (Adapted) 128. Most components of the balance sheet are reported at a. historical cost plus allowance for inflation. c. historical cost. b. fair value. d. replacement value. (Adapted) 129. Which statement is correct concerning presentation of information on the face of the statement of financial position? I. Additional line items, headings and subtotals shall be presented on the face of the balance sheet when such presentation is relevant to an understanding of the entity’s financial position. II. PAS 1 does not prescribe the order or format in which items are to be presented. a. I only b. II only c. Both I and II d. Neither I nor II 130. For accounting purposes, the “operating cycle concept” a. Causes the distinction between current and noncurrent items to depend on whether they will affect cash within one year. b. Permits some assets to be classified as current even though they are expected to be realized beyond one year from the end of the reporting period. c. Has become obsolete. d. Affects the income statement but not the balance sheet. (AICPA) 131. The operating cycle of a business is that span of time which a. Coincides with economy’s business cycle which runs from one trough of the company’s business activity to the next. b. Corresponds with its natural business year which runs from one trough of the particular firm’s business activity to the next. c. Is set by the industry’s trade association usually on an average length of time for all firms which are members of the association. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 d. Runs from cash disbursement for items of inventory through their sale to the realization of cash from sale. (AICPA) 132. The current asset section of a balance sheet most likely will include: a. all deferred income taxes resulting from interperiod income tax allocation b. goodwill arising in a business combination accounted for as acquisition c. rent receivable for a security deposit on a lease d. a receivable from a customer not collectible for over one year (Adapted) 133. Which one of the following assets is similar to certain current assets, but is not one? a. Accounts receivable c. long term payment of expenses b. Prepaid insurance d. short-term investment in equity security (AICPA) 134. A corporation paid a six year insurance premium on January 1, Year 1 ,for P12,000. It recorded the prepayment in two asset accounts –one with a P2,000 debit balance and one with a P10,000 debit balance. Under which of the following captions should the account with the P10,000 balance be classified on a balance sheet dated January, Year 1? a. Operational assets c. Deferred charges b. Other assets d. Current assets (AICPA) 135. Which of the following statements is true? a. deferred charges are distinguished from prepaid expenses on the basis of the time over which their benefits will be realized. b. working capital is a very useful measure because it reveals how much would be left if all the assets were to be sold and the proceeds were used to pay all the current liabilities. c. the normal operating cycle of a business is the average length of the time from cash expenditure, to inventory, to sale and back to accounts receivable. d. Retained earnings often is restricted (or appropriated) to ensure that cash will be available for plant expansion earnings are restricted the cash cannot be spent. 136. A public utility reports noncurrent assets as the first item on its balance sheet. This is an example of a. Improper statement presentation c. Industry practice b. Conservatism d. Substance over form (AICPA) 137. Deferred tax assets and liabilities shall be classified on the balance sheet as a. Current c. Partly current and partly noncurrent b. Noncurrent d. Part of equity 138. A liability shall be classified as a current liability when it satisfies any of the following criteria, except Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. b. c. d. It is expected to be settled in the entity’s normal operating cycle. It is primarily held for the purpose of being traded. It is expected to be realized within twelve months after the balance sheet date. It is cash or a cash equivalent that is restricted from being exchanged or used to settle a liability for at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. (Adapted) 139. Which obligations are classified as current liabilities even if they are due to be settled after more than twelve months from the end of the reporting period? I. Trade payables and accruals for employee and other operating cost that are part of the entity’s working capital II. A portion of long-term interest-bearing liabilities III. Bank overdrafts arising from settlements of purchases of inventory IV. Dividends payable a. I and III b. I, III, and IV c. III only d. all of these 140. When an entity breaches a covenant under a long-term loan agreement on or before the balance sheet date with the effect that the liability becomes payable on demand, the liability is classified as noncurrent when I. The lender has agreed after the balance sheet date and before the financial statements are authorized for issue not to demand payment as a consequence of the breach. II. The lender has agreed on or before the balance sheet date to provide a grace period ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date for the entity to rectify the breach. a. Both I and II b. Neither I nor II c. I only d. II only 141. A corporation owed the following notes payable, which will mature during the coming year. The corporation plans to settle the notes as follows: Note payable A: Refinance by issuing a new 10 year bond Note payable B: Give the holder merchandise inventory Note payable C: Give the creditor a long term investment in equity instruments of another entity Which note is properly classified as a current liability? a. Note payable A c. Note payable C b. Note payable B d. All are current liabilities (Adapted) 142. Which of the following statements is (are) correct? I. Presentation of assets or liabilities by order of liquidity can be chosen anytime should management so desires it. II. A liability held primarily for the purpose of being traded is to be classified as current a. I is true b. I and II are true c. II is true d. I and II are not true 143. The operating cycle of an enterprise Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. is the time between the acquisition of materials entering into a process and their realization in cash or an instrument that is readily convertible into cash. b. causes the distinction between current and noncurrent items to depend on whether they will affect cash within one year. c. is the period of time normally elapsed from the time the enterprise expends cash to the time it converts trade receivables back into cash. d. Is a period of one year. (Adapted) 144. An operating cycle a. is twelve months or less in length b. is the average time required for a company to collect its receivable c. is used to determine current assets when it is longer than one year d. starts with inventory and ends with cash (Adapted) 145. Working capital is a. The group assets which enables the business to operate profitably b. Capital which has been reinvested in the business. c. Unappropriated retained earnings. d. Current assets less current liabilities. (Adapted) 146. How is working capital defined? a. Current assets minus current liabilities b. Total current assets c. Capital contributed by shareholders d. Capital contributed by shareholders plus retained earnings (Adapted) 147. Of the following items, the one which should be classified as a current asset is a. Trade installment receivables normally collectible in 18 months. b. Cash designated for the redemption of callable preferred stock. c. Cash surrender value of a life insurance policy of which the company is beneficiary. d. A deposit on machinery ordered, delivery of which will be made within sixteen months. (Adapted) 148. According to PAS 1, a liability shall be classified as current when (choose the incorrect one) a. It is expected to be settled in the entity’s normal operating cycle. b. It is held primarily for the purpose of being traded. c. It is due to settled within twelve months after balance sheet date or within the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer. d. The entity does not have an unconditional right to defer settlement of the liability for at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 149. A currently maturing long-term debt is classified as noncurrent when a. an agreement to reschedule payment on a long-term basis is completed after the end of reporting period but before the statements are authorized for issue. b. equity security has in fact been issued after the end of reporting period but before the statements are authorized for issue, the proceeds from which are used to settle the liability on the date of maturity. c. the lender has the discretion to refinance or roll over the liability for at least twelve months after the end of reporting period under an existing loan facility. d. the borrower has the discretion to refinance or roll over the liability for at least twelve months after the end of reporting period under an existing loan facility. 150. Some borrowing agreements incorporate covenants which have the effect that the liability becomes payable on demand if certain conditions related to the covenants are breached. In these circumstances, the liability is classified as noncurrent when a. The lender has agreed, prior to the approval of the financial statements, not to demand payment as a consequence of the breach. b. It is not probable that further breaches or violations will occur within twelve months of the balance sheet date. c. The lender has agreed after the balance sheet date and before the statements are authorized for issue to provide a grace period ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. d. The lender has given the lender, on or before the balance sheet date, a grace period to rectify the breach ending at least twelve months after the balance sheet date. The current assets section of a balance sheet should never include a receivable from a customer not collectible for over one year. the premium paid on short-term bond investment. goodwill arising from the purchase of a going business not expected to be disposed of within 12 months from end of reporting period. d. customers' accounts with credit balances. (Adapted) 151. a. b. c. 152. PAS 1 requires an entity to include in a complete set of financial statements a statement of financial position as at the beginning of the preceding period whenever the entity retrospectively applies an accounting policy or makes a retrospective restatement of items in its financial statements, or when it reclassifies items in its financial statements. The purpose of this requirement is a. to discourage auditors from subsuming in retained earnings unaccounted differences in accounts and required reconciliations b. to promote vigilance on entities over errors and to discourage frequent changes in accounting policies c. to provide information that is useful in analyzing an entity’s financial statements d. all of these Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income 153. Which of the following statements is incorrect? Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. Comprehensive income includes all revenues, expenses, gains, losses, and prior period adjustments. b. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income. c. The presentation of disclosures on dividends in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income is not permitted. d. An entity may present components of other comprehensive income gross of tax or net of tax on the face of the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income. 154. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose reclassification adjustments and income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income. Reclassification adjustments are a. the amounts reclassified to profit or loss in the current period that were currently or previously recognized in other comprehensive income. b. the amounts reclassified to total comprehensive income that were previously recognized in equity. c. the amounts that previously caused the statement elements to be misstated. d. the amounts that previously recognized using an inappropriate accounting policy. 155. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the provisions of PAS 1? a. PAS 1 requires the presentation of an income statement that includes items of income and expense recognized in profit or loss. Items of income and expense not recognized in profit or loss should be presented in the statement of changes in equity, together with owner changes in equity. b. PAS 1 labels the statement of changes in equity comprising profit or loss, other items of income and expense and the effects of changes in accounting policies and correction of errors as ‘statement of recognized income and expense. c. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income. d. PAS 1 permits non-owner changes in equity to be presented together with owner changes in equity in the statement of changes in equity. 156. Identify the correct statement. a. PAS 1 does precludes presenting financial statements based on a 53-week period or longer, because the resulting financial statements are likely to be materially different from those that would be presented for one year. b. When the method of presentation adopted by an entity is the classification based on liquidity, the entity need not disclose amounts of assets or liabilities expected to be recovered or settled after more than twelve months. c. For financial institutions, such as banks, a presentation of assets and liabilities based on the current/noncurrent presentation is more appropriate. d. An entity is permitted to present some of its assets and liabilities using a current/noncurrent classification and others in order of liquidity. e. The Function of Expense Method should be used in income statement presentation and the Nature of Expense should be used in the notes. Entities are prohibited from using the Nature of Expense Method in presenting of income statements. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 157. As a minimum, the face of the income statement shall include line items that present the following amounts for the period: I. revenue II. finance costs III. share of the profit or loss of associates and joint ventures accounted for using the equity method IV. tax expense V. a single amount comprising the total of (i) the post-tax profit or loss of discontinued operations and (ii) the post-tax gain or loss recognized on the measurement to fair value less costs to sell or on the disposal of the assets or disposal group(s) constituting the discontinued operation VI. a single amount comprising the total of the post-tax profit or loss on early extinguishment of long-term financial debts VII. profit or loss a. I, II, V, VII c. I, II, III, IV, V, VII b. I, II, III, IV, V, VII d. all of these 158. When an entity opts to present the income statement classifying expenses by function, which of the following is not required to be disclosed as “additional information”? a. Depreciation expense. c. Director’s remuneration. b. Employee benefits expense. d. Amortization expense. (Adapted) 159. Which of the following items is not classified as “other comprehensive income”? a. Extraordinary gains from extinguishment of debt b. Foreign currency translation adjustments c. Minimum pension liability equity adjustment for a defined-benefit pension plan d. Unrealized gains for the year on FVOCI investments (AICPA) 160. Which of the following statements is correct regarding reporting comprehensive income? a. Accumulated other comprehensive income is reported in the shareholders’ equity section of the statement of financial position. b. A separate income statement is required. c. Comprehensive income must include all changes in shareholders’ equity for the period. d. Comprehensive income is reported in the year-end statements but not in the interim statements. 161. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. The choice of method of presenting expenses is not irrevocable. If the other method is expected to present more relevant information, a change should made. However, changes between permitted accounting policies should not be made so often so as not to violate the principle of consistency. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 b. In a single-statement presentation, all items of income and expense are presented together in one statement. c. In a two-statement presentation, the first statement (‘income statement’) presents income and expenses recognized in profit or loss and the second statement (‘statement of comprehensive income’) begins with profit or loss and presents, in addition, items of income and expense that PFRSs require or permit to be recognized outside profit or loss. d. Dividends received from investments in associates accounted for using the equity method are not recognized in profit or loss but may be recognized in other comprehensive income. 162. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. An investor in an associate may present in its other comprehensive income its share in the associate’s other comprehensive income. b. An investor in an associate shall present in profit or loss its share in the associate’s profit or loss. c. An investor in an associate shall not recognize dividends received from the associate in its profit or loss but may recognize the dividends received in its other comprehensive income. d. Dividends received by an investor from its associate are accounted for as reduction in the investment in associate account. 163. a. b. c. d. Which of the following is not included in comprehensive income? translation differences related to foreign operations fair value gains or losses on FVOCI securities. fair value gains or losses on FVPL securities. gains on reissuance of treasury shares 164. a. b. c. d. Which of the following is not included in comprehensive income? Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) revaluation gains on property, plant, and equipment fair value gains or losses on investment properties. gains on retirement of ordinary shares 165. a. b. c. d. Income and expenses for the period is presented in a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income a separate income statement and a statement of comprehensive income income statement only a or b 166. a. b. c. d. Components of other comprehensive income are presented in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income separate income statement notes statement of changes in equity Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 167. It comprises items of income and expense including reclassification adjustments that are not recognized in profit or loss as required or permitted by other PFRSs. a. Comprehensive income c. Other comprehensive income b. Profit or loss elements d. Nominal accounts 168. a. b. c. d. The components of other comprehensive income exclude Changes in revaluation surplus Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) Fair value gains and losses on FVPL securities Effective portion of a cash flow hedge 169. Identify the incorrect statement. a. An entity shall not present any items of income or expense as extraordinary items, in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or the separate income statement (if presented), but such items may be disclosed in the notes. b. An entity shall disclose the amount of income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income, including reclassification adjustments, either in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in the notes. c. An entity may present components of other comprehensive income either net of related tax effects, or before related tax effects with one amount shown for the aggregate amount of income tax relating to those components. d. An entity may present reclassification adjustments in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in the notes. 170. An entity sold FVOCI securities during the year. In preparing the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income, the entity should a. compute the gain by deducting the historical cost of the FVOCI from the proceeds b. should not present the gain in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income but in equity c. make a reclassification adjustment for the cumulative unrealized gains or losses previously recognized in equity. d. recognize directly in equity any cumulative unrealized gains or losses on the FVOCI sold 171. a. b. c. d. Reclassification adjustments may arise on which of the following? on settlements of employee pension benefits under a defined benefit plan changes in revaluation surplus on derecognition of FVOCI securities when a hedged forecast transaction affects profit or loss 172. a. b. c. d. Reclassification adjustments will not arise on all of the following, except derecognition of foreign operation changes in remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) on derecognition of FVOCI changes in revaluation surplus Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 173. An entity shall present an analysis of expenses recognized in profit or loss using a classification based on a. Function b. Nature c. Liquidity d. a or b 174. Increases in revaluation surplus are presented in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income as a. income c. revenue b. item of other comprehensive income d. not presented 175. Are the following statements true or false, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? I. Provisions should be recognized in the statement of financial position. II. A revaluation surplus on non-current assets should be recognized in profit or loss. a. False, False b. False, True c. True, False d. True, True (ACCA) 176. Are the following statements true or false, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? I. An entity presenting a single statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income should present a statement of changes in equity II. An entity presenting a separate income statement and a statement of comprehensive income should present a statement of changes in equity a. False, False b. False, True c. True, False d. True, True (ACCA) What is the purpose of reporting comprehensive income? To report changes in equity due to transactions with owners. To report a measure of overall enterprise performance. To replace net income with a better measure. To combine income from continuing operations with income from discontinued operations and extraordinary items. (AICPA) 177. a. b. c. d. 178. All of the following are not acceptable methods of reporting other comprehensive income and its components, except a. In a statement of comprehensive income. c. In the notes only. b. In a statement of income d. In a statement of changes in equity. 179. Accounting income is a concept in which: a. income is measured as the amount of "real wealth" that an entity could consume during a period and be as well off at the end of that period as it was at the beginning b. the transactions approach is used to record income, expenses, gains and losses throughout the reporting period c. market values adjusted for the effects of inflation or deflation are used to calculate real wealth Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 d. income equals the change in market value of the firm's outstanding common stock for the period. (AICPA) 180. Which of the following items would cause earnings to differ from comprehensive income for an enterprise in an industry not having specialized accounting principles? a. Unrealized loss on investments classified as FVOCI securities. b. Unrealized loss on investments classified as held for trading securities. c. Loss on exchange of similar assets. d. Loss on exchange of dissimilar assets. (AICPA) 181. Comprehensive income excludes changes in equity resulting from which of the following? a. Loss from discontinued operations. b. Effect of changes in accounting estimate to current operations c. Dividends paid to stockholders. d. Unrealized loss on securities classified as FVOCI. 182. Which of the following options for displaying comprehensive income is(are) preferred under PAS 1? I. A continuation of profit or loss at the bottom of the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income. II. A separate statement that begins with profit or loss. III. In the statement of changes in equity. a. I. b. II. c. II and III. d. I and II. (Adapted) 183. Which of the following is not classified as other comprehensive income? a. Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset). b. Subsequent decreases of the fair value of FVOCI securities that have been previously written down as impaired. c. Decreases in the fair value of securities measured at amortized cost. d. None of the above. (Adapted) 184. When a full set of general-purpose financial statements are presented, comprehensive income and its components should a. Appear as a part of discontinued operations, extraordinary items, and cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle. b. Be reported net of related income tax effect, in total and individually. c. Appear in a supplemental schedule in the notes to the financial statements. d. Be displayed in a financial statement that has the same prominence as the other components of a complete set of financial statements. (AICPA) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 185. Which of the following is deducted from goods available for sale to determine cost of goods sold? a. Purchases c. Beginning inventory b. Freight in d. Ending inventory 186. The account Freight-out is shown on the income statement as a a. component of the cost of goods sold. c. selling expense. b. deduction from sales. d. general and administrative expense. 187. Which of the following names is not associated with the income statement? a. Profit or loss c. Statement of Operations b. Statement of financial position d. a and c (Adapted) 188. The income statement heading will specify which of the following? a. a point in time b. a period of time c. a or c d. a and c (Adapted) 189. HIATUS BREAK Co. engages in a buy-and-sell business. During the year, HIATUS prepared two income statements covering the same period. One statement is prepared using the nature of expense method while the other one is prepared using the function of expense method. Which of the following statements is correct regarding these income statements? a. The nature of expense method income statement will show higher profit than the function of expense method. b. The sum of the amounts in the line items “net change in inventories” and “net purchases” in the nature of expense method income statement equals the amount of “cost of sales” in the function of expense method income statement. c. The same disclosure requirements apply whether HIATUS uses the nature of expense method or the function of expense method. d. A “gross profit” line item will appear in both income statements. 190. Sales revenue less cost of goods sold is called a. gross profit. c. net earnings. b. cost of sales. d. earnings before income taxes. (Adapted) 191. The “bottom line” in a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income is a. profit or loss c. gross profit b. other comprehensive income d. total comprehensive income 192. Amounts earned by an entity from its main operating activities are a. income b. revenues c. gains d. b or d 193. Is a retailer's Interest Expense an operating expense or a non-operating expense? a. operating expense c. a or b b. non-operating expense d. neither a nor b Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 (Adapted) 194. The income statement line item gross profit will appear on which income statement format? a. single-step b. multiple-step c. a or b d. neither a nor b (Adapted) 195. The income statement format that segregates the operating income and expenses from the non-operating income and expenses is the a. single-step b. multiple-step c. a or b d. neither a nor b (Adapted) 196. Interest earned on investments would appear in which section of a multiple-step income statement? a. non-operating c. would not appear b. operating d. as part of gross income (Adapted) 197. When alternative acceptable accounting methods exist, a better quality of earnings generally is produced from selecting an accounting method that has the effect of reporting the a. greatest amount of retained earnings currently. b. greatest amount of assets currently. c. lowest amount of future earnings. d. lowest amount of current earnings. (Adapted) 198. Which of the following items would not be reported on a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income? a. Revaluation losses b. Prior period adjustments c. Share in associate’s revaluation gain d. Discontinued operations 199. a. b. c. d. Gains or losses from extraordinary items should be shown on the income statement immediately following income from continuing operations. after discontinued operations. as an item in other revenues and expenses. not specifically identified as extraordinary items 200. Which of the following best describes an income statement? a. It reports income and expenses for a specific accounting period. b. It reports the amount and composition of assets and liabilities for a specific accounting period. c. It reports investment activities for a specified accounting period. d. It reports cash receipts and cash disbursements for a specific accounting period. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 (Adapted) 201. The Income Statement: I. reflects the current operating performance of the entity. II. indicates whether the entity is healthy and growing or not. III. explains the changes in assets, liabilities and equity of the entity. IV. is a snapshot of a entity's operations at a given time. a. I, II & IV b. II & III c. I, II, III & IV d. I only (Adapted) 202. Gross profit is the difference between net sales and cost of goods sold. Which of the following most likely will not affect gross profit? a. write-down of inventories b. freight incurred by the consignor in delivering consigned goods to the consignee c. allowance for sales returns d. freight-out incurred by the seller 203. Which of the following statements is (are) correct? I. Under the accrual basis of accounting, income is recognized in the period in which cash is received. II. Net sales minus Cost of goods sold equals income from operations. III. The combination of Selling expenses and Administrative expenses is referred to as total expenses. IV. Cash basis of accounting best measures profitability during a short time interval. V. Gross profit minus all other expenses recognized in profit or loss except cost of sales is best defined as the profit or loss for the year. a. III and V b. V only c. III, IV and V d. all of these 204. Depreciation is a process of allocating the cost of a building over its useful life in a(n) a. equal and equitable manner. b. accelerated and accurate manner. c. rational and systematic manner. d. conservative market based manner. (Adapted) 205. The cost of a depreciable long-lived asset is expensed a. when it is paid for. b. as the asset benefits the company. c. in the period in which it is acquired. d. in the period in which it is disposed of. (Adapted) 206. Amortization is the process of a. valuing an asset at its fair value. b. increasing the value of an asset over its useful life in a rational and systematic manner. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. allocating the cost of an asset to expense over its useful life in a rational and systematic manner. d. writing down an asset to its fair value each reporting period. (Adapted) 207. Total comprehensive income is (choose the incorrect statement) a. the change in equity during a period resulting from transactions and other events, other than those changes resulting from transactions with owners in their capacity as owners. b. includes increases or decreases in revaluation surplus during the period. c. includes both unrealized gains or losses on FVPL securities and FVOCI. d. includes only changes in assets that are not recognized in profit or loss but rather credited directly in equity (e.g. revaluation surplus and changes in fair values of FVOCI) 208. The major distinction between the multiple-step and single-step income statement formats is the separation of a. Operating and nonoperating data b. income tax expense and administrative expenses c. cost of goods sold expense and administrative expenses. d. The effect on income taxes of extraordinary items and the effect on income taxes of profit or loss from ordinary activities (Adapted) 209. Which of the following should be included in general and administrative expenses? (Item #1) Interest; (Item #2) Advertising a. Yes, Yes b. Yes, No c. No, Yes d. No, No (AICPA) 210. Accumulated other comprehensive income should be reported on the balance sheet as a component of (Item #1) Retained earnings; (Item #2) Additional paid-in capital a. Yes, Yes b. Yes, No c. No, Yes d. No, No (AICPA) 211. Which of the following changes during a period is not a component of other comprehensive income? a. Unrealized gains or losses on FVOCI b. Stock dividends issued to shareholders. c. Foreign currency translation adjustments. d. Minimum pension liability adjustments. (AICPA) 212. Corrections of errors are reported in a. Other comprehensive income. b. Other income/(expense). (AICPA) c. Retained earnings. d. Stockholders’ equity Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 213. Which of the following changes during a period is not a component of other comprehensive income? a. Minimum pension liability. b. Treasury share, at cost. c. Foreign currency translation adjustment on foreign operation. d. Reclassification adjustments (AICPA) 214. All of the following components are shown in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income net of applicable income taxes except a. Gain or loss on valuation adjustments of FVOCI b. Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle. c. Discontinued operations. d. Remeasurements of the net defined benefit liability (asset) (Adapted) 215. PAS 1 requires an entity to include in a complete set of financial statements a statement of financial position as at the beginning of the preceding period whenever the entity retrospectively applies an accounting policy or makes a retrospective restatement of items in its financial statements, or when it reclassifies items in its financial statements. The purpose of this requirement is a. to discourage auditors from subsuming in retained earnings unaccounted differences in accounts and required reconciliations b. to promote vigilance on entities over errors and to discourage frequent changes in accounting policies c. to provide information that is useful in analyzing an entity’s financial statements d. any of these 216. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding financial statement presentation? a. PAS 1 affects only the presentation of owner changes in equity and of comprehensive income. It does not change the recognition, measurement or disclosure of specific transactions and other events required by other PFRSs. b. PAS 1 requires an entity to present all owner changes in equity in a statement of changes in equity. c. All non-owner changes in equity are required to be presented in one statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in two statements d. When an income statement is presented it is part of a complete set of financial statements and shall be displayed immediately after the statement of comprehensive income. 217. Which of the statements is false? a. A loss caused by impairment in the value of an intangible asset should be classified as an extraordinary item. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 b. If a franchise becomes worthless prior to the end of its estimated useful life, the unamortized balance in the franchise account should be immediately written off as an impairment loss. c. A lease bonus payment made in advance should be debited to a leasehold account, which is an asset account. d. Leasehold improvements should be amortized over the shorter of the term of the lease or the useful life of the improvements. (AICPA) 218. Which of the following statements is(are) correctly stated? I. The write-off of intangible assets generally should be reported as part of continuing operations but disclosed in the notes as an extraordinary item. II. For an item to be disclosed in the notes as extraordinary but presented as part of continuing operations in the profit or loss, the event or transaction which gave rise to it should either be unusual in nature or infrequency of occurrence. III. An income statement is usually not sufficient to describe total change in equity during a period. IV. The income statement of a period should include and properly describe all items of income and expenses that do not result from transactions with owners. V. An income statement is sufficient to describe the total change in owners’ equity during a period because changes arise from sources other than profit oriented activities. a. I, III, IV b. I, III, V c. III, IV d. III only 219. Which of the following items belong to the classes of expenses? I. expenditures to acquire assets II. distribution to owners III. costs of assets used to produce revenue IV. costs of assets ceasing to provide future economic benefits V. costs of assets that have expired during the period a. all of these c. III, IV and V only b. I, III, IV and V only d. III and IV only (RPCPA) 220. The method of income determination which measures the results of enterprise transactions and involves the determination of the amount of revenue earned by an entity during a given period and the amount of expenses applicable to that revenue is known as the: (Item #1) Transaction approach; (Item #2) Economic approach a. no, yes b. yes, no c. no, no d. yes, yes (AICPA) 221. Conventionally, accountants measure income a. as a change in the value of owners’ equity b. by applying a value-added concept c. by using a transaction approach d. by equity method (AICPA) Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 222. According to current standards, profit or loss for the period a. Is the same as comprehensive income. b. Excludes certain income and expenses that are included in comprehensive income. c. Include certain income and expenses that are excluded from comprehensive income. d. Include certain losses that are excluded from comprehensive income. (AICPA) 223. Comprehensive income includes which of the following? (Item #1) Operating income; (Item #2) Investments by owners a. Yes, No b. Yes, Yes c. No, Yes d. No, No (AICPA) 224. Comprehensive income includes which of the following? (Item #1)Gross margin; (Item #2) Operating income a. Yes, No b. Yes, Yes c. No, Yes d. No, No (AICPA) 225. Comprehensive income includes which of the following? (Item #1) Fair value gains; (Item #2) Gross Margin a. Yes, No b. Yes, Yes c. No, Yes d. No, No (AICPA) 226. Comprehensive income includes which of the following? (Item #1) Loss on Discontinued Operations; (Item #2) Investment by Owners a. Yes, No b. Yes, Yes c. No, Yes d. No, No (AICPA) 227. Periodic net earnings are conventionally measured by a a. Transactions approach. b. Transactions approach including recognition of unrealized gains and losses in other comprehensive income. c. Capital maintenance approach. d. Market value approach including recognition of all realized gains and some unrealized losses. (AICPA) 228. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Reports prepared at the request of an entity’s management are not general purpose financial statements if they are prepared specifically to meet the needs of management only. b. When preparing financial statements, the accountant shall never assume that the business will continue to operate indefinitely. c. Applying accrual accounting results in more accurate measurement of profit or loss for the period than cash basis accounting. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 d. One objective of financial reporting is to help financial statement users evaluate the cash flows of the reporting entity. 229. a. b. c. d. Which of the following statements is incorrect? Management motivations can influence the accounting policy choices made. Performance evaluation is an objective of financial reporting. Profit or loss for the period provides a good measure of a business's debt-paying ability. PAS 1 requires that the components of total comprehensive income should be presented prominently in the financial statements rather than in the notes. 230. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Total comprehensive income for the period provides a good measure of a business's debt-paying ability. b. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose reclassification adjustments and income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income. c. PAS 1 requires the presentation of dividends recognized as distributions to owners and related amounts per share in the statement of changes in equity or in the notes. Dividends are distributions to owners in their capacity as owners and the statement of changes in equity presents all owner changes in equity. d. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose comparative information in respect of the previous period, i.e., to disclose as a minimum two of each of the statements and related notes. 231. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. The relationship of current assets and current liabilities provides a good measure of a business's debt-paying ability. b. The single-step and multistep income statements result in different profit or loss figures. c. The difference between gross sales and net sales is equal to the sum of sales discounts and returns and allowances. d. Components of comprehensive income are not permitted to be presented in the statement of changes in equity. 232. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding comprehensive income? a. Comprehensive income is a broad measure of the changes in equity over a period except for contributions from, or distributions to, owners. Comprehensive income includes all income items which ultimately increase equity from transactions related to non-owner sources. b. Comprehensive income is broader than profit or loss and includes certain items of income and expenses not included in profit or loss. c. Comprehensive income includes any type of inflow which culminates to an earning process, other than from an owner acting in his capacity as owner. d. An unrealized loss on investments in FVOCI is not recognized in current earnings and is not a factor in measuring comprehensive income. Statement of changes in equity Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 233. PAS 1 requires the presentation of dividends recognized as distributions to owners and related amounts per share in the a. in the notes b. statement of financial position or in the notes c. statement of income, statement of changes in equity, or in the notes d. statement of changes in equity or in the notes 234. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Items of Other Comprehensive Income may be presented in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income gross of tax or net of tax. b. The statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income does not include transactions with owners in their capacity as owners. Such transactions are presented in the statement of changes in equity. c. All non-owner changes in equity should be presented in a single statement or in two statements. d. The choice of one of the methods of presenting expenses is irrevocable, hence, once chosen it must not be changed unless the going concern assumption becomes inappropriate. 235. Are the following statements true or false, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? I. Dividends paid should be recognized in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income. II. A loss on disposal of assets should be recognized in the statement of changes in equity. a. False, False b. False, True c. True, False d. True, True (ACCA) 236. a. b. c. d. To prepare a statement of changes in owner`s equity you need to know the owners’ names the date the company started the beginning balance in the capital account the address of the company 237. The first row in a statement of changes in equity is most likely the a. profit c. distribution to owners b. owners’ investments d. beginning capital 238. a. b. c. d. The statement of changes in equity may prominently display all of the following, except Effect of changes in accounting policies Correction of prior period errors Dividends to owners Components of comprehensive income for the period 239. The preferred method of presenting statement of changes in equity in current PFRSs is a. horizontal presentation where each component is presented in columns and reconciled downwards. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 b. vertical presentation where there are at least two columns representing information for the current period and the comparative period c. dramatic presentation d. high definition and 3D 240. The heading for the statement of changes in equity contains a. name of the business, name of the statement, and period covered b. name of the business, name of the statement, and current date c. name of the business, current date, and period covered d. name of the business, name of the owner, and period covered (Adapted) 241. Elements in the equity section is normally reported in order of: a. Classes of share capital c. Permanency b. Time to maturity d. Liquidity (AICPA) 242. a. b. c. d. A complete set of financial statement does not include: a statement of retained earnings a cash flow statement notes to financial statements statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income 243. Regarding the preparation of a statement of changes in equity, which of the following statements is incorrect? a. PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements requires an entity to present, in a statement of changes in equity, all owner changes in equity. b. All non-owner changes in equity (i.e. comprehensive income) are required to be presented in one statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income or in two statements (a separate income statement and a statement of comprehensive income). c. Components of comprehensive income not presented in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income are presented in the statement of changes in equity. d. Components of comprehensive income are not permitted to be presented in the statement of changes in equity. 244. An entity shall present a statement of changes in equity showing in the statement all of the following, except a. components of total comprehensive income for the period b. total comprehensive income for the period c. the effects of retrospective application or retrospective restatement d. reconciliation of each component of equity 245. An entity shall disclose the amount of dividends recognized as distributions to equity holders during the period and the related amount per share on a. the balance sheet d. the notes b. the face of the income statement e. either c or d Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. the statement of changes in equity 246. The statement of changes in equity is prepared a. as needed b. as an integral part of the financial statements and as a supporting document for the income statement c. as an integral part of the financial statements and as a supporting document for the statement of financial position d. as a supporting document for the financial statements but not an integral part thereof 247. All changes in equity arising from transactions with owners in their capacity as owners are required to be presented separately from non-owner changes in equity. An entity is not permitted to present components of comprehensive income in the statement of changes in equity. The purpose of this requirement is a. to segregate taxable from non-taxable items b. to provide more relevant and reliable information that is useful in making day-to-day decisions c. to provide better information by aggregating items with shared characteristics and separating items with different characteristics d. to make accounting for changes in equity and the preparation of financial statements simpler thereby decreasing the salaries of accountants 248. PAS 1 requires income and expenses to be presented separately from owner changes in equity I. in one statement (a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income) II. in two statements (a separate income statement and a statement of comprehensive income) a. I only b. II only c. I or II d. none of these 249. a. b. c. d. The components of other comprehensive income is to be displayed in the income statement statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income statement of changes in equity any of these 250. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose income tax relating to each component of other comprehensive income. The purpose of this requirement is a. to provide users with tax information relating to these components because the components often have tax rates different from those applied to profit or loss b. to encourage taxing authorities to also read financial statements c. to provide users with information that other comprehensive income may have tax consequences and that items of other comprehensive income are only temporary income d. to make accounting for other comprehensive income a complex matter in order to continually challenge the competence of CPA’s Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 251. PAS 1 requires an entity to disclose reclassification adjustments relating to components of other comprehensive income. Reclassification adjustments are amounts reclassified to profit or loss in the current period that were recognized in other comprehensive income in previous periods. The purpose of this requirement is a. to promote consistency and to discourage frequent reclassifications and frequent changes in presentation b. to provide users with information to assess the effect of such reclassifications on profit or loss c. to provide more relevant and reliable information d. any of these 252. PAS 1 requires dividends recognized as distributions to owners and related amounts per share to be presented in the statement of changes in equity or in the notes. The presentation of such disclosures in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income is not permitted. The purpose of this requirement is a. to simplify the preparation of financial statements, including disclosures in the notes, for the benefit of the society. b. to ensure that owner changes in equity are presented separately from non-owner changes in equity c. to improve comparability of financial statements generated from accounting softwares d. to ensure that non-owner changes in equity are not identified separately from owner changes in equity 253. a. b. c. d. Non-owner changes in equity should be presented in Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive Income Statement of changes in equity Statement of cash flows Not presented Notes 254. An entity normally presents notes in the following order I. Summary of significant accounting policies applied II. Other disclosures III. Statement of compliance with PFRSs IV. Supporting information for items presented in the other financial statements a. I, III, IV, II b. III, IV, I, II c. III, I, IV, II d. I, II, III, IV 255. According to PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements, this provides narrative descriptions or disaggregations of items disclosed in those statements and information about items that do not qualify for recognition in those statements. a. Notes to financial statements c. Disclaimer of opinion b. Supplementary schedules and reports d. Notes 256. All of the following correctly relate to the notes, except a. present the breakdown of aggregated items on the face of the statement and to rectify any inappropriate accounting policies. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 b. present information about the basis of preparation of the financial statements and the specific accounting policies used c. disclose the information required by PFRSs that is not presented elsewhere in the financial statements d. provide information that is not presented elsewhere in the financial statements, but is relevant to an understanding of any of them. 257. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the preparation of notes? a. An entity should cross-reference items in the statement of financial position and statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income, but not the statement of cash flows and statement of changes in equity, to the notes. b. An entity may present notes providing information about the basis of preparation of the financial statements and specific accounting policies as a separate section of the financial statements. c. The notes is an optional statement. An entity may decide not to present it. d. The notes does not occupy a bulk portion of a complete set of financial statements. 258. Which of the following information is not specifically a required disclosure of PAS 1? a. Name of the reporting entity or other means of identification, and any change in that information from the previous year. b. Names of major/significant shareholders of the entity. c. Level of rounding used in presenting the financial statements. d. Whether the financial statements cover the individual entity or a group of entities. (Adapted) 259. a. b. c. d. Which of the following best states the purpose of the notes? to provide additional disclosures regarding off-balance sheet items to provide information regarding accounting policies adopted by the issuer to provide necessary disclosures required by PFRSs to provide necessary disclosures required by PSAs 260. Choose the incorrect statement a. Disclosure notes facilitate the evaluation of enterprise position and performance because they include information which helps to explain the quality of earnings. b. Disclosure notes are an integral part of the financial statements. c. Companies often look for opportunities to smooth earnings. d. Accounting concepts, principles and standards are just as broad and general today as they were sixty years ago. (Adapted) 261. Which of the following statements is correct? a. Certified Public Accountants are not independent for the benefit of the users of the financial statements, because they are paid by the client. b. Accounting concepts, principles and standards are just as broad and general today as they were sixty years ago. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 c. Due to the excellent work of the FRSC, there are very few choices among alternative accounting policies today. d. Disclosures are an integral part of the financial statements (Adapted) 262. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. The principles of accounting, as used in reporting standards, refer not only to accounting principles but also the methods of applying them. b. Aspects of financial position presented in the balance sheet are related to changes in financial position presented in the income statement, statement of changes in equity, and statement of cash flows. c. Asset valuation accounts are neither assets nor liabilities. d. The cash basis of accounting is acceptable primarily in enterprises that do not have substantial credit transactions or inventories. (RPCPA) 263. Are the following statements in relation to materiality true or false, according to PAS1 Presentation of Financial Statements? I. Materiality of items depends on their individual or collective influence on the economic decisions of users. II. Materiality of an item depends on its absolute size and nature. a. False, False b. False, True c. True, False d. True, True (ACCA) 264. To properly prepare notes to financial statements you need to know a. the reporting entity’s name c. the registered address of the company b. the date the company started d. all of these 265. Notes to financial statements are beneficial in meeting the disclosure requirements of financial reporting. The note should not be used to a. Describe significant accounting policies b. Describe depreciation methods employed by the company c. Describe principles and methods peculiar to the industry in which the company operates, when these principles and methods are predominantly followed in that industry. d. Correct an improper presentation in the financial statements. (Adapted) 266. You are preparing the “general information” section of a notes to financial statements. Which of the following information sources is most relevant in addition to direct inquiry with management? a. board of directors minutes of meetings b. lease contract c. general ledger d. latest authorized articles of incorporation Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 267. Which is not a required disclosure? a. the key assumption concerning the future, and other key sources of estimation uncertainty at the balance sheet date b. the judgment management has made in the process of applying the accounting policies c. a and b d. the number of the entity’s employees 268. The following statements relate to various financial accounting topics: I. reporting deferred income taxes in the balance sheet is an example of intraperiod tax allocation II. a lease that is in substance a purchase is termed a direct financing or a sales-type lease by the lessor and a finance lease by the lessee III. earnings per share information are required on the income statements of publicly-held corporations for each of the following (a) income from continuing operations, (b) results of discontinued operations, and (c) net income IV. accounting is responsible for providing standards that insure accurate financial information that cannot be manipulated or improperly reported. State whether the foregoing statements are false: a. all of the statements are false c. only two statements are false b. only one statement is false d. three statements are false (RPCPA) 269. An entity shall disclose all of the following in the notes, except a. the amount of dividends proposed or declared before the financial statements were authorized for issue but not recognized as a distribution to owners during the period, and the related amount per share b. the amount of any cumulative preference dividends not recognized. c. the domicile and legal form of the entity and a list of its incorporators. d. the name of the parent and the ultimate parent of the group. 270. An entity shall disclose all of the following in the notes, except a. the domicile and legal form of the entity, its country of incorporation and the address of its registered office (or principal place of business, if different from the registered office) b. a description of the nature of the entity’s operations and its principal activities; and c. the name of the parent and the ultimate parent of the group. d. number of employees of the entity 271. An entity shall disclose all of the following in the notes, except a. Summary of accounting policies adopted b. Date the financial statements were authorized for issue and who gave that authorization c. Components of comprehensive income if not presented in a separate financial statement with equal prominence as the other financial statements d. The date the entity started its operations. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 272. a. b. c. d. An entity shall disclose all of the following in the notes, except Schedules supporting the line items presented in the other financial statements. Narrative descriptions of items cross referenced from the other financial statements. The date the entity received a secondary license from a regulatory agency. The registered addresses and nationalities of the entity’s incorporators. 273. Which of the following should be disclosed in a summary of significant accounting policies? a. Basis of profit recognition on long-term construction contracts. b. Future minimum lease payments in the aggregate and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years. c. Depreciation expense. d. Composition of sales by segment. (AICPA) The notes to financial statements should never be used to disclose a summary of the accounting policies adopted by the reporting entity disclose information required by PFRSs disclose information not required by PFRSs but are relevant in the understanding of information presented in the other components of a complete set of financial statements d. rectify inappropriate accounting policies 274. a. b. c. 275. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Extraordinary gains and losses, distinguished by their unusual nature and by the infrequency of their occurrence, should be presented together with other items of income and expenses in the income statement and need not be distinguished separately either on the face of the financial statements or in the notes. b. An income statement that separates income and expenses into operating and nonoperating items is called a classified, or multiple step income statement. c. Description of the accounting policies adopted by the reporting entity is not required as an integral part of the financial statements. d. Disclosure of accounting policies should identify and describe the accounting principles followed by the reporting entity and the methods of applying those principles that materially affect the determination of financial position, changes in financial position or results of operation 276. Which of the following should be disclosed in the summary of significant accounting policies? (Item #1) Maturity dates of long-term debt; (Item #2) Composition of inventories a. Yes, Yes b. Yes, No c. No, No d. No, Yes (AICPA) 277. Which of the following should be disclosed in the summary of significant accounting policies? (Item #1) Composition of plant assets; (Item #2) Inventory pricing Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 a. Yes, Yes (AICPA) b. No, Yes c. No, No d. Yes, No 278. Which of the following information should be disclosed in the summary of significant accounting policies? a. Refinancing of debt subsequent to end of reporting period. b. Guarantees of indebtedness of others. c. Criteria for determining which investments are treated as cash equivalents. d. Adequacy of pension plan assets relative to vested benefits. (AICPA) 279. Which of the following facts concerning fixed assets should be included in the summary of significant accounting policies? (Item #1) Depreciation method (Item #2) Composition a. No, Yes b. Yes, Yes c. Yes, No d. No, No (AICPA) The summary of significant accounting policies should disclose the Pro forma effect of retroactive application of an accounting change. Basis of profit recognition on long-term construction contracts. Adequacy of pension plan assets in relation to vested benefits. Future minimum lease payments in the aggregate and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years. (AICPA) 280. a. b. c. d. 281. Which of the following information should be included in FRACTIOUS TROUBLESOME, Inc.’s 20x1 summary of significant accounting policies? a. Property, plant, and equipment is recorded at cost with depreciation computed principally by the straight-line method. b. During 20x1, the UNRULY component was sold. c. Business component 20x1 sales are QUARRELSOME ₱1M, IRRITABLE ₱2M, and RECALCITRANT ₱3M. d. Future ordinary share dividends are expected to approximate 60% of earnings. (AICPA) 282. Which of the following is an acceptable method of reporting other comprehensive income and its components? a. In a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income. b. In a statement of changes in equity c. In the notes only. d. All of these 283. I. II. III. Which of the following statements is (are) correct? The preparation of a worksheet is optional. The preparation of a trial balance is optional. The presentation of an income statement is optional. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 IV. The presentation of a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income is optional. V. The presentation of notes is optional. a. I, II, and III b. I and II c. III, IV and V d. all of these Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Chapter 37 - Suggested answers to theory of accounts questions 1. B 41. D 81. C 121. A 161. D 201. 2. B 42. D 82. D 122. D 162. C 202. 3. C 43. B 83. C 123. D 163. D 203. 4. D 44. A 84. B 124. D 164. D 204. 5. A 45. D 85. D 125. B 165. D 205. 6. D 46. D 86. C 126. D 166. A 206. 7. C 47. A 87. C 127. C 167. C 207. 8. B 48. C 88. D 128. C 168. C 208. 9. B 49. B 89. D 129. C 169. A 209. 10. D 50. B 90. C 130. B 170. D 210. 11. B 51. D 91. A 131. D 171. D 211. 12. B 52. D 92. D 132. D 172. A 212. 13. D 53. A 93. C 133. C 173. D 213. 14. B 54. D 94. B 134. C 174. B 214. 15. D 55. D 95. A 135. A 175. C 215. 16. A 56. D 96. A 136. C 176. D 216. 17. A 57. D 97. B 137. B 177. B 217. 18. D 58. D 98. D 138. D 178. A 218. 19. D 59. C 99. E 139. A 179. B 219. 20. B 60. C 100. D 140. D 180. A 220. 21. C 61. D 101. A 141. D 181. C 221. 22. C 62. A 102. B 142. C 182. D 222. 23. C 63. B 103. C 143. A 183. C 223. 24. D 64. A 104. B 144. C 184. D 224. 25. A 65. C 105. B 145. D 185. D 225. 26. B 66. A 106. D 146. A 186. C 226. 27. C 67. B 107. C 147. A 187. B 227. 28. A 68. C 108. D 148. C 188. B 228. 29. D 69. B 109. D 149. D 189. B 229. 30. B 70. A 110. B 150. D 190. A 230. 31. B 71. D 111. B 151. C 191. D 231. 32. C 72. E 112. B 152. C 192. B 232. 33. A 73. C 113. B 153. A 193. B 233. 34. A 74. B 114. C 154. A 194. B 234. 35. B 75. D 115. D 155. C 195. B 235. 36. A 76. C 116. D 156. D 196. A 236. 37. A 77. D 117. A 157. C 197. D 237. 38. D 78. A 118. C 158. C 198. B 238. 39. A 79. D 119. A 159. A 199. D 239. 40. B 80. C 120. D 160. A 200. A 240. Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com) D D B C B C D A D D B C B B C D A D C B C B A B B A A B C A B D D D A C D D A A 241. 242. 243. 244. 245. 246. 247. 248. 249. 250. 251. 252. 253. 254. 255. 256. 257. 258. 259. 260. 261. 262. 263. 264. 265. 266. 267. 268. 269. 270. 271. 272. 273. 274. 275. 276. 277. 278. 279. 280. 281. 282. 283. C A C A E C C C B A D B A C D A B B C D D D C D D D D C C D C D A D C C B C C B A A A lOMoARcPSD|6897507 Downloaded by Granny (rylirano12@gmail.com)