WorksheetsPOA Attendence mark
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which three of the following users of financial statements are likely to be interested in the financial statements of a small private company?
Stock market analysts
Company employees
The company's bank
Institutional shareholders
Suppliers
According to the IASB's Conceptual Framework, which qualitative characteristics enhance the usefulness of information that is relevant and faithfully represented?
Comparability, understandability, timeliness, verifiability
Consistency, prudence, measurability, verifiability
Consistency, reliability, measurability, timeliness
Materiality, understandability, measurability, reliability
The accounting principle which, in times of rising prices, tends to understate asset values and overstate profits, is:
going concern
accruals
consistency
historical cost
The directors of Lagon plc wish to omit an item from the company's financial statements on the grounds that it is commercially sensitive. Information on the item would influence the users of the information when making economic decisions. According to IAS 1, Presentation of Financial Statements the item is said to be:
neutral
prudent
material
understandable
The purpose of the financial statement that lists an entity's total assets and total capital/liabilities is to show
the financial performance of the entity over a period of time
the amount the entity could be sold for in liquidation
the amount the entity could be sold for as a going concern
the financial position of the entity at a particular moment in time
A sole trader is £5,000 overdrawn at her bank and receives £1,000 from a credit customer in respect of its account. Which element(s) of the accounting equation will change due to this transaction?
Assets and liabilities
Liabilities only
Assets only
Assets, liabilities and capital
Winn Ltd has opening trade payables of £24,183 and closing trade payables of £34,655. Purchases for the period totalled £254,192 (£31,590 relating to cash purchases). Total payments recorded in the payables ledger for the period were:
£212,130
£233,074
£243,720
£264,664
Which of the following could be a debit entry in the payables account?
Output VAT
Cash purchases total
Payments made to suppliers
Early settlement discounts given to customers
A sole trader had trade receivables of £2,700 at 1 May and during May made cash sales of £7,200, credit sales of £16,500 and received £15,300 from his credit customers. The balance on his trade receivables account at the end of May was:
£1,500
£3,900
£8,700
£11,100
Violet had an opening trade payables balance of £3,450 on 1 December. During the month of December, she sold goods totaling £6,780 to customers on credit, purchased goods totaling £5,100 from suppliers on credit and made cash purchases of £400. She also received £3,900 from credit customers and made payments to credit suppliers of £4,200. The balance on Violet's trade payables account at the end of December was:
£4,350
£6,330
£4,750
£2,550
