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ACCTG 22 FINAL EXAM

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

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Class
Date
1.

It is the process of incorporating in the statement of financial position or statement of comprehensive income an item that meets the definition of an element of the financial statement.

a)

Recognition

b)

Measurement

c)

Realization

d)

Allocation

2.

Which measurement is not currently used in practice

a)

Present value

b)

Net realizable value

c)

Current replacement cost

d)

Inflation-adjusted cost

3.

Generally, revenue is recognized

a)

At the point of sale

b)

When cause and effect are associated

c)

At the point of cash collection

d)

At appropriate points throughout the operating cycle

4.

The primary distinction between revenue and gain is

a)

The materiality of the amount

b)

The likelihood that the transaction will recur in the future

c)

The nature of the activity that gives rise to the transaction

5.

Which is the purpose of the notes to financial statements?

a)

To present information about the basis of preparation of the financial statements and the specific accounting policies used.

b)

To disclose the information required by Philippine Financial Reporting Standards that is not presented elsewhere in the financial statements

c)

To provide additional information that is not presented on the face of the financial statements but that is necessary for a fair presentation.

d)

All of those can be considered a purpose of the notes to financial statements.

6.

Which is the first item in presenting the notes to financial statements?

a)

Statement of compliance with PFRS.

b)

Other disclosures, such as contingent liabilities, unrecognized contractual commitments, and nonfinancial disclosures.

c)

Supporting for items presented on the face of the financial statements.

d)

Summary of significant accounting policies.

7.

The cross reference between each line item in the financial statements and any related information disclosed in the notes to financial statements

a)

Is voluntary

b)

Is mandatory

c)

Depends on the industry

d)

Is either voluntary or mandatory

8.

The elements directly related to the measurement of financial position are

a)

Assets, liabilities, equity, income, and expense

b)

Assets, liabilities, and equity

c)

Income and expense

d)

Assets and liabilities

9.

The accounting equation must remain in balance

a)

Throughout each step of the accounting cycle

b)

Only when journal entries are recorded

c)

Only at the time the trial balance is prepared

d)

Only when formal financial statement are prepared

10.

Which of the following statements about Philippine GAAP is (are) false?

I. The Philippine Interpretation Committee issuances are an indication that the IFRSs (or PFRSs) are rules-based

II. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) allows micro-entities to use the cash basis of accounting

III. All reporting enterprise entities in the Philippines including regulated entities are required to follow full Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRSs) in the preparation of financial statements.

a)

I only

b)

III only

c)

I and III only

d)

I, II, and III

11.

1. Which of the following statements about the background of accounting is (are) true?

I. The accounting cycle that Luca Pacioli designed is exactly the same as that which the accounting profession is adopting today

II. A milestone for the accountancy profession in the current millennium is the uniform adoption of international accounting standards by all countries of the world

III. Adoption of the same accounting standards worldwide would have the advantage of comparability across entities and lower costs in the preparation of financial information.

Statement I Statement II Statement III

a)

False True True

b)

False False True

c)

True True False

d)

True False True

12.

The Financial Accounting Standard Board employs a “due process” system which

a)

Is an efficient system for collecting dues from members

b)

Enables interested parties to express their views on issues under consideration

c)

Identifies the accounting issues that are the most important

d)

Requires that all accountants must receive a copy of financial standards

13.

The Financial Reporting Standards Council (FRSC)

a)

Works under the direct supervision of the Professional Regulation Commission

b)

Has the power to issue and revoke CPA license

c)

Is the authority of accounting standards in the Philippine

d)

Crafted the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Philippine Accountancy Act of 2004

14.

A soundly developed a conceptual framework of concepts and objectives should

a)

Increase financial statements user’s understanding of and confidence in financial reporting

b)

Enhance comparability among companies financial statements

c)

Allow new emerging practical problems to be more quickly solved

d)

All of these

15.

The use of a special journal system of transactions and events is an application of which of the following qualities of financial reporting?

a)

Faithful representation

b)

Relevance

c)

Timeliness

d)

Completeness

16.

All of the following will justify the recognition of an asset by an accounting entity except when

a)

It acquires legal ownership of the asset

b)

It has legal control of the asset

c)

It has exclusive knowledge band control of expected benefit flow even without legal right

d)

It acquires physical possession of the asset with or without legal ownership or legal control.

17.

Which of the following global phenomenon is the primary factor that accelerated what is known as “borderless accounting”?

a)

Information technology

b)

Globalization

c)

Uniform international financial reporting standards

d)

Uniform international education standards

18.

The basic financial statements, according to the PAS 1, include all of the following except:

a)

Statement of Changes in Financial Position

b)

Statement of Comprehensive Income

c)

Statement of Financial Position

d)

Statement of Changes in Equity

19.

1. Which of the following statements are about financial accounting is incorrect?

I. General purpose financial statements must be prepared by a certified public accountant

II. Financial accounting is a social science that can be influenced by changes in the legal, political, and business environments

III. Financial statements can be stated in any language or dialect of a geographical jurisdiction

IV. All significant information useful to users can be displayed on the face of the basic financial statements

a)

Statement I and II only

b)

Statements I and II and III only

c)

Statement I, III, and IV only

d)

Statement III and IV only

20.

Which of the following accounting measurements may be made with the greatest degree of objectivity?

a)

Bad debts expense for the year

b)

Cost of land owned as at year-end

c)

The appraised value of the land at year-end

d)

Net income

21.

In which step/s of the accounting cycle is GAAP and the qualitative objectives most applied?

a)

Journalizing and adjusting the books

b)

Posting and preparing a trial balance

c)

Journalizing and preparing closing entries

d)

Preparing the financial statements

22.

Which of the following statements about the accounting cycle is true?

a)

The first step in posting is to transfer the debit account from the journal to the ledger

b)

A periodic adjusting entry affects both a balance sheet and income statement accounts, or in some rate instances, only income statement accounts

c)

Selecting and analyzing accountable events are part of the recording phase of the accounting cycle

d)

Adjusting are part of the recording phase of accounting

23.

The financial information qualities of faithful representation, verifiability, and freedom from error are typically applied in which of the following steps of the accounting cycle?

a)

Journalizing

b)

Posting

c)

Trial Balance preparation

d)

Adjusting entries

24.

Which of the following basic accounting assumptions is threatened by the existence of severe inflation in the economy?

a)

Monetary unit assumption

b)

Periodicity assumption

c)

Going-concern assumption

d)

economic entity assumption

25.

1. Under the revised Conceptual Framework, which of the following are among the enhancing qualitative objectives of financial accounting?

A. Relevance D. Faithful representation G. Comparability

B. Neutrality E.Verifiability H. Freedom from error

C. Understandability F.Timeliness I. Completeness

a)

A, D, and F

b)

C, E, F, and G

c)

E, G, H

d)

C, D, E, and F

26.

The International Accounting Standards Board’s conceptual framework includes a cost-benefit constraint. Which of the following best describes the cost-benefit constraint?

a)

The benefits of the information must be greater than the cost of providing it

b)

Financial information should be free from cost to users of the information

c)

Costs of providing financial information are not always evident or measurable but must be considered

d)

All of the choices are correct

27.

Which of the following statements about the bases of accounting for income and expense is false?

a)

Total Operating expenses will be the same under pure cash and modified cash basis

b)

Income and expenses with cash flows are recognized in cash, modified cash, and accrual basis.

c)

Modified cash basis will yield the same Cost of Sales amount as Accrual basis

d)

Cash basis of accounting does not recognize any adjusting entry at year-end

28.

The purpose of the International Accounting Standards Board is to

a)

Develop a single high-quality IFRS

b)

Issue enforceable standards that regulate the financial accounting and reporting of multinational corporations

c)

Develop a uniform currency in which the financial transactions of companies throughout the world would be measured

d)

Arbitrate accounting disputes between auditors and international companies

29.

Related parties include all the following except

a)

Affiliates

b)

Associates

c)

Individuals owning, directly or indirectly, an interest in the voting power of the reporting entity that gives them significant influence over the entity.

d)

Two entities that have two common directors.

30.

Events after the end of the reporting period are favorable or unfavorable events that

a)

Occur between the end of the reporting period and the date of the next annual financial statements.

b)

Occur between the end of the reporting period and the date of the next interim or annual financial statements.

c)

Occur between the end of the financial reporting period and the date when the financial statements are authorized for issue

d)

Occur between the end of the financial reporting period and the date of the next interim financial statements

31.

The financial statements are authorized for issue

a)

When the board of directors reviews the financial statements and authorizes them for the issue.

b)

When the financial statements are made available to shareholders.

c)

When the shareholders approve the financial statements at their annual meeting.

d)

When the approved financial statements are filed with a regulatory body.

32.

Which of the following information is not specifically a required disclosure in relation to the Financial Statement?

a)

Name of the reporting entity or other means of identification and charge in that Information from the previous year

b)

Names of major shareholders of the entity

c)

Level of routing used in presenting the financial statement

d)

Whether the financial statement covers the individual entity or a group of entities

33.

The International accounting standard board.

a)

Was the predecessor to the IASC.

b)

Can overrule the FRSC when their policies disagree.

c)

Promotes the use of high quality and understandable global accounting standards.

d)

Had its Headquarters in Geneva.

34.

General-purpose financial statements are the product of.

a)

Financial accounting

b)

Managerial accounting

c)

Both Financial and managerial accounting

d)

Neither Financial nor managerial accounting

35.

What is the quality of information that is capable of making a difference in a decision?

a)

Faithful representation

b)

Understandability

c)

Timeliness

d)

Relevance

36.

Which statement of discontinued operation is true?

a)

The gain or loss on disposal of a component of business should be reported as other income.

b)

Results of operations of a discontinued component should be reported below income from continuing operation.

c)

Earnings per share should not be presented for discontinued operation.

d)

The gain or loss of disposal of a component of a business should not be segregated but reported together with the results of continuing operations

37.

Which is a financing activity in the statement of cash flow?

a)

Cash purchase of an intangible asset.

b)

Cash purchase of bonds issued by another entity.

c)

Cash received as repayment for funds loaned

d)

Cash purchase of treasury shares

38.

All of the following topics are addressed in PFRS for SME, except

a)

Revaluation model for property, plant, and equipment

b)

Measurement of the basic debt instrument

c)

Earnings per share

d)

Cost model for investment in an associate

39.

What is the effect of overstatement of ending inventory in the current period in the income of the next period?

a)

Overstated

b)

Understated

c)

Correctly stated

d)

The answer cannot be determined from the information

40.

What would be the advantage of having all countries adopt and follow the same accounting standards?

a)

Consistency

b)

Comparability

c)

Lower preparations cost

d)

Both “b” and “c”

41.

Which of the following is an ethical concern of accountants?

a)

Earnings manipulation

b)

Conservative accounting

c)

Industry practices

d)

None of these

42.

Which of the following are the lead international standard-setters in the world?

a)

IASB and FASB

b)

IASB and IFRIC

c)

IASB and IOSCO

d)

FASB

43.

In the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB’s) Conceptual Framework, qualitative characteristics

a)

Are considered either fundamental or financing

b)

Contribute to the decision-usefulness of financial reporting information

c)

Distinguish better information from inferior information for decision-making purposes.

d)

Are all of (A), (B), and (C) choices above

44.

1. Which of the following is true regarding financial information in the Statement of Comprehensive Income?

I It helps users to evaluate the past performance of the enterprise

II It provides a basis for predicting future performance as a going concern

III It is indicative of management’s stewardship of the entity for a period of time

a)

I only

b)

I and II only

c)

I and III only

d)

I, II, and III

45.

Which of the following statements on the scope of authority of the PFRSs, and the Conceptual Framework is false?

a)

The Philippine Financial Reporting Standards in the Philippines include the PFRSs, the PASs, and the Philippine Interpretation

b)

The Conceptual framework has the highest level of authority in financial accounting and reporting practice in the Philippines

c)

The Philippine Accounting Standards applies to all reporting enterprises, whether publicly accountable or small and medium-sized entities

d)

The Philippine Interpretation Committee (PIC) assists the FRSC and the public it serves by addressing newly identified financial reporting or controversial issues in the Philippines not specifically covered by the PFRSs.

46.

The accounting concept of matching is best demonstrated by

a)

Recognizing prepaid rent received as revenue

b)

Not recognizing any expense unless some revenue is realized

c)

Establishing an allowance for possible market declines in inventory value

d)

Recognizing ending inventory in the computation of the cost of sales to be deducted from sales

47.

CPAs, firms and partnerships of CPAs engaged in the practice of public accountancy including partners and staff members thereof, shall register with the Commission and the Board, such registration to be renewed every

a)

One year

b)

Two years

c)

Three years

d)

Five years

48.

What is the relationship between the Securities and Exchange Commission and accounting standard setting in the Philippines?

a)

The SEC requires all companies listed on an exchange to submit their financial statements to the SEC.

b)

The SEC coordinates with the FRSC in establishing accounting standards.

c)

The SEC has the mandate to establish accounting standards to be followed by enterprises under its jurisdiction.

d)

The SEC reviews financial statements for compliance

49.

According to the IASB Framework, the financial statement element is defined as increases in economic benefits during the accounting period in the form of inflows or enhancements of assets or decreases of liabilities that result in increases in equity, other than those relating to contributions from equity participants, is

a)

Revenue

b)

Income

c)

Profits

d)

Gains

50.

According to the IASB Framework, the two criteria required for incorporating items into the income statement or statement of financial position are that

a)

It meets the definition of relevance and faithful representation.

b)

It meets the definition of an element and can be measured reliably

c)

It satisfies the criteria for capital maintenance.

d)

It meets the requirements of comparability and consistency.