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Accounting Theories

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the relevant accounting theory.

The need to record withdrawals of business assets by the owner for his personal use.

(a)  

2.

Identify the relevant accounting theory.

Inventory is valued the the lower of cost and net realisable value.

(a)  

3.

Identify the relevant accounting theory.

The motor vehicles of a business are depreciated at 20% per annum on a reducing-balancing method since the business started.

(a)  

4.

Identify the relevant accounting theory.

Source documents are required in the recording of business transactions.

(a)  

5.

Identify the relevant accounting theory.

Only information that are likely to make a difference to the decision-making process should be recorded.

(a)  

6.

Identify the relevant accounting theory.

Only business transactions that can be measured in monetary terms are recorded.

(a)  

7.

Which of the following are considered as part of the inventory cost?

Choose 2

a)

Import duties

b)

Salaries of salesperson

c)

Freight charge to transport the goods to customers

d)

Insurance cost when buying from supplier

8.

Which of the following business form is most likely to face difficulties in trying to raise fund?

a)

Sole Proprietorship

b)

Limited Liability Partnership

c)

Private Limited Company

9.

Which business form requires its owner to pay off the business' liabilities using his own personal asset when in bankruptcy?

a)

Sole Proprietorship

b)

Limited Liability Partnership

c)

Private Limited Company

10.

Which business form has the most formalities and regulatory procedures to follow?

a)

Sole Proprietorship

b)

Limited Liability Partnership

c)

Private Limited Company

11.

Stakeholders are groups of people who will make use of infomration about the business to make (a)   .

12.

According to revenue recognition theory, revenue is recognised when when goods are sold and (a)   .

13.

Business needs to establish internal control to protect its cash because cash is highly __________ and therefore likely to be stolen.

a)

profitable

b)

liquid

c)

portable

d)

valued

14.

Inventory is valued at the lower of cost and net (a)   value.

15.

Double entry in recording write-off of trade receivable

Dr ______________

Cr Trade receivable

a)

Allowance for impairment of trade receivables

b)

Impairment loss of trade receivables

c)

Cash at bank

d)

Discount allowed

16.

[ Cost - (a)   ] / Estimated useful life

17.

Which is a better depreciation method for non-current assets such as motor vehicles and office equipment?

a)

Straight line

b)

Reducing balance

18.

Mark-up on Cost = [ (a)   / Cost of sales] x 100

19.

Gross profit margin = [Gross profit / (a)   ] x 100

20.

Profit margin = [ (a)   / Net sales revenue] x 100

21.

Return on equity = [Profit for the year / (a)   ] x 100

22.

Which of the following are ways to improve gross profit margin?

Choose 2

a)

Increase selling price

b)

Decrease cost of sales

c)

Better control over operating expenses

d)

Increase other sources of income

23.

Which of the following ratio will interest potential investor the most?

a)

Mark-up on cost

b)

Gross profit margin

c)

Profit margin

d)

Return on equity

24.

By increasing the selling price of a product, the business will increase both the gross profit margin and profit margin.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

By giving trade discount, it will encourage customers to buy more. This will increase the business' profit margin.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

By giving cash discount to trade receivables to encourage early and prompt payments, this will increase the expenses (discount allowed incurred) of the business and thus decrease the profit margin.

Do u agree with the statement?

a)

Yes

b)

No