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Accounting Standards Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the scope of PAS 27 Separate FS regarding which entities should produce separate financial statements?

a)

It does not mandate which entities should produce separate financial statements

b)

It mandates only publicly traded entities to produce separate financial statements

c)

It mandates only private entities to produce separate financial statements

d)

It mandates all entities to produce separate financial statements

2.

How are investments in subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures accounted for in separate financial statements under PAS 27?

a)

Using the equity method

b)

Using the cost method

c)

At historical cost

d)

At fair value

3.

What is the definition of 'associate' as per PAS 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures?

a)

An entity over which the investor has joint control

b)

An entity over which the investor has significant influence

c)

An entity over which the investor has minority ownership

d)

An entity over which the investor has control

4.

What is the presumed percentage of voting power that indicates significant influence over an investee according to PAS 28?

a)

20%

b)

25%

c)

15%

d)

10%

5.

Under the equity method, how is the investment in an associate initially recognized?

a)

At amortized cost

b)

At net realizable value

c)

At historical cost

d)

At fair value

6.

What is the core principle for financial statements of an entity in a hyperinflationary economy according to PAS 29?

a)

Stated in terms of the measuring unit current at the beginning of the reporting period

b)

Stated in terms of the measuring unit current at the highest inflation rate period

c)

Stated in terms of the measuring unit current at the end of the reporting period

d)

Stated in terms of the measuring unit current at the midpoint of the reporting period

7.

When are financial assets and financial liabilities offset and presented as a net amount in the statement of financial position?

a)

When there is a legal right of setoff only

b)

When there is an intention to settle the amounts on a net basis only

c)

When there is both a legal right of setoff and an intention to settle the amounts on a net basis or simultaneously

d)

When there is no legal right of setoff

8.

What is the computation made for ordinary shares to represent how much was earned by each ordinary share during the period?

a)

Earnings per Share (EPS)

b)

Earnings per Stock (EPS)

c)

Earnings per Equity (EPE)

d)

Earnings per Unit (EPU)

9.

When preparing interim financial reports, what is the treatment of gains and losses arising in an interim period?

a)

Recognized immediately and not deferred

b)

Deferred and recognized at the end of the year

c)

Recognized immediately and deferred

d)

Not recognized at all

10.

What is the term used to describe a financial instrument that contains both a liability and an equity component?

a)

Mixed financial instrument

b)

Compound financial instrument

c)

Dual financial instrument

d)

Hybrid financial instrument

11.

How are costs and expenses that benefit the entire year or are incurred over the year treated in interim financial reports?

a)

Not recognized at all

b)

Deferred to the end of the year

c)

Spread out over the interim periods

d)

Recognized immediately

12.

What is the minimum content required for an interim financial report under PAS 34?

a)

Only statement of profit or loss

b)

Only statement of financial position

c)

Condensed set of financial statements

d)

Complete set of financial statements

13.

How are diluted earnings per share computed when there are options or warrants that could be exercised?

a)

Using the fair value method

b)

Using the treasury share method

c)

Ignoring the options or warrants

d)

Using the cost method

14.

What is the period for which semi-annual interim financial statements are presented according to PAS 34?

a)

Every 9 months

b)

Every 12 months

c)

Every 6 months

d)

Every 3 months

15.

When is income tax expense computed in the interim periods?

a)

Using the actual tax rate

b)

Using the lowest tax rate

c)

Using the highest tax rate

d)

Using the best estimate of the weighted average annual income tax rate expected for the full financial year