1. [单选题]13 At 1 January 2005 a company had an allowance for receivables of $18,000
A. $49,500
B. $31,500
C. $32,900
D. $50,900
2. [单选题]15 Which of the following statements about intangible assets are correct?
1 If certain criteria are met, research expenditure must be recognised as an intangible asset. 2 Goodwill may not be revalued upwards. 3 Internally generated goodwill should not be capitalised.
A. 2 and 3 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. All three statements are correct
3. [单选题]14 Alpha buys goods from Beta. At 30 June 2005 Beta’s account in Alpha’s records showed $5,700 owing to Beta.
Beta submitted a statement to Alpha as at the same date showing a balance due of $5,200. Which of the following could account fully for the difference?
A. Alpha has sent a cheque to Beta for $500 which has not yet been received by Beta.
B. The credit side of Beta’s account in Alpha’s records has been undercast by $500.
C. An invoice for $250 from Beta has been treated in Alpha’s records as if it had been a credit note.
D. Beta has issued a credit note for $500 to Alpha which Alpha has not yet received.
4. [单选题]16 Which of the following statements about accounting concepts and conventions are correct?
(1) The entity concept requires that a business is treated as being separate from its owners. (2) The use of historical cost accounting tends to understate assets and profit when prices are rising. (3) The prudence concept means that the lowest possible values should be applied to income and assets and the highest possible values to expenses and liabilities. (4) The money measurement concept means that only assets capable of being reliably measured in monetary terms can be included in the balance sheet of a business.
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 1 and 4
5. [单选题]13 Which of the following correctly describes the imprest system for operating petty cash?
A. A
B. All expenditure out of petty cash must be supported by a properly authorised voucher.
C. A regular equal amount of cash is transferred into petty cash.
D. The exact amount of expenditure out of petty cash is reimbursed at intervals.
E. A budget is fixed for a period which petty cash expenditure must not exceed.
6. [单选题]5 An enterprise has made a material change to an accounting policy in preparing its current financial statements.
Which of the following disclosures are required by IAS 8 Accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates and errors in these financial statements? 1 The reasons for the change. 2 The amount of the consequent adjustment in the current period and in comparative information for prior periods. 3 An estimate of the effect of the change on future periods, where possible.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. All three items
7. [单选题]Which of the following statements relating to internal and external auditors is correct?
A. Internal auditors are required to be members of a professional body
B. Internal auditors’ scope of work should be determined by those charged with governance
C. External auditors report to those charged with governance
D. Internal auditors can never be independent of the company
8. [单选题]11 The following information is available for Orset, a sole trader who does not keep full accounting records:
$ Inventory 1 July 2004 138,600 30 June 2005 149,100 Purchases for year ended 30 June 2005 716,100 Orset makes a standard gross profit of 30 per cent on sales. Based on these figures, what is Orset’s sales figure for the year ended 30 June 2005?
A. $2,352,000
B. $1,038,000
C. $917,280
D. $1,008,000
9. [单选题]17 A company sublets part of its office accommodation. In the year ended 30 June 2005 cash received from tenants
was $83,700. Details of rent in arrears and in advance at the beginning and end of the year were: In arrears In advance $ $ 30 June 2004 3,800 2,400 30 June 2005 4,700 3,000
A. $84,000
B. $83,400
C. $80,600
D. $85,800
10. [单选题]Under certain circumstances, profits made on transactions between members of a group need to be eliminated from the consolidated financial statements under IFRS.
A. Which of the following statements about intra-group profits in consolidated financial statements is/are correct?
B. (i) The profit made by a parent on the sale of goods to a subsidiary is only realised when the subsidiary sells the goods to a third party
C. (ii) Eliminating intra-group unrealised profits never affects non-controlling interests
D. (iii) The profit element of goods supplied by the parent to an associate and held in year-end inventory must be eliminated in full
E. (i) only
F. (i) and (ii)
G. (ii) and (iii)
H. (iii) only
