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FA and Full Specimen Exam Answers
Question | Correct Answer Marks |
1 Closing net assets + drawings — capital introduced — 2
opening net assets = net profit.
Re-arranging the equation:
Opening net assets — drawings + capital introduced + net
profit = closing net assets
2 The exact amount of expenditure is reimbursed at intervals | 2
to maintain a fixed float
3 2 and 3 only 2
4 $331,760 2
po
Trade Payables at 1 July 20X5 60,000
Cash paid to suppliers (802,800)
Discounts received (2,960)
Contra between payables and receivables (Z000)
ledger
Purchases (Balancing Figure) 331,760
Trade Payables 30 June 20X6 84,000
OR
Trade Payables
$ $
Cash Paid 302,800 | Balance 1 60,000
July 20X5
Discounts Received 2,960
Contra between 2,000 Purchases | 337,760
payables and (Balancing
receivables ledger Figure)
Trade Payables 30 84,000
June 20X6
301,760 301,760
5 ‘A cheque received from a customer was credited to cash 2
and correctly recognised in receivables — the correct entry
should have been a debit to cash
Rent received was included in the trial balance as a debit
balance — rent received is a credit balanceCurrent assets: $22,240 Current liabilities: $nil
Current) Current
assets | liabilities
$ $
(1) Employee Loan 12,000
(1) Loan Interest (12,000 x 240
2%)
(@) Prepayment $9,000 x 6,000
a2
(@) Accrued income $4,000 000
22.240
$87,100
Current assets |
$|
Net profit 83,600
‘Add back incorrect expense 18,000
Less depreciation
(18,000 x 25%) (4,500)
‘Adjusted net profit (27.1001 |
Xena Co is suffering from a worsening liquidity position in
20X9 - The current ratio (current assets : current liabilities)
has decreased
A statement of cash flows prepared using the direct method
produces a different figure to net cash from operating activities
from that produced if the indirect method is used — False
Right issues of shares do not feature in a statement of cash
flows - False
A surplus on revaluation of a non-current asset will not appear
as an item in a statement of cash flows — True
A profit on the sale of a non-current asset will appear as an item
under cash flows from investing activities in a statement of cash
flows - False
The profit on sale will be deducted from the profit before tax in
the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows,
The cash proceeds will appear under investing activities.70
$475,900
$]
Rent received in advance 30 April 20X5 28,700 |
Less: rent in arrears 30 April 20X5 (21,200) |
‘Add rent received in year 481,200
Less rent received in advance 30 April 20X6 (31,200)
‘Add rent in arrears 30 April 20X6 18.400
Rental income in statement of profit or loss 475,900 |
7
‘A sole trader's financial statements are private, a
company’s financial statements are sent to shareholders
and may be publically filed
A sole trader is fully and personally liable for any losses
that the business might make
2 The analysis of financial statements using ratios provides:
useful information when compared with previous
performance or industry averages
3 $36,750 Dr
4 The useful lives of intangible assets capitalised in the
financial statements
Impairment losses written off intangible assets during the
period
These are required by IAS 38 Intangible Assets
15 Zonly
Capitalised development expenditure is amortised over the
period it is expected to generate economic benefits.
Research expenditure is always written off as an expense to
profit or loss6 $6,600
Electricity Expense
Prepayment brought | 550 Profit or loss 6,600
forward (balancing
figure)
Cash paid 5,400
‘Accrual carried 650
forward
6,600 6,600
7 $22,000
rrecoverable debt written off 37,000 debit |
Decrease in allowance for receivables 15,000 credit |
Expense in statement of profit or loss 22,000 debit |
Workings:
Trade receivables 30 June 20X6 (517,000 480,000
= 37,000)
Allowance for receivables 5% x 480,000 (24,000
Allowance for receivables at 30 June 39,000
20X5
Decrease in allowance for receivables (15,000)
18 $437,830
$]
List of balances on payable ledger 438,900 |
(1) Contra (980)
(2) Does not affect list of balances
(3) Error on invoice posting (20)
Reconciled list of balances to control 437,830
account
The reconciled balance is reported in statement of financial
position
19 Carriage inwards
Depreciation of factory machinery
20 17060
Opening inventory
‘Add purchases
Less closing inventory
Cost of salesGross profit = 20% x $85,300 = $17,060
a
Ordinary share capital: $225,000
Share premium account: $250,000
Ordinary | Shar
share premium
capital
No of $ $
shares
‘At31 December | 500,000 125,000 100,000
20x4
Rights issue 750,000 at 62,500 ‘At $0.75
$0.25 187,500
750,000
Bonus 150.000 at 37,500 L500)
$0.25
‘At 31 December ___
20x5 900,000 | 225,000 250,000
2 7 and 3 only
Amortisation of development costs are expensed to profit
or loss
23 $55,000
Depreciation
$
$240,000 x 20% x 3/12 12,000
Disposal 60,000)
$180,000 x 20% x 3/12 9,000
Purchase | 160,000
{$340,000 x 20% x 6/12 34,000
Depreciation for year ended 31 December 55,000
20x524
28%
Hassan Co’s capital employed =
Profit before interest and taxation
Capital employed
Capital employed = shareholders equity plus non current
liabilities
$10,200
$42,501
24%
25
Sales tax is an expense to the ultimate consumer of the goods
purchased when the ultimate consumer is not registered for
sales tax-True
Sales tax is recorded as income in the accounts of the entity
selling the goods- False
26
4,2,3and 4
Entries required to correct;
$ $
(1) DR Suspense account 3,000
CR Ordinary Share Capital 3,000
Being shortfall in capital recorded
$ $
(2) DR Planet asset account 2,800
DR Planet repairs 2,800
GR Suspense 5,600
Being correction of incorrect posting to incorrect account
$ $
3) DR Petty Cash 500
GR Suspense 500
Being correction of omission of Petty cash balance
$ $
(@)DR Suspense 9,000
GR Motor Vehicle cost 9,000
Being correction of error in amount posted on purchase
of car27 ‘Cannon Co should provide for the expected cost of the
claim of $100,000
There is an 80% chance that Cannon Co will lose the claim —
there is therefore an obligation and it is probable they will
be required to settle the claim for $100,000
268 1015
$
Computer 390
‘Additional memory
Delivery
Installa
Capi
The maintenance cost will be expensed to profit or loss
and, as a sale tax registered trader, Gareth will reclaim the
sales tax so it is not a cost to the business and should not
be capitalised.
29 $3,670 balance at bank
a
Overdraft per bank statement (3,860)
Less: unpresented cheques (9.160)
(13,020)
‘Add : outstanding lodgements 16,690 |
Cash at bank 3.670
30 Completeness
Neutrality31 $307,100
Receivables ledger control account
$ $]
Opening balance | 308,600 | Cash received 147,200
from credit
customers
Credit sales 152,800 | Irrecoverable 4,900
debts written off
Interest charged 2,400 | Contras against 4,600
on overdue credit balances in
accounts payables ledger
Closing balance | 307,100
463,800 463,800
32 Yes Yes Yes Yes
All of these material events provide evidence of conditions
that existed at the end of the reporting period and are
therefore adjusting events in accordance with IAS 10
Events after the Reporting Period.
33 ‘$188,500
Date of issue and Quantity | Valued issues | Cost of
purchase units issues
Sale 1 November 400 | 400 at $190 76,000
Sale 15 April 250 | 250 at $190 47,500
Issued 650
Opening inventory 700
Closing inventory $0 | 50 at $190 9,500
Purchased 1 July 500 | 500 at $220 110,000
Purchased 1 300 | 300 at $230 69.000
February
188.500
a4 $32,400
Capital | = Asset -
liabilities
‘Att January 20X8 156,560 | = 569,400 —
412,840
Capital introduced 65,000
Drawings ($800 x 12) (9,600)
Profit (balancing 32,400
figure)
At 31 December 20X8 244,360 | = 614,130 —
369,77036 Discounts received of $150 was extracted to the debit
column of the trial balance.
$150.
Discounts received is a credit balance. The trial balance
debits exceed the credits by $300 as there is an incorrect
debit of $150 and also an omission on the credit side of
MTQ 36
Task 4 (11 marks)
Consolidated statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 May 20X6
£°000
Revenue 8,400 + 3,200 1,500
Less : Cost of sales 4,600 + 1,700 — 1,500 + (30% x 500)
Gross profit 5150
Less: Distribution costs 2010 (1500+510)
‘Administrative costs 1150 (700+450)
Profit before tax 1990
Less : Tax 740 (600+140)
Profit for the year 1250
‘Attributable to:
Equity owners of Keswick Co Group profit for the year — Non-
controlling interest
Non-controliing interest 80 (400 x 20%)
Task 2 (4 marks)
Significant influence No
Control Yes
Non-controlling interest Yes
Greater than 50% of the equity shares being held by an investor | Yes
100% of the equity shares being held by an investor Yes
Greater than 50% of the preference shares being held by an No
investor
50% of all shares and debt being held by an investor No
Greater than 50% of preference shares and debt being held by an__| No
investorMTQ 37
Task 4 (4 marks)
Buildings at costs Yes
Buildings accumulated depreciation at 1 November 20X6 No
Plant at cost Yes
Plant accumulated depreciation at 1 November 20X6 No
Bank balance Yes
Revenue No.
Net purchases No.
Inventory at 1 November 20X6 No
Cash Yes
Trade payables Yes
Trade receivables Yes
‘Administrative expenses No
Allowance for receivables at 1 November 20X6 No.
Retained earnings at 1 November 20X6 No
Equity shares, $1 Yes
‘Share premium account Yes
Task 2 (3 marks)
Trade receivable No debit or credit
‘Administrative expenses Debit
Allowance for receivables Credit
Revenue: No debit or creditProfit or loss 6 thousand
‘000
Bi x 320 16
Brought forward 10
Increase 6
Task 3 (5 marks)
‘Administrative expenses No debit or credit
Cost of sales Debi
Buildings cost No debit or credit
Plant cost No debit or credit
Buildings accumulated depreciation Cre
Plant accumulated depreciation Credit
Buildings depreciation charge 37 thousand
$(740,000 x 5%)
Plant depreciation charge 22 thousand
$(220,000 - 110,000) x 20%
Task 4 (1.5 marks)
Cost of sales 1225 thousand
‘Opening inventory | 160,000
Net purchases, 7,140,000
Closing inventory (75,000)
Cost of sales 1.225.000
Task 5 (1.5 marks)
Debit
‘Admi
trative expenses
Credit
‘Accrual
‘Adjustment value
10 thousand
$(15,000 x 2/3)