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In which of the following form of Income Statement, the total of all expenses is
deducted from
the total of all revenues?
Multiple-step form
Account form
Report form
Single-step form
All of the following are true regarding the financing activity section of the ca
sh flow statement EXCEPT:
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The ability to issue large quantities of common shares usually signals investor
confidence
In the future of the company
Excessive borrowing has been the downfall of many companies
The declaration and payment of a large cash dividend may signal an
emergency
Which of the following would NOT be the cash inflow for the business?
Sale of land for cash
Issuance of long term bonds
The sale of common stock
Retirement of long term debt
Under which cost flow assumption, the ending inventory is composed of the earliest
purchased Merchandise?
FIFO
LIFO
Average cost
Specific identification
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Which of the following would affect the gross profit rate if sales remain constant?
An increase in advertising expense
A decrease in depreciation expense
An increase in cost of goods sold
A decrease in insurance expense
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Call able preferred shares
Cumulative preferred shares
Participating preferred shares
I f a firm has Rs. 100 in inventories, a current ratio equal to 1.2, and a quick ratio
equal to 1.1, What is the firm's Net Working Capital?
Rs. 0
Rs. 100
Rs. 200
Rs. 1,000
To financial analysts, "working capital" means the same thing as which of the
following?
Total assets
Fixed assets
Current assets
Current assets minus current liabilities
Which of the following could account for a company's gross profit ratio increa
sing from one Period to the next?
An increase in the cost of sales which has not been accompanied by an increase in
the Selling price of goods sold
An increase in the selling price of goods sold which has
not been accompanied by an Increase in the cost of sales
A change in the
mix of goods sold so that lower profit margin goods take a greater
Proportion of total sales
A change in stock valuation method at the year end
which leads to a decrease in the Closing stock figure
Which of the following represents the long term debt paying ability of the co
mpany as they Become due?
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Liquidity
Solvency
Profitability
Stability
Which group of ratios relates the financial charges of a firm to its ability to service
them?
Debt ratios
Coverage ratios
Profitability ratios
Activity ratios
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The DuPont Approach breaks down the earning power on shareholders' equity (ROE)
as which of the following?
Net profit margin × Total asset turnover × Equity multiplier
Total asset turnover × Gross profit margin × Debt ratio
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Total asset turnover × Net profit margin
Total asset turnover × Gross profit margin × Equity multiplier
Which of the following statement best describes the operating profit margin?
It shows what portion of profits are being distributed to shareholders
It shows what return is being made on assets employed in the business
It shows how well a company is controlling its costs, including overheads
It shows how efficiently a company is turning profits into cash
Which of the following options indicate how quickly accounts receivables are c
onverted into cash?
Accounts receivable turnover
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Days to collect accounts receivable
Working capital
Total assets turnover
Which one of the following statement indicates the Inventory turnover ratio?
How quickly company prepared its inventory
How quickly company converts its inventory into cash
How quickly company purchases its inventory
How quickly company sells its inventory
Assume that a company has current assets of Rs. 60,000, current liabilities of
Rs. 5,000 and prepaid expenses of Rs. 5,000. Calculate the quick ratio of the
company?
1.57
1.71
1.86
0.58
What will be the effect on the EPS of the company, if it paid stock dividend on
common stock?
Increase
Decrease
No effect
Can not be found from the given information
What will be the effect of appropriated retained earnings on the rate of return on
stockholder's equity?
Increase
Decrease
No effect
Can not be found from the given information
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Meet an organization's need for accounting information as efficiently as
possible
The supplies account has a balance of Rs. 1,500 at year end. The actual amount of
supplies in hand at the end of period is Rs. 400. The necessary adjusting entry is:
Debit Supplies on Hand Rs. 1100; Credit Supplies Expense Rs. 1100
Debit Supplies Expense Rs. 400; Credit Supplies on Hand Rs. 400
Debit Supplies Expense Rs. 1100; Credit Supplies on Hand Rs. 1100
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Debit Supplies on Hand Rs. 400; Credit Supplies Expense Rs. 400
Which of the following principle deals with the valuation and recording of the assets
at cost?
► Entity Principle
► Matching Principle
► Cost Principle
► Stable Currency principle
Which of the following is the acronym for GAAP?
► Generally Adopted Accounting Principles
► Generally Accepted Auditing Principles
► Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
► Generally Adapted American Principles
How much duration does an accounting period usually have?
► Three months
► Two years
► One year
► Five years
To determine the balance of a particular account, one should refer to which of the
following?
► Ledger
► Source document
► Chart of accounts
► Journal
As transactions and events related to financial resources occur, they are analyzed
with respect to their effect on which of the following?
► Financial position of the company
► Accounting cycle
► Trial balance (doubted)
► Liquidity position of the company
Which of the following refers to the term “posting”?
► The system of giving numbers to the accounts
► Transferring the debits and credits to ledger
► Transferring the debits and credits to journal
► The recording of transactions
Which of the following is the next step after the preparation of trial balance?
► Adjusted trial balance
► Financial statements
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► Adjusting entries
► Closing entries
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the income statement?
► The income statement reports only revenue for which cash was received at the
point of sale
► The income statement reports the financial position of a business at a particular
point in time
► The income statement is sometimes called the statement of operations
► The income statement reports revenues, expenses and liabilities
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Which of the following is NOT among the five main kinds of current assets?
► Cash and equivalents
► Deferred income
► Accounts receivable
► Prepaid expenses
When preparing a statement of cash flows under the indirect method, supplemental
disclosure should be made for which of the following?
► Net cash consumed by operating activities
► Cash dividend distributions
► Cash paid for interest and taxes
► Cash paid for wages
Which of the following items is included in the financing activities section of the
statement of cash flows?
► Cash effects of transactions involving making and collecting loans
► Cash effects of acquiring and disposing of investments and property, plant, and
equipment
► Cash effects of transactions obtaining resources from owners and providing them
with a return on their investment
► Cash effects of transactions that enter into the determination of net income
ABC Company has a cost of goods sold of Rs. 500,000. During the year the inventory
increased by Rs. 10,000 and accounts payable increased by Rs. 15,000. The interest
expense was Rs. 15,000 for the year and dividend of Rs. 11,000 were paid during
the year. What would be the cash payments for the purchase of the merchandise.
► Rs. 505,000
► Rs. 516,000
► Rs. 490,000
► Rs. 495,000
Which of the following arrangement is used to maintain the accounts?
► Sequentialy
► Alphabaticaly
► Monthly
► Orderly
Which of the following represents the main step(s) of accounting cycle?
Blankenship Company pays its employees every Friday for work rendered that week.
The payroll is typically Rs.10,000 per week. Which of the following journal entries
would Blankenship ordinarily record on the Friday payday?
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► Salary expense Rs. 10,000 - Debit; Salary payable Rs. 10,000 - Credit
► Salary expense Rs. 10,000 - Debit; Cash Rs. 10,000 - Credit
► Salary payable Rs. 10,000 - Debit; Cash Rs. 10,000 - Credit
► Salary payable Rs. 10,000 - Debit; Salary expense Rs. 10,000 - Credit
Retained earnings change over time because of several factors. Which of the
following factors would explain an INCREASE in retained earnings?
► Net Income
► Dividends payment
► Investment by the stockholders
► Net Loss
Which of the following is NOT the most common example of cash equivalents?
► Savings deposits
► Certificates of Deposit (CDs)
► Stocks of other companies
► Money market mutual funds
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► An increase in the use of “discount pricing” to sell merchandise
Assets which have NO market value are called:
► Wasting assets
► Fictitious assets
► Quick assets
► Tangible assets
The audit is NOT a necessary requirement for which of the following companies?
► Listed companies
► Corporations
► Sole proprietorship
► Partnerships
Which of the following is a type of preferred stock that entitles the holder to a fixed
dividend and, in addition, to the right to get any surplus profits after payment of
agreed levels of dividends to holders of common stock?
► In arrears preferred shares (doubted)
► Call able preferred shares
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► Cumulative preferred shares
► Participating preferred shares
Which one of the following represents the value of shares in the market at any point
of time?
► Par value
► Book value
► Face value
► Market value
Which one of the following represents the value of shares iive balance sheets, which
of the following can NOT be found?
► The increasing items
► The decreasing items
► The unchanged items
► The future profitable items
A company experiences a dramatic fall in its gross profit ratio. This could be the
result of which of the following?
► An increase in competition in the company's main product market
► An increase in the incidence of bad debts
► An increase in overhead expenses
► An increase in demand for the company's products
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► Cost of goods sold
► A sales revenue section
► All of the given options
In a period of rising prices, all of the following statements regarding LIFO are true
EXCEPT:
► Net income is generally higher
► Ending inventory is generally undervalued(Doubted)
► It can be used to manipulate net income
► Most recent inventory costs are allocated to cost of goods sold
From the given data, calculate Cost of Goods Sold using the FIFO costing method:
Beginning inventory is 10 units . Rs. 10 each.
On January 20, purchased 10 units . Rs. 20 each
On January 30, purchased 5 units . Rs. 30 each
15 of the 25 units are sold.
► Rs. 200
► Rs. 150 `
► Rs. 350
► Rs. 450
In which of the following inventory pricing procedure, the oldest costs incurred rarely
have an effect on the ending inventory valuation?
► FIFO
►LIFO
► Retail
► Weighted-average
If beginning inventory is Rs. 60,000, cost of goods purchased is Rs. 380,000, and
ending inventory is Rs. 50,000, what is cost of goods sold under a periodic system?
► Rs. 390,000(formula : opening + purchases - ending)
► Rs. 370,000
► Rs. 330,000
► Rs. 420,000
The purpose of recording depreciation on productive assets is to:
► Reflect the decline in the market value of the assets each period
► Reduce income when the company has an exceptionally profitable year
► Be in conformity with the revenue recognition principle
► Allocate the original cost of a productive asset to expense over its useful
life
In which of the following situations, a company should NOT record any depreciation
expense on asset described?
► Computer Airline is required by law to maintain its aircraft in “as good as new”
condition
► Metro Advertising owns an office building that has been increasing in value each
year
► Computer Sales Company has in inventory a new type of computers, designed
never to obsolete
► None of the given option is right as depreciation is applied on all assets
Which of the following is NOT the part of annual report?
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► Financial statements
► Auditor’s report
► Five year summary
► Future investments report
In a statement of cash flows, the acquisition of land by issuing capital stock:
► Is not shown at all, since no cash was received or disbursed
► Is shown as an investing activity
► Is shown as a financing activity(Doubted)
► Is shown in a supplementary schedule as a non-cash investing and financing
transaction
Which of the following would represent an increase in Owner's Equity?
► Increase in net income
► Increase in assets
► Increase in accounts receivable
► Increase in cash
Which of the following steps of accounting cycle keep on occurring throughout the
period?
► Journalizing and posting the entries
► Making adjusting entries for the relevent accounts
► Preparing Trial Balance
► Preparing financial statements
Which one of the following items is NOT generally used in preparing a statement of
cash flows?
► Adjusted trial balance
► Comparative balance sheets(doubted)
► Current income statement
► Additional information
From the given information, calculate the Cost of Goods Sold using the weighted-
average cost method:
Beginning inventory 10 units . Rs. 10 each
On January 20, purchased 10 units . Rs. 20 each
On January 30, purchased 5 units . Rs. 30 each
15 of the 25 units are sold
► Rs. 200
► Rs. 270
► Rs. 300
► Rs. 350
Which of the following is the most common item in adjusting entries of a
merchandising business?
► Un-earned revenue
► Pre-paid expense
► Depreciation expense
► Accrued revenue
Closing entries result in net income being calculated in the income summary account
and then transferred to which of the following account?
► Revenue account
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► Common Stock account
► Dividends account
► Owner's Capital account
Which of the following question is NOT addressed by cash flow statement?
► How much cash was generated by the company’s operations?
► Why is such a profitable company able to pay only small dividends?
► How much was spent for the new plants and equipment?
► How profitable the company’s current assets are?
Which of the following statements is CORRECT regarding depreciation methods?
► Accumulated depreciation represents a fund being accumulated fro the
replacement of assets
► The cost of a machine includes the cost of repairing damage to the machine during
the installation process
► A company may use different depreciation methods in its financial
statements and its income tax returns
► The use of an accelerated depreciation method causes an asset to wear out more quickly than does the straight
line method
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2. The term used for the difference between fair value of a company and the
purchase
price is:
a. Trade Mark
b. Market Value
c. Good Will
d. Purchase Price
5. After all the closing entries have been posted, what will be the balance of the
income
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summary account?
a. A debit if a net income has occurred
b. A debit if a net loss has occurred
c. A credit if a net loss has occurred
d. Zero
8. If the cost of a building is Rs. 90, 000 and its estimated useful life is 30 years. The
depreciation expense for one month is:
a. Rs. 600
b. Rs. 250
c. Rs. 300
d. Rs. 500
9. The supplies on hand account have a balance of Rs. 1500 at year end. The actual
amount of supplies on hand at the end of period is Rs. 400. The necessary adjusting
entry
is:
a. Dr. Supplies on Hand Rs. 1100
Cr. Supplies Expense Rs. 1100
b. Dr. Supplies Expense Rs. 400
Cr. Supplies on Hand Rs. 400
c. Dr. Supplies Expense Rs. 1100
Cr. Supplies on Hand Rs. 1100
d. Dr. Supplies on Hand Rs. 400
Cr. Supplies Expense Rs. 400
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► Five years
Which of the following statement shows the effects of cash inflows and outflows?
► Balance Sheet
► Statement of Owner’s Equity
► Income Statement
► Statement of Cash Flows
To determine the balance of a particular account, one should refer to which of the
following?
► Ledger
► Source document
► Chart of accounts
► Journal
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What would be the adjusting entry to record depreciation if the estimated amount of
depreciation on equipment for a period is Rs. 2,000?
► Depreciation expense - Debit; Equipment - Credit
► Depreciation expense - Debit; Accumulated depreciation - Credit
► Equipment - Debit; Depreciation expense - Credit
► Accumulated depreciation - Debit; Depreciation expense - Credit
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The trial balance shows Supplies of Rs.1,350 and Supplies Expense of Rs.0. If Rs.600
of supplies are on hand at the end of the period, the adjusting entry would be:
► Supplies, Rs. 600 - Debit; Supplies Expense, Rs. 600 - Credit
► Supplies, Rs. 750 - Debit; Supplies Expense, Rs. 750 - Credit
► Supplies Expense, Rs. 750 - Debit; Supplies, Rs. 750 - Credit
► Supplies Expense, Rs. 600 Debit; Supplies, Rs. 600 - Credit
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Which of the following accounts would NOT be included in a post-closing trial
balance?
► Cash
► Accumulated depreciation
► Owner’s equity
► Fees earned
: 10
After the closing entries are posted to the ledger, each expense account will have?
► A debit balance
► A negative balance
► A credit balance
► A zero balance
: 11
Current assets are those assets which management intends to convert into cash or
consume within:
► The operating cycle
► One year
► The longer of operating cycle or one year
► The shorter of operating cycle or one year
: 12
Which of the following is NOT the most common example of cash equivalents?
► Savings deposits
► Certificates of Deposit (CDs)
► Stocks of other companies
► Money market mutual funds
: 13
Which of the following items are NOT added back to the net income figure (which is
found on the Income Statement) to arrive at cash flows from operations?
► Depreciation
► Deferred tax
► Amortization
► Investments
: 15
Which of the following activities convert the income statement items from the accrual
basis of accounting to cash?
► Operating activities
► Investing activities
► Financing activities
► Non cash activities
: 16
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Which one of the following items is specifically included in the body of a statement of
cash flows?
► Operating and non-operating cash flow information
► Conversion of debt to equity
► Acquiring an asset through a capital leases
► Purchasing a building by giving a mortgage to the seller
: 17
ABC Company has a cost of goods sold of Rs. 500,000. During the year the inventory
increased by Rs. 10,000 and accounts payable increased by Rs. 15,000. The interest
expense was Rs. 15,000 for the year and dividend of Rs. 11,000 were paid during
the year. What would be the cash payments for the purchase of the merchandise.
► Rs. 505,000
► Rs. 516,000
► Rs. 490,000
► Rs. 495,000
: 18
The cash flow from investing activities shows the cash effects of which of the
following?
► Income statement items
► Long term assets items
► Long term liability & stockholder’s equity
► Long term liability and long term assets
: 19
From the given data, calculate Cost of Goods Sold using the FIFO costing method:
Beginning inventory is 10 units @ Rs. 10 each.
On January 20, purchased 10 units @ Rs. 20 each
On January 30, purchased 5 units @ Rs. 30 each
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15 of the 25 units are sold.
► Rs. 200
► Rs. 150
► Rs. 350
► Rs. 450
: 23
Under which cost flow assumption, the ending inventory is composed of the most
recently purchased merchandise?
► FIFO
► LIFO
► Average cost
► Specific identification
: 24
If sales revenues are Rs. 400,000, cost of goods sold is Rs. 310,000, and operating
expenses are Rs. 60,000, what is the gross profit?
► Rs. 30,000
► Rs. 90,000
► Rs. 340,000
► Rs. 400,000
: 25
Which cost flow assumption most closely matches the actual physical flow of
inventory in most retailing businesses?
► FIFO
► LIFO
► Average cost
► Specific identification
: 26
The sale of a depreciable asset resulting in a loss indicates that the proceeds from
the sale were:
► Less than current market value
► Greater than cost
► Greater than book value
► Less than book value
: 27
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Which of the following is NOT an example of accelerated depreciation method?
► Straight-line method
► Sum-of-the-years digit method
► Double-declining balance method
► Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System
: 30
The Drawing account is closed by which of the following entry?
► Capital – Debit; Drawing - Credit
► Drawing – Debit; Capital - Credit
► Income Summary – Debit; Drawing - Crediting
► Drawing – Debit; Income Summary - Crediting
: 31
Which of the following account would be classified as a current asset on the balance
sheet?
► Accumulated depreciation
► Accounts receivable
► Office equipment
► Land
: 32
An adjusting entry would NOT be required for which of the following account?
► Salaries
► Past due expense
► Income tax expense
► Accounts receivable
: 33
Which of the following accounts will be debited, when increased?
► Liabilities and expenses
► Assets and equity
► Assets and expenses
► Equity and revenues
: 34
Accounting Cycle is a series of activities that begins with ___________ and ends
with ___________.
► Closing of books, transactions
► Transaction, After closing Trial Balance
► Journal, ledger account
► Transactions, financial statements
: 35
The income statement of ABL shows other operating expenses of Rs. 30 million;
prepaid insurance expense increased by Rs. 4 million; and accrued utilities payable
decreased by Rs. 7 million. How much did the company pay in other operating
expenses?
► Rs. 41 million
► Rs. 33 million
► Rs. 27 million
► Rs. 19 million
: 36
The statement of cash flows does NOT report the:
► Sources of cash in the current period
► Amount of checks outstanding at the end of the period
► Uses of cash in the current period
► Change in the cash balance for the current period
: 37
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Which of the following is NOT normally required for revenue to be recognized
according to the revenue principle for accrual basis accounting?
► The price is fixed or determinable
► Services have been performed
► Cash that has already been collected
► Evidence of an arrangement for customer payment exists
: 38
Which of the following balances does the Contra-Asset account show typically?
► Credit
► Debit
► Negative
► Positive
: 39
Which one of the following would lead to the decrease in the owner’s equity?
► Purchasing a piece of land
► Paying dividends to shareholders
► Purchasing equipment on account
► Paying back the principal of a loan
: 40
The users of a statement of cash flows are mostly interested in:
► Net cash flow from operating activities
► Net cash flow from investing activities
► Net cash flow from financing activities
► Net cash flow from non-cash transactions
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