Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Mr Norman is going to set up a new business in Singapore

Mr Norman is going to set up a new business in Singapore on 1 January 20X8. He will invest $150,000 in the business on that date and has made the following estimates and policy decisions: 1 Forecast s...

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Q: Phoenix plc’s trial balance at 30 June 20X7 was as follows:

Phoenix plc’s trial balance at 30 June 20X7 was as follows: The following information is available: 1 Freehold premises acquired for £1.8 million were revalued in 20X4...

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Q: Sasha Parker is going to set up a new business on 1

Sasha Parker is going to set up a new business on 1 January 20X1. She estimates that her first six months in business will be as follows: (i) She will put £150,000 into a bank account for the firm on...

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Q: Mr Norman set up a new business on 1 January 20X8.

Mr Norman set up a new business on 1 January 20X8. He invested €50,000 in the new business on that date. The following information is available. 1 Gross profit was 20% of sales. Monthly sales were as...

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Q: Omega prepares financial statements under International Financial Reporting Standards. In the

Omega prepares financial statements under International Financial Reporting Standards. In the year ended 31 March 20X7 the following transaction occurred: Omega follows the revaluation model when meas...

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Q: The following trial balance has been extracted from the books of Hoodurz

The following trial balance has been extracted from the books of Hoodurz as at 31 March 2006: The following information is relevant: (i) The trial balance figures include the following amounts for a...

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Q: Omega prepares financial statements under International Financial Reporting Standards. In the

Omega prepares financial statements under International Financial Reporting Standards. In the year ended 31 March 20X7 the following transaction occurred. On 31 December 20X6 the directors decided to...

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Q: Direct plc provided the following information from its records for the year

Direct plc provided the following information from its records for the year ended 30 September 20X9: Required: Using the direct method of presentation, prepare the cash flows from the operating acti...

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Q: Marwell plc reported a profit after tax of €14.04m

Marwell plc reported a profit after tax of €14.04m for 20X2 as follows: The statements of financial position and changes in equity showed: (i) Inventories at the year end were &acir...

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Q: The following extract is from ‘Comments of Leonard Spacek’, in

The following extract is from ‘Comments of Leonard Spacek’, in R.T. Sprouse and M. Moonitz, A Tentative Set of Broad Accounting Principles for Business Enterprises, Accounting Research Study No. 3, AI...

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