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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING THEORY MAY 2014 BATCH
FIRST PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION sEr BE JANUARY 30, 2014; 2:00-3:00PM
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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer
each item by Shading the corresponding letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO
ERASURES ALLOWED. Use Pencil No. 1 or No. 2 only.
1. Which of the following statements does net pertain to the Going-Concem assumption of
accounting? .
‘A. Assets and liabilities should be ciosiified in the statement of financial position os to “curent™ or
“non-current*
8, Threats to the ability of on entity to operate as c going concem should be disclosed in the notes
to financial statements -
C. The primary responsibilty in assessing whether an entity has the abiity to operate as o going
concern rests with the external auditor.
D. Conceptually, the Acctucl assumption is directly related to the Going Concern assumption
2, Which of the following stotements about accounting slandord selfing and the Conceptual
Framework is truce
AICPA professionals are given the opportunity to participate in the standord-selting process
|, The FRSC, the Board of Accountancy, the Philippine Insiitule of Cerliied Public Accountants
Rorticipate in the due process of accounting standard-setting, and the Professional Regulation
Commission is the final sgring authority
The Conceptual Fromework constitute the accounting laws of the accountancy profession ond
Violations of its provisions will be meted corresponding sanctions by the tequlatory bodies.
IV. The Conceptual Framework provides the parameters within which the accounting standard
setfers should work in crafting the financial cecounting standards of the accountancy profession
A. tand flare tue C. Uh lend IV ore true
8. land. ore true D, Allstatements are true
3. Which of the followings (are) attribute of Accounting?
A 8 Cc »D
A. tis social science YES YES NO NO
8. itis a. communication profession NO YES NO YES
C. is dyndmic in nature YES YES NO Yes
D. Mtrecognizes and accounts for ail types of resources YES NO NO NO
4, The Financial Reporting Standards Couneil (FRSC)
‘A. Works under the direct supervision of the Protessional
B. Has the power to issue ond revoke CPA license
C, Is the authority of accounting standards in the Philippines
BD.
Gratted the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Philippine Accountancy Act of
2004.
Regulation Commission
5. Which of the folowing is not port of the "Due Process" in the financial reporting stondord sett
process in the Philippines? potting standard setting
% Greation ofc task force by the standard setting body to study the proposed accounting
standard .
8, Distribution of the exposure dratt for comment te CPA profession
©. Approval by the Financial Reporting Standards Council (FRSC)
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
. Publication in the PRC Official Gazette and in a newspaper of general circulation
1als ond other interested parties
‘nd eventually by the
6 fhe following are appication of the art aspect of accounting except
"Accountants use creative skill and judgment in the choice of a porticulor depreci
method to be applied to « particular asset nae
B. Accountants inter format i ‘
Acegunk Pre! the information presented in the financial statements through ratios ond
C. Accountants record an acquittion of on asset by cosh
Agpauntant core by cash purchose at the amount stated in the.
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7. Which of the following statements about Philippine GAA? is (are) fake?
|, Belore year 2000, Philippine GAAP was largely influenced by US GAAP (FASB)
|. The use of revaiued amounts of property and equipment was allowed in the Philippines even
before the IFRSs were adopted by the Phifippine accountancy profession.
{i All economic entities or enterprises in the Philippines are tequired to follow ful Philippine
Financial Reporting Standards (PFRSs) and Philippine Accounting Standards (PAS) in the:
preparation of financial statements
IV. There ore @ few instances when some provisions of the PASs and PERSs differ from the JASs and
the PERSS
‘A. Lond il oniy 8. Wondillonly ——._tlland iV only BD. thullond iV only
8 Which of the following features of an asset closely links ils definition to the science of Economics?
‘A. Anosset is controled by an entity C._Anasset can provide future benefils to an entity,
B. Anossetcancommanda price ° D. An asset is exclusively owned by an enity
% Which of the following is an asset but not an economic resource?
‘A. Investment property C. Defened tax asset
8. Machinery D. Inventories
10. Which of the following is on incoect statement about the financial accounting process?
‘A. An accounting information sysiem is designed to collect data about each transaction and
event thet should be recorded by an entity during a reporting yeor.
B. Postings a transfer process which reclassifies chronological information into account
classification format in the ledger.
C. The steps of the accounting process implements the step of the accounting process
D. Financial statements are prepared after adjusting entries
11. Which of the following Is not @ characteristic of financial accounting?
A. Use of facts and estimates C.. Subjective data provided relevant
8. Primarily historical in nature D. Concerned with general and purpose reports
12, Which of the following is true about the operating cycle concept?
A. It causes the distinction between current and non-curren! items 10 depend on whether they will
affect cash within one year.
B. It permits some assets to be classified os current even though they are more than one year
semoved from becoming cash
C. affects the income statement but not the statement of cash flows
D. The period covered is the time normally required to convert cash invested in tangible assets
back into cash, or 12 menths, whichever is longer,
13, The concept of verifiabilty is complied with when an accounting transaction occurs that
‘A. involves an arms-length transaction between two independent interests
8, furthers the objectives of the company
CC. is promptly recorded in a fixed amount of pesos
D. allocates revenues or expense items in a rational and systematic manner
14. Which of the following accounting measurements may be made with the greatest degree of
objectivity
A. Bad debts expense for the year C. Appraised value of land at yearend
B. Cost of land owned as at yearend D.. Net income
15, The storage unit of information on accumulated increases ond decreases relating to a particular
accounting value such as an asset, a liability, etc.
A. Account 8. Ledger C. Joumal D. Book of secondary entry
16, Which one ef the following is not among the conditions that will qualify 4 situation, particular action
oF set of circumstances os an accountoble event? [
A. itcchanges {Increases or decreases) one or more elements of the financial position of ¢ business
enterprise
8, The event has cheady happened
C. if must be capable of money measurement with a reasonable degree of precision
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The economic activities of a business enterprise increase or decrease ils (the)
Assots Ligbiltles Owner's Eauily
A yes ‘no yes
B. yes yes yes
Cc. yes no no
ono no no.
Historical cost is o measurement base currently used in financial accounting. Which of the
following measurement bases is (ore) oiso currentty used in
financial accounting?
Ecicvolve orcurent value Present Discounted Value Net recizable Valve
A Yes Yes _ Yes
BL Yes Yes i No
c No Yes No
D. Yes No No
Which of the following is not part of the environment of accounting?
‘A. Accountable events
B._ Uses and Users of financial information
C. Measurement boses ;
D. Qualitative characteristics of accounting
Intemal events are
A. notrecorded since they happened only within the business
8. not recorded because they are not capable of money measurement
C. recorded because they involve changes in vaives of the elements of accounting
D. recorded becouse they involve exchanges of voiues between the entity and another party
Which TWO of the folowing areas of an accountant" work are not part of financial accounting?
(0). Reporting on parent and subsidiary relationships and transactions
{2}, Reporting on installment soles and long-term construction contracts
(3). Reporting on profitobiity trencs os well as ratios and measurements
(4). Reporting on the foimess of presentation of financial position and performance of an
enfity in conformity with GAAP.
(Hand (2) B. (3) and (4) D. (2) and (3)
¢. (1) and (3)
Compored with other types of moriey prices used for meosuring resources in financial accounting,
the best orgument in favor of historical cost is e more
A. Indicative of the entity's purchasing power
B. Relevant
C. Conservative
D. Objective
Financiol Gecounting and reporting focuses on the information needs of
‘A. Management CC. Creditors ond investors
B. Regulatory bodies D. Financial analysts ond consultants
The following pertain to Financial Accounting except
A. Its primarily historical in nature C. it must comply with GAAP
B, Emphasizes subjective data D. Generates general-purpose reports
ASlotement of Assets and Liabilities (SALN), which government officials ore required fo file for public:
scrutiny in the name of transparency reporting is comparable to an entily's
Statement of Cash flows
Statement of changes in equity
Statement of financial position :
Statement of comprehensive income.
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(Compared to its 2014 cash bosis net income,
Incteased . when it
‘A. Sold used equipment for cash at a gain in 2014
B. Had lower accrued expenses on December 31, 2013, than on January 1, 2014
C. Recorded more account sales than that of the previous year,
D. Sold used equipment for cash ata goin in 2014
Rachelle Company's 2014 accrual basis net income
Which of the following operations con
@ccountant’s judgment?
A. Selecting the events S
B. Measuring the effects D.
be performed by a computer without requiting an
Preparing the trial balance
Adjusting the records
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Which of ine fotowing statements cbout bookkeeping system is (are) false?
|. Siagie-entry sookkeesing and cosh basis accounting are basically the some.
1. Any system of bookkeeping that fol’ short of the characteristics of double-entry
bookkeening
is sngle-entry bookkeeping -
Sag's-entry bookkeeping is occeptabie lo some groups in the business community
Financ‘al stclements of cny enterprise cre deemed in compliance wilh GAAP as iong as
they ore srepaxed under the double-eniry system of bookkeeping.
A. tend only B. lend iV only C. Ih.llland WV only D. 1H. Ml, IV
Given the dua’ effects of accountabie events, an decrease in on assel cannot possibly be
accomporied by c {cn}
A. Decrease in icbsi CC. Increasein an osset
B. Increase in owner's equity D. Inctease in expense
The objective of financial statements is
A. To summarze cosh receipts and cash payments
8. To provide information thal con be used in evaluating management performence
€. To provice intormation cout the financial position, performance and cosh flows of en enterprise
that is useful to o wide ronge of use's in making economic decisions.
D. To support the cppication for ¢ bank loan
Which of the foiowing stctements obout single-entry bookkeeping is not correct?
A. Singie-entry bookkeeping makes use of a coshdook and subsidiary ledger
8. Singie-entry bookkeeping is the same os cash basis accounting
C. Singe-entry Dockkeeping does not recognize individual revenue ond expense accounts
©. Insingie-entry bookkeesing, nel income is computed using aresidual approach.
Modified cosh basis {or hybrid boss) citfers from the accrual bass i
A. Gross Profit 8. Expenses C. Depreciation
the computation of
0. Bad debls expense
Vinich of ine following statements about the bases of accounting for income and expense is folse?
A. Toto! Operating excenses wil be the same under pure cash and modified cash basis,
8. income and expenses with cash flows are recognized in cash, modified cash and accrual
boses.
C. Mocified Cash desis wit yietd the same Gross Profit amount as Accrual basis
D. Cash basis of eccounting does not recognize ony adjusting entry al year end.
Are the following statements true or false?
(1) Before yecr-enc acjustments cre made, prepaid expenses ond unearned income are
usuoly mixed accounts
£2) Teosury stock on ouniiory contra account
fotement] Statement? Sictement1 Statement 2
A, | te ive ©. “Wwe false
B, foise tire D. False tole
The manner in which eecounting records ore orgonized and employed within a business is referred
toas
‘A. Accounting system 8. Business document C. Voucher system 0. Special journals
Which of the folowing expicins the debit and credit rules relating fo recording of revenue and
expenses?
‘A. Espenses oppear on the lel side of the bolance shee! and ore recorded by debils: revenue
Cppears on the right side of the balance shee! and is ecorded by creaits.
8. The affects of revenue ond expenses upon owner's equily.
©. Swpenses ore reported on the deduction section of the income statement ond recorded by
ebils revenue oppears on the addition section of the income statement and is recorded by
crecits,
0, The reaization principie ond matching principle.
Which of the fofowing statements is not correct about the voucher system?
A. Eveniif the voucher system: is time consuming, repetitive and costly, if is recommended for use
beccuse it offers a better internal control than the non-voucher system,
8. Purchoses are recorded in the voucher register at gross by debiting purchases and crediting
vouchers payabie
C. The voucher system is recommended for installment ironsactions.
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©. When installments or other partic! payments are made on an invoice, a separate voucher is
Prepared for the amount of each check issued.
Which of the following stolements about o workshest is are) true? ;
1 in proporing a worksneet one the company’ profiable the Curent pesiod. the total ofthe
Bolance sheet creait column will be smatier han the balance sheet debi COT ogee
41. Ifthe accountant mistakenly places a revenue account balance in the balance soa
Column instead of the income statement credit column of the worksheet. the works!
columns wil stil balance.
NL Entering the adjustments in the adjustments column of a worksheel makes it unnecessary 10
Tecord and post adjusting enities. ;
Alony B. land tl only C. Wand it only D. Landi
‘At what step in the accounting cycle is GAAP typically applied? ;
A. Jounaizing B. Posting ©. Triatbalance preperation D. All of these
In the equation, “Assets + Expenses = Licbilities + Revenve + Capital", the ‘expenses and revenues are
4: Contra osse! anc contra libity accounts, respectively, that assist cnalysis of the financial
Progress of the firm.
&. Ineareety slated because their signs ore reversed’ e., both are contra items that should have
Negative signs in the formula,
©: Adjustments to capital that are postponed unti the end of « specific accounting period to
determine their net etfect on copital for that period
3. Incorectly included in the formula because “Asse!S = Libifties + Capital”
Which of the following statements s not c reason for preparing end-ot-petiod adjusting entties @
4. Some transaction extend beyond one accounting period.
8, They help to properly measure the period's net Income or net loss
C. Mixed accounts should be spi into their real and nomincl elements
©. Eon dicovered at the end of the period should be corrected in ordet to generate more
reliable financial reports
2 Alofine accounts of a specitic business enterprise ore referred lovee ledger
8. Closing the books is no! part of the accounting process
& _tkea bolance sheet, the post-closing tio! balance contains ony real eccounts.
D. The fact that an expense is recognized on the income stalemen Indicates ‘on equivolent
outlay of cash has been made in the same period
8. Aperiocic adjusting entry aifecis both c balance shee! and reeme statement accounts , or in
only income statement accounis.
Selecting and analyzing accountable events ore part of the recording phase ot the
‘@ccounting cycle
©. Adjusting entries are part of the recording phase of ‘accounting
An uncierstatement in reported ne! income may result from talure to tecord
A. Amortization of discount on bonds payable. Prepaid expense
8. Anacemed liabiity D. Adefered revenue
C3 Food Hous purchased an equipment for-P280,000. I
{Paid cosh as down payment ond issued a
P 60,000 note payable (without i
{eresi] in 60 days. Which one of the folowing statementets ner
A. Total iabilties iricreased by P60,000
B. Total assets increased by 280,000
C.The transaction did not immediately afte.
‘ct the owner's equity in the business
D. From thé viewpoint of a short-term crecit
'or, the transaction made the business less solvent,
Which of the errors listed below would c
-ause the unodjusted trial balance to be out of balance?
A. Foture to record an agiusting entry
8. Overstating a lability balance by P100 and expense balance by the same amount,
&: Posting only the debit portion of & journel entry
© _ interest on a 60-6% note payable for Pe DOO ness re
Expense of Pé00 and a crecit to Cath of P60,
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47. The following six adjusting entries were re NC end of the fiscal year:
just e recorded by RNQ Corp. af the end 0!
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\ ice charge experse N#
1 ork en ase mwene se Gogespoyooe
{2) Uneamed rent ~ (5) Insurance: expense xx ie
Rent revenue ~ Prepaid insurance co
{3) Bod debts expense ~ (6) mrepgicl wr me 7
jowonc os x ent expense
va 2 fap uel jotely reversed. which of the
itthe fim reverses ail adjusting journal entries which should be OPPropr
six adjusting journal entries would be reverse?
‘A. (3). (4) ond (6)
8 (1). (2) ond (5)
c. (4), (6)
©. Allsix adjustments should be reversed
Joer 31. 2013 was paid in full on
‘account, The appropriate
the prepaid assel account
.c1 expiring on Decem
ited to 0 prepaid asset
1009. The balance in
43, Therental payments of a five-year lease contro
Jonvery 1, 2007. The original payment was debi
journal eniry has been recorded on December 31. 2
‘on December 31, 2009 shovid be
A. Tero.
tthe tame as it would hove been i oFiginal payment had been debited inlay toon expense
account
C. The some as the origina! payment
5. Higher then f the orginc! payment had been debited initiaty to on expense account
49... Which two of he following ore cited as fundamental quofties of financial accounting information
under the revised Conceptual Framework of 20108
ee golevence ond Follhiul Representation —_C,_Understandabilty and Comparability
B. Relevance and Refiabilty ©. Relevance ond Materioity
50. Which of the following is net an enhancing avoiitative characteristic of usetul financial information?
A. Vetifiabiity —-, Comparability ¢. Moteriality
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