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CIMA BA3 - Fundamentals of financial accounting

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Total 393 questions

Which TWO of the following are responsibilities of the IFRS interpretations committee?

A.

Issuing draft interpretations of the standards for public comment

B.

Communicating the views of the wider public on the ongoing projects to the IASB

C.

Taking decisions on finalising an interpretation of the standards

D.

Preparing and publishing the international financial reporting standards

Refer to the Exhibit.

The Financial Accountant for a company is preparing the monthly bank reconciliation and has extracted the following information:

The correct cash book balance at the month end will be:

A.

$42,870

B.

$41,960

C.

$44,610

D.

$29,140

An organization’s cash book has an opening balance in the bank column of $4,850 credit.

The following transactions then took place:

(a) Cash sales of $14,500, including VAT of $1,500.

(b) Receipts from customers of debts of $24,000.

(c) Payments to creditors of debts of $18,000, less 5% cash discount.

(d) Dishonored cheques from customers amounting to $2,500.

The resulting balance in the bank column of the cash book should be:

A.

$12,550 debit

B.

$14,050 debit

C.

$19,050 credit

D.

$23,750 credit

Which of the following best explains what is meant by "capital expenditure"?

A.

Expenditure on the improvement and maintenance of non-current assets

B.

Expenditure incurred in the raising of capital

C.

Expenditure on the acquisition of non-current assets

D.

Depreciation charges on non-current assets

Accounting codes are often used within a business.

Which of the following would describe the reason for this?

A.

To ensure all transaction are listed in a logical order

B.

To ensure transactions are recorded in date order

C.

To group like transactions to generate useful information

D.

To group transactions on the same date

Which one of the following statements best describes the usefulness of the income statement account of a company:

A.

To evaluate its profitability over the past year

B.

To assess its potential profitability for the coming year

C.

To assess management performance over the past year

D.

To evaluate the return on capital employed

Store Y believe customer XF will not be able to pay his £300 debt. Which ONE of the following day books should this 'bad debt' be recorded in?

A.

Returns inwards daybook

B.

Sales daybook

C.

journal

D.

Cash book

E.

Petty cash book

Accounting standards and company law both influence how assets and liabilities ate classified and presented in financial statements

An amount owing at the year end, due for repayment more from one year from the date that the statement of financial position is being prepared, will be

classified under which of the following headings?

A.

Non-current liability

B.

Current liability

C.

Capital

D.

Non-current asset

Jasper has an opening capital balance at 1 January of $84,650 credit. During the period there was an increase in assets of $16,890 and an increase in liabilities of $22,480.

The balance on the capital account at the end of the period is:

A.

$79,060 credit

B.

$5,590 credit

C.

$5,590 debit

D.

$90,240 credit

FY owns bakery T. Which of the following are examples of FY's liabilities?

A.

Standing order with flour supplier

B.

Mortgage on bakery shop

C.

Regular bread order fulfilled for local school

D.

Shop building itself

E.

Business loan

F.

Ovens