International finance mcq set 6

Q201: An entity shall recognise revenue to depict the transfer of promised goods or services to customers in the___amount that reflects the consideration to which the entity expects to be entitled in exchange for those goods or services. subscription who will be personally liable

  • A. Net
  • B. Residual
  • C. Gross
  • D. Cumulative
Answer

Answer C. Gross

Q202: Which of the following is an exception for application of IFRS 15?

  • A. Lease contracts
  • B. Insurance contracts
  • C. Pharmaceutical contracts
  • D. A and B
Answer

Answer D. A and B

Q203: According to IFRS 15, the asset is transferred to a customer

  • A. When the asset is physically delivered to the customers premises
  • B. On the day specified by a contract with the customer
  • C. When the customer obtains control over it
  • D. On the day when the entity satisfies all performance obligations, specified in the contract with the customer
Answer

Answer C. When the customer obtains control over it

Q204: Changes in accounting policy are considered in depth in

  • A. IAS 1
  • B. IAS 8
  • C. IAS 10
  • A. D. IAS 18
Answer

Answer A. IAS 1

Q205: A change in accounting policy is allowed when

  • A. An entity decides to change the method of accounting it uses
  • B. An entity finds a better method for accounting for something which results in increased profits
  • C. A new standard is issued suggesting a new way of accounting
  • D. Applying a new way of accounting for a transaction which was not used in the past because the item was immaterial
Answer

Answer C. A new standard is issued suggesting a new way of accounting

Q206: Under IAS 16 how often should the useful life of an asset be reviewed?

  • A. At least at each financial year end
  • B. Every six months
  • C. At managements discretion
  • D. Never
Answer

Answer A. At least at each financial year end

Q207: Under IAS 16 if an asset is idle

  • A. Depreciation is paused
  • B. Depreciation for the entire period does not apply
  • C. Depreciation is ignored
  • D. Depreciation continues
Answer

Answer D. Depreciation continues

Q208: Which of these is an allowable cost of an asset under IAS 16?

  • A. General overheads
  • B. Professional fees
  • C. Administration expenses
  • D. General overheads
Answer

Answer B. Professional fees

Q209: What is the net amount an entity expects to obtain for an asset at the end of its useful life?

  • A. Depreciated value
  • B. Residual value
  • C. Present value
  • D. Fair value
Answer

Answer B. Residual value

Q210: Under IAS 16, which of the following is not allowable as a directly attributable cost of a machine?

  • A. Delivery
  • B. Site preparation
  • C. Estimated dismantling costs
  • D. Initial test batches
Answer

Answer D. Initial test batches

Q211: What is the amount an asset could achieve if sold between knowledgeable, willing parties in an arm’s length transaction?

  • A. Current value
  • B. Net present value
  • C. Written down value
  • D. Fair value
Answer

Answer D. Fair value

Q212: A company purchases land with an office building. The building has a useful life of 20 years. How should the land be depreciated?

  • A. Depreciate over useful life of the land
  • B. Don’t depreciate the land
  • C. Valid
  • D. None of these
Answer

Answer B. Don’t depreciate the land

Q213: Which of the following is covered by IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment?

  • A. Office buildings
  • B. Assets held for sale
  • C. Exploration assets
  • D. Biological assets related to agricultural activity
Answer

Answer A. Office buildings

Q214: Which of the following disclosures is not required when an asset is revalued?

  • A. Name of valuer
  • B. Revaluation surplus
  • C. Effective date of revaluation
  • D. Whether valuer was independent
Answer

Answer A. Name of valuer

Q215: Under IAS 16, which two subsequent accounting treatments are allowed subsequently to initial recognition?

  • A. Cost model and present value model
  • B. Cost model and revaluation model
  • C. Fair value model and revaluation model
  • D. Fair value model and cost model
Answer

Answer B. Cost model and revaluation model

Q216: When an asset is sold or disposed of, where is the gain or loss recognised?

  • A. Asset disposal account
  • B. Profit and loss
  • C. Revaluation reserve
  • D. Depreciation
Answer

Answer B. Profit and loss

Q217: Which of the following is not a component of cost of an asset?

  • A. Purchase price
  • B. Refundable sales tax
  • C. Import duties
  • D. Estimate of compulsory future dismantling cost
Answer

Answer B. Refundable sales tax

Q218: A change in depreciation method is a

  • A. Change in accounting policy
  • B. Change in accounting estimate
  • C. Change in accounting method
  • D. Change in accounting standard
Answer

Answer B. Change in accounting estimate

Q219: When an item of property, plant and equipment is revalued, what should be revalued?

  • A. A selection of assets decided by management
  • B. A selection of assets picked at random
  • C. The whole class of assets to which it belongs
  • D. The individual asset
Answer

Answer C. The whole class of assets to which it belongs

Q220: Under IAS 16, if assets are exchanged in an arm’s length, commercial transaction, their value will be measured at

  • A. Written down value
  • B. Fair value
  • C. Carrying value
  • D. Net present value
Answer

Answer B. Fair value

Q221: Which of the following is not an asset that falls under the scope of IAS 16?

  • A. Assets held for sale in the normal course of business
  • B. Tangible assets
  • C. Assets expected to be used for more than one period
  • D. Assets held for the production or supply of goods or services
Answer

Answer A. Assets held for sale in the normal course of business

Q222: How should an asset be initially recognised in the financial statements?

  • A. Measure at market value
  • B. Measure at cost
  • C. Measure at net realisable value
  • D. Measure at fair value
Answer

Answer B. Measure at cost

Q223: Where is the amortisation of an intangible asset recognised?

  • A. Equity
  • B. Profit or Loss
  • C. Statement of Financial Position
  • D. Statement of Cash Flows
Answer

Answer B. Profit or Loss

Q224: What is the initial recognition measurement of an intangible asset?

  • A. Fair value
  • B. Net present value
  • C. Cost
  • D. Market value
Answer

Answer C. Cost

Q225: When an intangible asset is sold, the gain or loss is recognised

  • A. in Equity
  • B. in the Profit or Loss
  • C. in the Statement of Financial Position
  • D. in the Statement of Cash Flows
Answer

Answer B. in the Profit or Loss

Q226: Which of the following is not a requirement to capitalise development costs under IAS 38 Intangible Assets?

  • A. The commercial feasibility for the asset may be uncertain
  • B. It must be technically feasible
  • C. The entity intends to sell the completed intangible asset
  • D. The entity can demonstrate how the asset will generate future economic benefits
Answer

Answer A. The commercial feasibility for the asset may be uncertain

Q227: An intangible asset with a finite useful life should be amortised over

  • A. A period determined by management
  • B. Five years
  • C. Its expected useful life
  • D. No foreseeable limit
Answer

Answer C. Its expected useful life

Q228: What are intangible assets?

  • A. Nonmonetary assets without physical substance
  • B. Monetary assets without physical substance
  • C. Monetary assets with physical substance
  • D. Nonmonetary assets with physical substance
Answer

Answer A. Nonmonetary assets without physical substance

Q229: How often should the useful life of an intangible asset with a finite useful life be reviewed?

  • A. Every year
  • B. Every six months
  • C. Every five years
  • D. At managements discretion
Answer

Answer A. Every year

Q230: Which of the following is an intangible asset under IAS 38?

  • A. Patent rights
  • B. Market share
  • C. Customer loyalty
  • D. Technical knowledge training
Answer

Answer A. Patent rights

Q231: Which of the following measurement models is not permitted for the subsequent measurement of intangible assets under IAS 38?

  • A. Revaluation model
  • B. Fair value model
  • C. Cost model
  • D. Capital Assets pricing model
Answer

Answer D. Capital Assets pricing model

Q232: Which of the following is not an example of an intangible asset?

  • A. Cash in bank
  • B. Customer lists
  • C. Trademarks s
  • D. Software patents
Answer

Answer A. Cash in bank

Q233: Which of the following is not an example of investment property?

  • A. Land held for undetermined future use
  • B. Property leased to another entity under an operating lease
  • C. Property leased to another entity under a finance lease
  • D. Property being constructed for future use as an investment property
Answer

Answer C. Property leased to another entity under a finance lease

Q234: If an entity wishes to change from a cost model to fair value model under IAS 40 Investment Property, when may it do so?

  • A. When a change will result in a more appropriate presentation
  • B. When the board of directors approves a change
  • C. When the value of the assets will improve with a revised model
  • D. When the market for these properties is fluctuation
Answer

Answer A. When a change will result in a more appropriate presentation

Q235: If an entity uses part of a building for their own use, and rents the remainder. How should this be treated?

  • A. All as investment property under IAS 40 Investment Property
  • B. All under IAS 16 Property Plant and Equipment
  • C. Account for separately under IAS 16 Property Plant and Equipment and IAS 40 Investment Property
  • D. None of these
Answer

Answer C. Account for separately under IAS 16 Property Plant and Equipment and IAS 40 Investment Property

Q236: An investment property should initially be measured at

  • A. Cost
  • B. Market value
  • C. Fair value
  • D. Net realisable value
Answer

Answer A. Cost

Q237: Which of the following is not a transfer from or to investment property under IAS 40

  • A. Commencement of owner occupation
  • B. End of construction of development
  • C. Commencement of development with a view to sale
  • D. Transfer from undetermined use to an operating lease
Answer

Answer D. Transfer from undetermined use to an operating lease

Q238: Under IAS 36 what is the recoverable amount of an asset?

  • A. The lower of its cost and net realisable value
  • B. The higher of fair value less costs of disposal and value in use
  • C. The lower of net present value and cost
  • D. The higher of net present value and cost
Answer

Answer B. The higher of fair value less costs of disposal and value in use

Q239: How often should a cash generating unit to which goodwill has been assigned, be tested for impairment?

  • A. Every year
  • B. At managements discretion
  • C. Every six months
  • D. As often as practicable
Answer

Answer A. Every year

Q240: What is the treatment of an impairment loss under IAS 36?

  • A. Record it in Equity under Revaluations
  • B. Write it off against profit over a defined period agreed by management
  • C. Record a liability in the SOFP for Impairment losses
  • D. Write it off against profit immediately
Answer

Answer D. Write it off against profit immediately

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