UP Cfas Reviewer (Theories)
UP Cfas Reviewer (Theories)
UP Cfas Reviewer (Theories)
I&
I & II
II & III
II & IV
III & IV
Which of the following is not specifically excluded from the purview of PAS 20?
Government participation in ownership of the entity.
Government grant covered by PAS 41.
Government assistance provided in the form of tax benefits.
Forgivable loan from the government.
Statement 1: The cost of property less expected residual value, if any, is called
the depreciable amount.; Statement 2: The salvage value of an asset is defined as
the estimated amount that can be realized upon retirement of the asset.
Only statement 1 is correct.
Only statement 2 is correct
Both statements are correct
Neither of the statement is correct.
PAS 20 permits the reporting of government grant either on the deferral method
or on the offset method. As accountant of a limited company which of the
following reasons (see image below) will prompt you to opt for the deferral
method rather than the offset method?
I & III
III & IV
II, III & IV
I, II, III & IV
Statement 1: Land held for future use or speculation should be reported in the
property, plant and equipment.; Statement 2: When property is acquired by
issuing securities, the transaction is always recorded at fair value of the
securities issued.
Which of the following does not constitute a related party to an entity under PAS
24?
A party who has, through intermediaries, joint control of the entity
A party that’s a post-employment benefit plan for the benefit of employees of an entity
that is a related party of the entity
A party who is a member of the key management personnel of a subsidiary of the entity
A party that has an interest in the entity that gives it significant influence over the entity
Which of the following is not an appropriate basis for measuring the cost of
property, plant and equipment?
The purchase price, freight cost and installation costs of a productive asset should be
included in asset's cost.
Proceeds obtained in the process of readying land for its intended purpose, such as
from the sale of cleared timber, should be recognized immediately as income.
The costs of improvements to equipment incurred after its acquisition should be added
to the asset's cost if they increase future service potential.
All costs incurred in the construction of a plant building, from excavation to completion,
should be considered as part of the asset's cost.
Statement 1: The acquisition cost of property includes only the original purchase
price or equivalent value.; Statement 2: Trade-ins are accounted for similarly to
exchanges with commercial substance.
Only statement 1 is correct.
Only statement 2 is correct
Both statements are correct
Neither of the statement is correct.
Under this model, an item of property, plant and equipment is measured at its
cost less any accumulated depreciation and any accumulated impairment losses.
Cost Model
Revaluation Model
Fair Value Model
Either Cost Model or Revaluation Model
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 carrying amount
less than carrying amount
Which one of the following is a situation where a related party relationship may
exist due to control, joint control, or significant influence?
An investor maintains a one percent ownership interest in an international furniture
manufacturer; the remaining 99 percent is held by several other investors.
A parts subsidiary sells its product to a local assembly manufacturer; both parties report
to a common parent.
A manufacturer of roofing tiles purchases a significant amount of materials from a
specific independent vendor.
A parent entity decides to purchase impaired equipment, at a deep discount, from a joint
venture partner.
On notification that a firm will receive a grant:
An account receivable will be set up, but the grant will be recorded on an accrual basis
An account receivable will be set up, but the grant will be recorded on a cash basis
Do nothing until the cash arrives
Any of the accounting treatment in the other options is acceptable
Which of the following categories should not be disclosed separately under PAS
24?
The parent, subsidiaries and associates
Key management personnel of the entity or its parent
Entities with joint control of, or significant influence over, the entity
Joint ventures in which the entity is a joint venturer
The other joint venturer of the entity's joint venture
GG Co. has successfully applied for and received a grant from the government
but is unsure how to account for the grant. Which of the following options would
be acceptable?
debit the amount of the grant to the statement of profit or loss and credit the wages
account
credit the amount of the grant to the wages expense account to which it relates
debit the amount of the grant to the related tangible non-current asset
capitalize the amount of the grant to the Development Expenditure account and
amortize it over period that the employees are expected to remain in GG Co.’s employ
Statement 1: The property, plant and equipment are tangible assets which means
it has always a commercial substance.; Statement 2: The property, plant and
equipment are expected to be used for not less than a year.
Only statement 1 is correct.
Only statement 2 is correct
Both statements are correct
Neither of the statement is correct.
Which one or more of the following would be the justification for accounting for
government grants on “income approach” rather than “capital approach”?
I,
II & IV
I, III & IV
II, III & IV
I, II, III & IV