20 IAS 2 Inventories defines the extent to which overheads are included in the cost of inventories of finished goods.Which of the following statements about the IAS 2 requirements in this area are correct?1 Finished goods inventories may be valued on the

5 Which of the following factors could cause a company’s gross profit percentage on sales to fall below the expected

level?

1 Understatement of closing inventories.

2 The incorrect inclusion in purchases of invoices relating to goods supplied in the following period.

3 The inclusion in sales of the proceeds of sale of non-current assets.

4 Increased cost of carriage charges borne by the company on goods sent to customers.

A 3 and 4

B 2 and 4

C 1 and 2

D 1 and 3

22 Which of the following items may appear in a company’s statement of changes in equity, according to IAS 1 Presentation of financial statements?

1 Unrealised revaluation gains.

2 Dividends paid.

3 Proceeds of equity share issue.

4 Profit for the period.

A 2, 3 and 4 only

B 1, 3 and 4 only

C All four items

D 1, 2 and 4 only

9 Which of the following items must be disclosed in a company’s published financial statements (including notes)

if material, according to IAS1 Presentation of financial statements?

1 Finance costs.

2 Staff costs.

3 Depreciation and amortisation expense.

4 Movements on share capital.

A 1 and 3 only

B 1, 2 and 4 only

C 2, 3 and 4 only

D All four items

15 A trader who fixes her prices by adding 50% to cost actually achieved a mark-up of 45%.

Which of the following factors could account for the shortfall?

1 Sales were lower than expected.

2 The opening inventories had been overstated.

3 The closing inventories of the business were higher than the opening inventories.

4 Goods taken from inventories by the proprietor were recorded by debiting drawings and crediting purchases with

the cost of the goods.

A All four factors

B 1, 2 and 4 only

C 2 only

D 3 and 4 only

19 Which of the following statements about intangible assets in company financial statements are correct according

to international accounting standards?

1 Internally generated goodwill should not be capitalised.

2 Purchased goodwill should normally be amortised through the income statement.

3 Development expenditure must be capitalised if certain conditions are met.

A 1 and 3 only

B 1 and 2 only

C 2 and 3 only

D All three statements are correct

22 Which of the following statements about limited liability companies’ accounting is/are correct?

1 A revaluation reserve arises when a non-current asset is sold at a profit.

2 The authorised share capital of a company is the maximum nominal value of shares and loan notes the company

may issue.

3 The notes to the financial statements must contain details of all adjusting events as defined in IAS10 Events after

the balance sheet date.

A All three statements

B 1 and 2 only

C 2 and 3 only

D None of the statements

12 Which of the following statements are correct?

(1) Contingent assets are included as assets in financial statements if it is probable that they will arise.

(2) Contingent liabilities must be provided for in financial statements if it is probable that they will arise.

(3) Details of all adjusting events after the balance sheet date must be given in notes to the financial statements.

(4) Material non-adjusting events are disclosed by note in the financial statements.

A 1 and 2

B 2 and 4

C 3 and 4

D 1 and 3

Which of the following statements about ORACLE is (are) correct?

Ⅰ.ORACLE follows SQL standard

Ⅱ.ORACLE database defines two logical types: table and view

A．Ⅰonly

B．Ⅱ only

C．Ⅰ and Ⅱ

D．none of the above

15 Which of the following statements about intangible assets are correct?

1 If certain criteria are met, research expenditure must be recognised as an intangible asset.

2 Goodwill may not be revalued upwards.

3 Internally generated goodwill should not be capitalised.

A 2 and 3 only

B 1 and 3 only

C 1 and 2 only

D All three statements are correct

5 An enterprise has made a material change to an accounting policy in preparing its current financial statements.

Which of the following disclosures are required by IAS 8 Accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates

and errors in these financial statements?

1 The reasons for the change.

2 The amount of the consequent adjustment in the current period and in comparative information for prior periods.

3 An estimate of the effect of the change on future periods, where possible.

A 1 and 2 only

B 1 and 3 only

C 2 and 3 only

D All three items

10 Which of the following costs should be included in valuing inventories of finished goods held by a manufacturing

company, according to IAS2 Inventories?

1 Carriage inwards.

2 Carriage outwards.

3 Depreciation of factory plant.

4 Accounts department costs relating to wages for production employees.

A All four items

B 2 and 3 only

C 1, 3 and 4 only

D 1 and 4 only

16 Which of the following statements about accounting concepts and conventions are correct?

(1) The entity concept requires that a business is treated as being separate from its owners.

(2) The use of historical cost accounting tends to understate assets and profit when prices are rising.

(3) The prudence concept means that the lowest possible values should be applied to income and assets and the

highest possible values to expenses and liabilities.

(4) The money measurement concept means that only assets capable of being reliably measured in monetary terms

can be included in the balance sheet of a business.

A 1 and 2

B 2 and 3

C 3 and 4

D 1 and 4

20 Which of the following events occurring after the balance sheet date are classified as adjusting, if material?

1 The sale of inventories valued at cost at the balance sheet date for a figure in excess of cost.

2 A valuation of land and buildings providing evidence of an impairment in value at the year end.

3 The issue of shares and loan notes.

4 The insolvency of a customer with a balance outstanding at the year end.

A 1 and 3

B 2 and 4

C 2 and 3

D 1 and 4

2 Which of the following are correct?

1. The balance sheet value of inventory should be as close as possible to net realisable value.

2. The valuation of finished goods inventory must include production overheads.

3. Production overheads included in valuing inventory should be calculated by reference to the company’s normal

level of production during the period.

4. In assessing net realisable value, inventory items must be considered separately, or in groups of similar items,

not by taking the inventory value as a whole.

A 1 and 2 only

B 3 and 4 only

C 1 and 3 only

D 2, 3 and 4

In the following statements about graph operations，which one is NOT correct?

A．Finding critical path is an operation on directed graph

B．Finding critical path is an operation on undirected graph

C．Spanning tree of a graph may not be unique

D．Minimum spanning tree of a graph may not be unique