Topic: Accounting Concepts
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FA – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q39 – Accounting Concepts
Identifying the name of the series of accounting activities from the beginning to the end of the accounting period.
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FA – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Accounting Concepts
Determining correct statements regarding margin and mark-up.
Question
If goods that cost N900,000 were sold for N1,200,000, which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Mark-up is 25%
(ii) Margin is 331/3%
(iii) Margin is 25%
(iv) Mark-up is 331/3%
A. (i) and (ii)
B. (i) and (iii)
C. (ii) and (iii)
D. (iii) and (iv)
E. (ii) and (iv)
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FA – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Accounting Concepts
Determining the correct presentation of share capital and share premium after a fresh issue of shares.
Question
At 1 January 2011, the capital structure of Jumbo Plc was as follows:
Issued share capital, 10,000,000 ordinary shares of N1.00 each: N10,000,000
Share premium account: N500,000
On 1 September 2011, the company made a fresh issue of 500,000 shares at N1.30 each. Which of the following correctly presents the company’s share capital and share premium accounts as at 31 December 2011?
A. Share capital N10,000,000, Share premium N650,000
B. Share capital N10,500,000, Share premium N650,000
C. Share capital N10,650,000, Share premium N500,000
D. Share capital N10,150,000, Share premium N1,000,000
E. Share capital N10,000,000, Share premium N500,000
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FA – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Accounting Concepts
Identifying transactions that do not affect cash and bank balances.
Question
Which of the following will NOT affect cash and bank balances in the statement of financial position of a company?
A. Cash paid into the bank
B. Company’s cheque returned unpaid
C. Cheque received on account receivable paid to the bank but was returned unpaid
D. Bank charges in the statement of account
E. Cash discount on accounts receivable.
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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Accounting Concepts
This question asks for the term used to describe the excess of current assets over current liabilities.
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- Series: NOV 2011
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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Accounting Concepts
This question asks about the effect of understating closing work-in-progress in a manufacturing account.
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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Accounting Concepts
This question asks about the term used for profit expressed as a percentage of the selling price.
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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q1c – Accounting Concepts
Stating three advantages of e-contracts in contemporary society.
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Accounting Concepts
Recording royalty and short-working transactions in the landlord's books.
Question
Fatai leased his quarry site to EML Limited to mine granite at a dead rent of N2,000,000 per annum. The royalty payable per metric tonne was agreed at N100. Short-workings could be recovered in the first four years of the lease only, while irrecoverable short-workings are regarded as a loss.
The output of the granite for the first five years was as follows:
Year | Output (Metric Tonnes) |
---|---|
2008 | 12,000 |
2009 | 15,000 |
2010 | 22,000 |
2011 | 26,000 |
2012 | 30,000 |
You are required to:
Record the above transactions in the landlord’s books for the first five years of the contract.
(15 Marks)
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q2b – Accounting Concepts
Explanation of payroll fields and formulae with examples.
Question
Payroll accounting packages process employees’ data and produce the net pay. In view of this, payroll fields and payroll formulae are very important in arriving at the net pay.
Explain the terms “payroll field” and “payroll formulae” and give any THREE examples in each case.
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Accounting Concepts
Explanation of the menu system and listing initial menu options in accounting packages.
Question
Micro-computer accounting packages are used by personnel who are not computer programmers or system analysts. For this reason, the packages operate on a “menu system.”
(i) Explain the term “menu system.”
(2 Marks)
(ii) In order of preference, list the typical initial menu options in an accounting package to open and process fresh data in a new file.
(6 Marks)
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Accounting Concepts
Listing and benefits of accounting concepts.
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SB – Q1a – Accounting Concepts
Definition of accounting concepts.
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q39 – Accounting Concepts
Calculating annual depreciation using the straight line method.
Question
The information below relates to the plant and machinery account of Perfect Fit Designers for the year ended 31 December 2012:
What should be the amount of depreciation charged to the income statement during the year if the plant and machinery were depreciated at 20% per annum on a straight line basis?
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q32 – Accounting Concepts
Identifying the document that governs a company’s relationship with third parties.
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Accounting Concepts
Understanding a unique feature of limited companies.
Question
What is the unique feature of limited companies?
A. The owners of the company have limited liability
B. The proprietors’ capital in a limited company consists of share capital
C. There are dividends for the company owners
D. Limited companies have access to bank loan
E. Limited companies prepare statements of profit or loss
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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Accounting Concepts
Understanding the constitution of a limited liability company.
Question
The constitution of a limited liability company is the:
A. Register of directors and secretary
B. Memorandum and Articles of Association
C. International Financial Reporting Standards
D. Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Act 2011
E. Annual Financial Report
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