Theory of Accounts Elimination Round
Theory of Accounts Elimination Round
ANSWER: D
2.In a statement of cash flows, which of the following items is reported as a cash outflow
from financing activities?
I. Payments to retire mortgage notes.
II. Interest payments on mortgage notes.
III. Dividend payments.
ANSWER: B
***Mortgage Note is a long term liability, while dividend payments affect SHE. Interest
payments on mortgage is an expense (hence operating).
***Payments to retire mortgage notes are considered cash outflows from financing
activities. Interest payments on mortgage notes are included in cash outflows from
operating activities because these payments are expenses and included in the
determination of net income. Dividend payments are included in cash outflows from
financing activities.
3. Which of the following is not among the elements of “control” based on PFRS 10?
a. investor’s power over the investee
b. investor’s exposure, or rights, to variable returns from its involvement with the
investee
c. investor’s ability to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of an
entity
d. investor’s ability to use its power over the investee to affect the amount of the
investor's returns
ANSWER: C
An investor controls an investee if and only if the investor has all of the following
elements: [IFRS 10:7]
power over the investee, i.e. the investor has existing rights that give it the ability
to direct the relevant activities (the activities that significantly affect the investee's
returns)
exposure, or rights, to variable returns from its involvement with the investee
the ability to use its power over the investee to affect the amount of the investor's
returns
4. Which statement is(are) correct regarding the scope of PAS 36 – Impairment of
Assets?
I. PAS 36 applies to some financial assets (i.e., investment in subsidiaries, associates,
and joint ventures).
II. PAS 36 does not apply to inventories, assets arising from construction contracts,
deferred tax assets, assets arising from employee benefits, or assets classified as held
for sale because existing PFRSs applicable to these assets contain requirements for
recognizing and measuring these assets.
III. PAS 36 applies to investment property that is measured at cost.
a. II only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. I, II, and III
ANSWER: D
5. A newly set up dotcom entity has engaged you as its financial advisor. The entity has
recently completed one of its highly publicized research and development projects and
seeks your advice on the accuracy of the following statements made by one of its
stakeholders. Which of the following statements is accurate?
a. Costs incurred during the “research phase” can be capitalized.
b. Costs incurred during the “development phase” can be capitalized if criteria such as
technical feasibility of the project being established are met.
c. Training costs of technicians used in research can be capitalized.
d. Designing the jigs and tools qualify as research activities.
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: D
8. In calculating diluted earnings per share (EPS), which of the following should not be
considered?
a. The weighted number of shares outstanding
b. The amount of cash dividends declared on ordinary shares
c. The amount of dividends declared on cumulative preference shares
d. The number of ordinary shares resulting from the assumed conversion of debentures
outstanding
ANSWER: B
9. From the viewpoint of the investor, which of the following securities provides the least
risk?
a. Mortgage bond
b. Subordinated debenture
c. Income bond
d. Debentures
ANSWER: A
10. The measurement basis often used to report a long-term payable requiring a
commitment to pay money at a determinable future date is
a. Current cost
b. General price level
c. Net realizable value
d. Present value of future cash flows
ANSWER D
11. In reconciling net income on an accrual basis to net cash provided by operating
activities. What adjustment is needed to net income because of (1) an increase during
the period in prepaid expenses, and (2) the periodic depreciation expense of company
properties?
a. (1) Add (2) Add
b. (1) Add (2) Deduct
c. (1) Deduct (2) Add
d. (1) Deduct (2) Deduct
ANSWER: C
12. Which of the following is the allowed method of accounting for interest in joint
venture of a joint venturer under IFRS 11 – Joint Arrangement?
a. proportionate consolidation
b. equity method
c. fair value model
d. cost model
ANSWER: B
A joint venturer recognises its interest in a joint venture as an investment and shall
account for that investment using the equity method in accordance with IAS 28
Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures unless the entity is exempted from
applying the equity method as specified in that standard. [IFRS 11:24]
13. Which of the following standards may apply in accounting for financial assets and
financial liabilities?
III. PAS 39 – Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement
IV. PFRS 9 – Financial Instruments
a. I only
b. II only
c. Both I and II
d. Neither I nor II
ANSWER: C
14. For which of the following purposes should an appropriation for possible loss
contingencies be established?
a. To match applicable costs with current revenue.
b. To reduce fluctuations in net income in order to lend stability of the entity.
c. To charge operations in periods of rising prices for the losses which may otherwise
be absorbed in periods of falling prices.
d. To inform shareholders that a portion of retained earnings should e set aside from
amounts available for dividends because of such contingencies.
ANSWER: D
15. The amortization of intangible assets over their useful lives is justified by the
a. Economic entity assumption
b. Going concern assumption
c. Monetary unit assumption
d. Historical cost assumption
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: C
17. Under PAS 33, treasury shares are considered as anti-dilutive because
a. They decrease the basic earnings per share
b. They decrease the diluted earnings per share
c. They decrease the number of common shares outstanding
d. They increase the income available to common shareholders
ANSWER: C
18. A cable television company receives deposits from customers, which are refunded
when service is terminated. The average customer stays with the company eight years.
How should these deposits be shown on the financial statements?
a. Operating revenue
b. Paid-in capital
c. Other revenue
d. Liability
ANSWER D
19. When equipment held under an operating lease is subleased by the original lessee,
the original lessee would account for the sublease as:
(a) operating lease (c) direct financing lease
(b) sales-type lease (d) capital lease
ANSWER: A
20. If the pattern in which the economic benefits from the asset are consumed cannot
be predicted reliably, the method of amortization for an intangible asset should be:
(a) straight line (c) declining balance
(b) output method (d) sum of years’ digits
ANSWER: A
21. For a defined benefit pension plan, the discount rate used to calculate the projected
benefit obligation is determined by the
Expected return on plan asset Actual return on plan asset
a. yes yes
b. no no
c. yes no
d. no yes
ANSWER: D
22. These are differences between carrying amount of an asset or liability in the
statement of financial position and its tax base.
a.Temporary differences
b.Timing differences
c. Permanent differences
d. Accounting differences
ANSWER: A
23. Noncurrent asset classified as for rental to others shall be presented in the
statement of financial position as:
(a) Current asset
(b) Other noncurrent asset
(c) Noncurrent investment
(d) Property, plant and equipment
ANSWER: C
24. An entity acquires a subsidiary exclusively with a view to selling it. The subsidiary
meets the criteria to be classified as held for sale. At the end of the reporting period,
the subsidiary has not yet been sold, and six months have passed since its acquisition.
How will the subsidiary be valued in the statement of financial position at the date of the
first financial statements after acquisition?
(a) At fair value
(b) At the lower of its cost and fair value less cost to sell
(c) At carrying amount
(d) In accordance with applicable PFRS
ANSWER B
ANSWER D
ANSWER: A
27. Under the accrual basis of accounting, if cash is received prior to the sale, then:
(a) revenue is recognized when the cash is received
(b) a liability is recognized when cash is received
(c) a liability is removed from the system when the cash is received
(d) revenue is removed from the system when the services have been performed or
the goods have been delivered
ANSWER B
ANSWER A
ANSWER C
30. Which of the following statement is true?
(a) Managers of an entity are considered to be internal decision makers.
(b) External decision makers can be obtained whatever financial data they need
whenever they need it.
(c) Accounting information is prepared for and useful to only outside decision
makers.
(d) The members of the Board of Directors are not “internal users” only
The quoted prices per share are 100, 124, 151 and 151 on January 1, 2014,
December 31, 2014, December 31, 2015 and December 31, 2016, respectively.
What amount should be charged to compensation expense for 2016 as a result of
the share appreciation right?
a. 2,550,000
b. 1,300,000
c. 850,000
d. 0
Solution:
Compensation Expense for 2014: 50,000 shares * 1/3 * (100- 124) per share = 400,000
Compensation Expense for 2015: 50,000 shares * 2/3 * (100- 151) per share – 400,000
= 1,300,000
Compensation Expense for 2016: 50,000 shares * 3/3 * (100- 151) per share – 400,000-
1,300,000
= 850,000
2 GRACE COMPANY owns a car dealership that it uses for servicing cars under
warranty. In preparing the financial statements, the entity needs to ascertain the
provision for warranty that it would be required to recognize at year-end. The entity
experience indicates that 60% of all cars sold in a year have zero defect, 25% of all
cars sold in a year have normal defect, and 15% of all cars sold in a year have
significant defect. The cost of rectifying a normal defect in a car is P10,000. The cost
of rectifying a significant defect in a car is P30,000. The entity sold 500 cars during
the year. What is the expected value of the provision for warranty for the current
year?
a. 3,500,000
b. 1,750,000
c. 1,400,000
d. 4,000,000
Solution:
Total: 3,500,000
3 PAMAE COMPANY provided the following data pertaining to dividends on ordinary
share investments for the current year.
What amount should be reported as dividend income for the current year?
a. 1,650,000
b. 1,050,000
c. 850,000
d. 250,000
Solution:
a. 11,125,000
b. 11,225,000
c. 11,155,000
d. 11,205,000
Solution:
Total: 11,225,000
5. On July 1, 2014, Bell Company purchased P1,000,000 face value 8% bonds for
P950,000 including accrued interest to yield 10%. The bonds mature on January 1, 2021,
pay interest annually on December 31, and are classified as trading securities. On
December 31, 2014, the bonds had a market value of P960,000. On February 13, 2015, the
entity sold the bonds for P980,000. What total amount of income should be recognized for
the year ended December 31, 2014?
a. 130,000
b. 95,500
c. 90,000
d. 50,000
Solution:
6. Zoe Company started operations in 2014 and provided the following data:
The entity sold all of the goods on credit at a gross profit of 20% on cost. Allowance for
doubtful accounts has been set at P150,000 on December 31, 2014. What is the
balance of accounts receivable on December 31, 2014?
a. 3,600,000
b. 6,600,000
c. 3,875,000
d. 3,450,000
Solution:
Beginning Inventory: 0
Add: Purchases: 8,000,000
COGS: 5,500,000
Beginning AR: 0
Add: Sales: (5,500,000 *120%) 6,600,000
7. The inventory on hand at December 31, 2014 for Chime Company is valued at a cost of
P 947,800. The following items were not included in this inventory amount:
a. Purchased goods in transit, shipped FOB Destination. Invoice price P 32,000, which
includes freight charges of P 1,600.
b. Goods held on consignment by Chime at a sales price of P 28,000, including sales
commission of 20% of the sales price.
c. Goods sold to Ken Company under terms FOB Destination, invoiced for P 24,400
which includes P 1,000 freight charges to deliver the goods. The goods are in transit.
d. Purchased goods in transit, shipped FOB shipping point. Invoice price P 48,000.
Freight costs P 3,000.
e. Goods out on consignment to Joboy Company, sales price, P 36,400. Shipping cost
of P 2,000.
Mark-up on cost for all sales is 30%. What is the correct cost of inventory to be reported
in Conrad’s financial statements?
a. 1,022,400
b. 1,041,800
c. 1,046,800
d. 1,078,800
Solution
8. The following transactions pertain to the general borrowings made during 2014 by
Victory Company in connection with the construction of the company’s new warehouse:
a. None
b. 149,400
c. 298,500
d. 448,000
Solution:
Total: 2,000,000
Weighted Average Interest Rate: 448,000/6,000,000 = 7.47%
Land 20,000,000
Exploration and development cost 5,000,000
Expected cash flow for restoration cost 2,000,000
Credit-adjusted risk free interest rate 10%
PV of 1 at 10% for ten periods 0.39
a. 12.50
b. 12.89
c. 10.00
d. 11.00
Total: 25,780,000
Divided by 2,000,000 Tons: 12.89
10. Christie is a retail store specializing in sportswear, including team jerseys and caps for
amateur sports teams. On March 1, 2014, Christie had inventory on hand with cost of
P40,000. During March 2014, it acquired P180,000 additional inventory (at cost) and
sold P200,000 of goods (at selling price that included gross profit of 25%). On March 31,
the store burned down and all accounting records were destroyed. If only P12,000 of
goods (at selling price) remain undamaged, what is the cost of the inventory destroyed
that Christie should claim from its insurance company?
a. 54,600
b. 60,000
c. 61,000
d. 70,000
Solution:
12/31/2014 12/31/2015
Cumulative temporary difference giving rise
to future taxable amounts P8,000,000 P10,000,000
Cumulative temporary difference giving rise
to future deductible amounts P6,000,000 P5,000,000
Tax rate 30% 30%
a. 300,000
b. 600,000
c. 900,000
d. 1,500,000
Solution:
Total: 3,000,000
Tax Rate: 30%
12. VINCENT COMPANY reported accounts receivable on December 31, 2015 as follows:
Aye Company 800,000
Bee Company 2,000,000
Cee Company 1,200,000
Day Company 1,000,000
All other accounts receivable 5,000,000
The entity determined that Aye Company receivable is impaired by P400,000 and Day
Company receivable is totally impaired. The other receivables from Bee and Cee are not
considered impaired. The entity determined that a composite rate of 5% is appropriate to
measure impairment on the remaining accounts receivable. What is the total impairment
of accounts receivable for 2015?
a. 1,810,000
b. 1,400,000
c. 1,650,000
d. 1,830,000
Solution:
1. If the factoring is treated as a sale, what amount of loss from sale should REGINA
report in its 2015 statement of comprehensive income?
a. None
b. 60,000
c. 100,000
d. 160,000
Solution:
2,000,000 * 3%
2. Assume that REGINA retained significant amount of risks and rewards of ownership
and had a continuing involvement on the factored financial asset, what amount of
loss from factoring should REGINA recognize?
a. None
b. 60,000
c. 100,000
d. 160,000
14. MAICA COMPANY sells products in reusable containers. The customer is charged a
deposit for each container delivered and receives a refund for each container returned
within two years after the year of delivery. The entity accounts for the containers not
returned within the time limit as being retired by sale at the deposit amount. Information
for 2014 is as follows:
On December 31, 2015, what amount should be reported as liability for deposits on
returnable containers?
a. 494,000
b. 584,000
c. 674,000
d. 734,000
Solution:
Year: Balance as of 12/31/14 Returns Balance as of
12/31/15
2013 150,000 90,000 0
2014 430,000 250,000 180,000
2015 780,000 286,000 494,000
15. During 2014, Redeem Company constructed asset costing P8,400,000. The weighted
average expenditures during 2014 amounted to P7,800,000. The entity borrowed
P4,000,000 at 7.5% on January 1, 2014. Funds not needed for construction were
temporarily invested in short-term securities and earned P120,000 in interest revenue. In
addition to the construction loan, the entity jmihad two other notes outstanding during the
year, a P3,000,000, 10-year, 10% note payable dated October 1, 2012, and a
P2,000,000, 8% 5-year note payable dated November 1, 2013. What amount of interest
should be capitalized during 2014?
a. 647.600
b. 593,000
c. 544,000
d. 529,600
Solution:
General Borrowigs:
16. CHANTAL COMPANY acquired an asset costing P3,165,000. The asset is leased on
January 1, 2015 to another entiy. Five annual lease payments are due each December
31, beginning December 31, 2015. The unguaranteed residual value of the asset at the
end of the lease term on December 31, 2019 is P500,000. The asset will revert to the
lessor at the end of the lease term. The lessor’s implicit interest rate is 12%. The PV of 1
at 12% for 5 periods is 0.57 and the PV of an ordinary annuity of 1 at 12% for 5 periods
is 3.60. What is the annual rental payment?
a. 879,166
b. 740,278
c. 800,000
d. 500,000
Solution:
a. 10,500,000
b. 12,250,000
c. 9,000,000
d. 8,750,000
Solution:
a. 2,400,000
b. 2,900,000
c. 1,600,000
d. 3,100,000
Solution:
Sales 30,000,000
Sales returns ( 3,000,000 )
27,000,000
Cost of goods sold (27,000,000/125%)21,600,000
19. On December 31, 2015, GISELLE COMPANY received two P2,000,000 notes receivable
from customers. On both notes, interest is calculated on the outstanding principal balance at
the annual rate of 3% and payable at maturity. The first note, made under customary trade
terms, is due in nine months and the second note is due in five years. The market interest
rate for similar notes on December 31, 2015 was 8%. The PV of 1 at 8%due in nine months
is 0.944 and the PV of 1 at 8% due in five years is 0.68. On December 31, 2015, what total
carrying amount should be reported for the two notes receivable?
a. 3,248,000
b. 3,494,400
c. 3,360,000
d. 3,564,000
Solution:
20. Hazzel Company was organized on January 1, 2014. On that date, the entity issued
200,000 shares with P10 par value at P15 per share. During the period January 1, 2014
through December 31, 2015, the entity reported net income of P2,000,000 and paid cash
dividends of P500,000. On January 5, 2015, the entity purchased 10,000 shares at P20 per
share to be held as treasury. On December 31, 2015, 5,000 treasury shares were sold at
P30 per share and the remaining treasury shares were retired. What is the total
shareholders’ equity on December 31, 2015?
a. 4,450,000
b. 4,350,000
c. 4,400,000
d. 4,950,000
Solution:
21. Pearl Company revealed the following changes in the accounts for 2014:
Increase
(Decrease)
Cash 1,000,000
Accounts receivable, net of allowance 1,900,000
Inventory 2,200,000
Equipment (1,500,000)
Accounts payable 500,000
Bonds payable (2,000,000)
During the current year, the entity issued 10,000 ordinary shares of P100 par value for
P150 per share. Dividend of P4,000,000 was paid in cash during the year. The entity
borrowed P3,000,000 from the bank and made interest payment of P200,000. The bank
loan is unpaid on December 31, 2014 and the interest payable on December 31, 2014
was P100,000. There is no interest payable on January 1, 2014. Equipment with fair
value of P500,000 was donated by a shareholder during the year. What is the net
income for the current year?
a. 2,000,000
b. 6,000,000
c. 4,500,000
d. 4,000,000
Solution:
Increase (Decrease)
Cash 1,000,000
Accounts receivable, net of allowance 1,900,000
Inventory 2,200,000
Equipment (1,500,000)
Accounts payable 500,000
Bonds payable (2,000,000)
Loan payable 3,000,000
Interest payable 100,000
Net increase (decrease) 2,000,000
22. On January 1, 2015, AURALENE COMPANY purchased a new machine for P6,000,000
for the purpose of leasing it. The machine has an estimated 10-year life. On April 1, 2015,
the entity leased the machine to a lessee for three years at a monthly rental of P400,000.
The lessee paid the rental for one year of P4,800,000 on April 1, 2015 and additionally paid
P900,000 to the lessor as a lease bonus to obtain the three-year lease. On April 1, 2015, the
entity paid P300,000 to a broker as a finder fee. What is the net rental income for 2015?
a. 3,150,000
b. 4,350,000
c. 3,200,000
d. 4,400,000
Solution:
a. 2,500,000
b. 2,200,000
c. 1,000,000
d. 0
Solution:
24. Herald Company reported P9,000,000 income before provision for income tax. The following
data are provided for the current year:
a. 1,780,000
b. 2,280,000
c. 2,580,000
d. 2,880,000
a. 865,000 gain
b. 810,000 gain
c. 100,000 loss
d. 700,000 gain
Cost 2,200,000
Accumulated depreciation – 1/1/2012-12/31/2014
(2,200,000/40*3 years) ( 165,000)
Carrying amount 2,035,000
Proceeds from sale 2,900,000
Gain on disposal of investment property 865,000
26. MAICA COMPANY reported the following current assets on December 31, 2015:
Cash in bank, net of P500,000 bank overdraft in another bank 4,000,000
Accounts receivable 7,500,000
Notes receivable 2,000,000
Note receivable discounted 500,000
Inventory, including P300,000 expected to be sold in the ordinary course
beyond 12 months 4,500,000
Financial assets at FVTPL 1,000,000
Financial assets at FVTOCI 1,500,000
Prepaid expenses, including cash surrender value of P200,000 500,000
Deferred tax assets 2,500,000
Equipment classified as “held for sale” 3,000,000
a. 21,900,000
b. 22,400,000
c. 18,900,000
d. 21,600,000
Solution:
Solution:
28. PAOLO COMPANY had the following account balances on December 31, 2015:
Petty cash fund 50,000
Cash on hand 500,000
Cash in bank – current account 4,000,000
Cash in bank – payroll account 1,000,000
Time deposit 2,000,000
Cash in bank – restricted account for plant addition, expected to be disbursed in 2016
500,000
Cash in sinking fund set aside for bond payable due June 30, 2016 1,500,000
The petty cash fund included unreplenished December 31, 2015 petty cash expense
vouchers of P5,000 and employee IOU of P5,000. The cash on hand included a P100,000
check payable to the entity dated
January 31, 2016. In exchange for a guaranteed line of credit, the entity has agreed to
maintain a minimum balance of P200,000 in the unrestricted current bank account. What
amount should be reported as cash and cash equivalents on December 31, 2015?
a. 6,940,000
b. 8,940,000
c. 7,940,000
d. 7,440,000
Solution:
a. 305,000
b. 307,500
c. 103,750
d. 311,250
Solution:
30. MICHAEL COMPANY includes one coupon in each box of laundry soap it sells. A towel is
offered as premium to customers who send in 10 coupons and a remittance of P10.
2014 2015
Boxes of soap sold 2,000,000 2,500,000
Number of towels purchased at P50 each 65,000 90,000
Coupons redeemed 600,000 850,000
Experience indicates that only 40% of the coupons will be redeemed. What is the estimated
premium liability on December 31, 2015?
a. 1,400,000
b. 1,500,000
c. 3,200,000
d. 4,000,000
Solution:
2014 2015
Boxes of soaps sold 2,000,000 2,500,000
Percentage of redemption 40% 40%
Estimated no. of redemption 800,000 1,000,000
Coupons redeemed ( 600,000 ) ( 850,000 )
Unredeemed coupons 200,000 150,000
Divided by no. of coupons needed for a towel 10 10
No. of towels to be given 20,000 15,000
Multiply by cost of towel (50-10) 40 40
Estimated liability at year end 800,000 600,000