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F2 Advanced Financial Reporting

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Question # 61

PQ and WX are similar sized entities and operate in the same industry within Country X . Both operate from a single warehouse and have similar levels of non current asset resources.

The following ratios have been calculated at 31 October 20X8:

If considered individually, which of the following would limit the usefulness of these ratios in assessing the comparative financial performances of PQ and WX? 

A.

Depreciation of warehouses being charged to cost of sales by PQ and distribution costs by WX.

B.

Operating lease rentals for plant and equipment being charged to administration expenses by PQ and distribution costs by WX.

C.

Year end review of equipment resulting in WX charging an impairment loss while PQ ' s equipment is not impaired.

D.

Increased prices for raw materials, which was passed on to customers by both entities.

Question # 62

W and Y are very similar entities with the same level of profit before interest and tax.  However, W has gearing of 95% and Y has gearing of 30%.

Which of the following statements is true?

A.

Investing in W carries a higher level of risk than investing in Y.

B.

A greater proportion of profit will be available out of which to declare a dividend in W.

C.

Investors in Y will expect a higher return than investors in W.

D.

Y has a greater commitment to meet interest payments than W.

Question # 63

Information extracted from JK ' s statement of financial position for the year ended 31 May 20X5 is as follows:

Calculate the gearing ratio (Debt/Equity measured as a percentage) at 31 May 20X5. 

Give your answer to one decimal place.

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Question # 64

Which THREE of the following statements are true in relation to financial assets designated as fair value through profit or loss under IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement?

A.

Shares in another entity held for short term trading purposes fall within this category.

B.

Transaction costs in relation to these assets are expensed to profit or loss on acquisition.

C.

Transaction costs in relation to these assets are added to the initial cost of the asset on acquisition.

D.

The gain or loss on the subsequent measurement of these assets is recorded within other comprehensive income.

E.

 The gain or loss on the subsequent measurement of these assets is recorded within profit for the year.

F.

Once the asset has been subsequently measured to fair value an impairment review is undertaken. 

Question # 65

Mr. Rodgers is an accountant for JK Pic. He is asked to record a particular share-based payment in the company ' s accounts and obliges by debiting as an expense the first relevant account and crediting the

corresponding double-entry as a liability.

Which type of share-based payment has Mr. Rodgers recorded?

A.

Cash-settled in the future

B.

Cash-settled immediately

C.

Equity-settled immediately

D.

Equity-settled in the future

E.

Neither cash nor equity-settled

Question # 66

ST acquired 80% of the equity shares of AB on 1 January 20X7. AB acquired 60% of the equity shares of UV on 1 January 20X8. Profit for the year ended 31 December 20X9 for AB is $160,000 and for UV is $100,000.

Calculate the non-controlling interest figure to be included within ST ' s consolidated statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X9.

Give your answer to the nearest whole number in $000s.

$  ?  

Question # 67

VW acquired 240,000 of the 300,000 $1 equity shares of EF for $1,440,000 on 1 January 20X2. Goodwill arising from the acquisition, using the proportionate method for measuring non controlling interest, was $540,000. On 1 January 20X3 VW disposed of 30,000 of the equity shares in EF for $200,000 cash when the net assets of EF were £1,200,000. Goodwill arising on the acquisition of EF had not suffered any impairment.

Prepare the accounting adjustment that will be processed by VW to reflect the disposal of shares in EF when it prepares its consoldiated financial statements.

Question # 68

Which of the following reduce the usefulness of ratio analysis when comparing entities that operate in the same industry? Select ALL that apply.

A.

The revenue figure being aggregated from many different activities and sources.

B.

Accounting estimates in respect of depreciation being different between entities.

C.

The effect of a material and unusual item being disclosed separately in the notes.

D.

An entity adopting a policy of revaluing its non current assets.

E.

Ratio calculations being based on historical information.

F.

Ratios being quick and easy to calculate.

Question # 69

AB and CD are competitors supplying components to the car manufacturing industry. AB operates in Country X and CD operates in Country Y. Both entities were incorporated on the same day, are the same size and prepare financial statements to 31 March each year using international accounting standards.

Which of the following statements taken individually would limit the usefulness of the comparison of the return on capital employed ratio between the two entities?

A.

The corporate tax rate is 25% in Country X and 40% in Country Y.

B.

The average rate of inflation is 3% in Country X and 10% in Country Y.

C.

The average rate of borrowing is 2% in Country X and 7% in Country Y.

D.

The currency is Dollar in Country X and Krona in Country Y.

Question # 70

Ratios have been produced below for EF for the year to 31 March:

  

Which TWO of the following could explain the movement in both gearing and ROCE?

A.

A rights issue on 31 March 20X3.

B.

A debt issue on 31 March 20X3.

C.

A revaluation upwards on the head office property on 1 April 20X2.

D.

A bonus issue of shares on 1 April 20X2.

E.

A bank loan to purchase new machinery on 31 March 20X3.

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