题目

A company's trial balance failed to agree, the totals being:Debit $815,602Credit $808,420Which one of the following errors

could fully account for the difference?

A

The omission from the trial balance of the balance on the insurance expense account $7,182

debit

B

 Discount allowed $3,591 debited in error to the discount received account

C

 No entries made in the records for cash sales totalling $7,182

D

The returns outwards total of $3,591 was included in the trial balance as a debit balance

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Chapter16Correctionoferrors

Returns outwards are returns to suppliers, which should therefore reduce the purchases balance-ie it should be a credit

balance.Option A would result in credits being higher than debits in the trial balance. Options B and C would not cause an

imbalance.

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Which accounting concept should be considered if the owner of a business takes goods from inventory for his own personal

use?

A

The fair presentation concept

B

 The accruals concept

C

The going concern concept

D

 The business entity concept

Which accounting concept should be considered if the owner of a business takes goods from inventory for his own personal

use?

A

The fair presentation concept

B

The accruals concept

C

 The going concern concept

D

The business entity concept

According to the IASB's Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting, which TWO of the following are part of faithful

representation?1 It is neutral2 It is relevant3 It is presented fairly4 It is free from material error

A

1 and 2

B

2 and 3

C

 1 and 4

D

3 and4

Which of the following accounting concepts means that similar items should receive a similar accounting treatment?

A

Going concern

B

Accruals

C

Matching

D

Consistency

Listed below are some characteristics of financial information.1 Relevance2 Consistency3 Faithful representation4 Accuracy

Which of these are qualitative characteristics of financial information according to the IASB's Conceptual Framework for

Financial Reporting?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 4 only

C

3 and 4 only

D

1 and 3 only

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