Aec 11
Aec 11
Aec 11
1. The operations of a saving bank are being evaluated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
During the investigation, the BSP has determined that numerous loans made by top management
were unwise and have seriously endangered the future of the saving bank.
ANSWER: Going Concern
2. The parent entity in Manila has a subsidiary in Japan. The financial statements of the subsidiary
are translated to pesos for consolidation with the financial statements of the parent entity at year-
end.
ANSWER: Accounting Entity
3. A machinery was imported from USA at a certain cost five years ago. Because of inflation, the
machinery has now a current replacement cost which is very much higher than the historical cost.
Management would like to report the machinery at current at current replacement cost.
ANSWER: Monetary Unit
4. An entity has experienced a drastic reduction in revenue by reason of a long dry spell in the area
where the entity grows its tobacco.
The management decided to wait until next year and present financial statements for a two-year
period rather than prepare now the traditional twelve-month financial statements.
ANSWER: Time Period
5. A subsidiary was exhibiting poor financial performance for the current year.
In an effort to increase the subsidiary’s reported income, the parent entity purchased goods from
the subsidiary at twice the normal markup.
ANSWER: Accounting Entity
Identify the assumption that is most clearly violated by the accounting practice.
1. An entity decided to publish financial statements only in the years when it had good news to
report.
ANSWER: Going Concern
2. An entity reported inventory, property, plant and equipment and intangible assets at current
value at year-end.
ANSWER: Monetary Unit
3. An electronics entity owned by a proprietor reported the cost of the proprietor’s swimming pool
as an asset of the entity.
ANSWER: Accounting Entity
5. A mining entity kept no accounting records after starting business. The entity is waiting until the
mine is exhausted to determine the success or failure of business.
ANSWER: Going Concern
1. An entity reported financial statements in nominal pesos that have mixed rather than uniform
amount purchasing power.
ANSWER: Monetary Unit
2. A multinational entity published a complete set of financial statements at least once a year,
regardless of whether the financial results were good or bad.
ANSWER: Time Period
3. The pesos of today can buy as much goods and services as the pesos five years ago.
ANSWER: Monetary Unit
5. An accounting practitioner mixed personal accounting records with the records of the accounting
practice.
ANSWER: Accounting Entity