Accounts Test

1-Which of the following calculates a sole trader’s net profit for a period?
A Closing net assets + drawings – capital introduced – opening net assets
B Closing net assets – drawings + capital introduced – opening net assets
C Closing net assets – drawings – capital introduced – opening net assets
D Closing net assets + drawings + capital introduced – opening net assets
2-Annie is a sole trader who does not keep full accounting records. The following details relate to her
transactions with credit customers and suppliers for the year ended 30 June 20X6:
Trade receivables, 1 July 20X5 130,000
Trade payables, 1 July 20X5 60,000
Cash received from customers 686,400
Cash paid to suppliers 302,800
Discounts allowed 1,400
Discounts received 2,960
Contra between payables and receivables ledgers 2,000
Trade receivables, 30 June 20X6 181,000
Trade payables, 30 June 20X6 84,000
What figure should appear for purchases in Annie’s statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30
June 20X6?
A $325,840
B $330,200
C $331,760
D $327,760
3-Which TWO of the following errors would cause the total of the debit column and the total of the
credit column of a trial balance not to agree?
(1) A transposition error was made when entering a sales invoice into the sales day book
(2) A cheque received from a customer was credited to cash and correctly recognised in receivables
(3) A purchase of non-current assets was omitted from the accounting records
(4) Rent received was included in the trial balance as a debit balance
A 1 and 2
B 1 and 3
C 2 and 3
D 2 and 4
4-At 31 December 20X5 the following require inclusion in a company’s financial statements
(1) On 1 January 20X5 the company made a loan of $12,000 to an employee, repayable on 1 January
20X6, charging interest at 2% per year. On the due date she repaid the loan and paid the whole of the
interest due on the loan to that date.
(2) The company paid an annual insurance premium of $9,000 in 20X5, covering the year ending 31
August 20X6.
(3) In January 20X6 the company received rent from a tenant of $4,000 covering the six months to 31
December 20X5.
For these items, what total figures should be included in the company’s statement of financial position
as at 31 December 20X5?
A Current assets $10,000 Current liabilities $12,240
B Current assets $22,240 Current liabilities $nil
C Current assets $10,240 Current liabilities $nil
D Current assets $16,240 Current liabilities $6,000
5-A company’s statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X5 showed a net profit of
$83,600. It was later found that $18,000 paid for the purchase of a motor van had been debited to the
motor expenses account. It is the company’s policy to depreciate motor vans at 25% per year on the
straight line basis, with a full year’s charge in the year of acquisition.
What would the net profit be after adjusting for this error?
A $106,100
B $70,100
C $97,100
D $101,600
6-A company’s motor vehicles cost account at 30 June 20X6 is as follows
What opening balance should be included in the following period’s trial balance for Motor vehicles –
cost at 1 July 20X6?
A $36,750 Dr
B $48,750 Dr
C $36,750 Cr
D $48,750 Cr
7-According to IAS 2 Inventories, which TWO of the following costs should be included in valuing the
inventories of a manufacturing company?
(1) Carriage inwards
(2) Carriage outwards
(3) Depreciation of factory plant
(4) General administrative overheads
A 1 and 4
B 1 and 3
C 3 and 4
D 2 and 3
8-Prisha has not kept accurate accounting records during the financial year. She had opening inventory
of $6,700 and purchased goods costing $84,000 during the year. At the year end she had $5,400 left in
inventory. All sales are made at a mark up on cost of 20%.
What is Prisha’s gross profit for the year?
A $13,750
B $17,060
C $16,540
D $20,675
9-The plant and machinery account (at cost) of a business for the year ended 31 December 20X5 was as
follows:
The company’s policy is to charge depreciation at 20% per year on the straight line basis, with
proportionate depreciation in the years of purchase and disposal.
What should be the depreciation charge for the year ended 31 December 20X5?
A $68,000
B $64,000
C $61,000
D $55,000
10-The following extracts are from Hassan’s financial statements:
Profit before interest and tax 10,200
Interest (1,600)
Tax (3,300)
Profit after tax 5,300
Share capital 20,000
Reserves 15,600
Loan liability 6,900
What is Hassan’s return on capital employed?
A 15%
B 29%
C 24%
D 12%
11-Which of the following statements about sales tax is/are true?
(1) Sales tax is an expense to the ultimate consumer of the goods purchased
(2) Sales tax is recorded as income in the accounts of the entity selling the goods
A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2
12-The following bank reconciliation statement has been prepared by a trainee accountant:
Overdraft per bank statement 3,860
Less: Unpresented cheques 9,160
Add: Outstanding lodgements 16,690
Cash at bank 21,990
What should be the correct balance per the cash book?
A $21,990 balance at bank as stated
B $3,670 balance at bank
C $11,390 balance at bank
D $3,670 overdrawn
13-The following control account has been prepared by a trainee accountant:

What should the closing balance be when all the errors made in preparing the receivables ledger control
account have been corrected?
A $395,200
B $304,300
C $309,500
D $307,100
14-A company values its inventory using the FIFO method. At 1 May 20X5 the company had 700 engines
in inventory, valued at $190 each. During the year ended 30 April 20X6 the following transactions took
place:
2005
1 July Purchased 500 engines at $220 each
1 November Sold 400 engines for $160,000
2006
1 February Purchased 300 engines at $230 each
15 April Sold 250 engines for $125,000
What is the value of the company’s closing inventory of engines at 30 April 20X6?
A $188,500
B $195,500
C $166,000
D $106,000

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1-Which of the following calculates a sole trader’s net profit for a period?

A Closing net assets + drawings – capital introduced – opening net assets

B Closing net assets – drawings + capital introduced – opening net assets

C Closing net assets – drawings – capital introduced – opening net assets

D Closing net assets + drawings + capital introduced – opening net assets

Trade receivables, 1 July 20X5 130,000

Trade payables, 1 July 20X5 60,000

Cash received from customers 686,400

Cash paid to suppliers 302,800

Discounts allowed 1,400

Discounts received 2,960

Contra between payables and receivables ledgers 2,000

Trade receivables, 30 June 20X6 181,000

Trade payables, 30 June 20X6 84,000

A Current assets $10,000 Current liabilities $12,240

B Current assets $22,240 Current liabilities $nil

C Current assets $10,240 Current liabilities $nil

D Current assets $16,240 Current liabilities $6,000

(1) Carriage inwards

(2) Carriage outwards

(3) Depreciation of factory plant

(4) General administrative overheads

What is Prisha’s gross profit for the year?

10-The following extracts are from Hassan’s financial statements:

Profit before interest and tax 10,200

Profit after tax 5,300

Share capital 20,000

Loan liability 6,900

What is Hassan’s return on capital employed?

Overdraft per bank statement 3,860

Less: Unpresented cheques 9,160

Add: Outstanding lodgements 16,690

Cash at bank 21,990

What should be the correct balance per the cash book?

A $21,990 balance at bank as stated

B $3,670 balance at bank

C $11,390 balance at bank

13-The following control account has been prepared by a trainee accountant:

1 July Purchased 500 engines at $220 each

1 November Sold 400 engines for $160,000

1 February Purchased 300 engines at $230 each

15 April Sold 250 engines for $125,000

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