Quiz 4 5 Cfas
Quiz 4 5 Cfas
Quiz 4 5 Cfas
Quiz 4
1. If the seller retains significant risk and rewards of ownership, the transaction is not
regarded as a sale for purposes of recognizing revenue. Which of the following
situations would signify that “risk and rewards” have been transferred to the buyer
and therefore revenue should be recognized?
The correct answer is: When buyer has a right to return the goods or right to seek a
refund and the seller can reliably estimate the future returns based on past
experience and other relevant factors.
2. All of the following are required when classifying receivables, except
The correct answer is: All of the choices are required when classifying receivables.
Disclose any receivables pledged as collateral. Indicate the receivables classified as
current and noncurrent. Disclose all significant concentrations of credit risk arising
from receivables.
3. A company uses the allowance method to recognize uncollectible accounts expense.
What is the effect at the time of the collection of an account previously written off on
each of the following accounts?
The correct answer is: Allowance for Doubtful Accounts - Increase ; Uncollectible
Accounts Expense - No effect
4. These are oral promises of the buyers to pay for goods and services sold.
The correct answer is: Accounts receivable.
5. The payment terms 2/10, n/30 tell us that:
The correct answer is: a 2% discount will be awarded if the payment is made within
10 days of invoice date; otherwise, the full amount is payable within 30 days of
invoice date.
6. I. Accounts receivable may be discounted to generate cash.
II. Subscription receivable is a trade receivable.
The correct answer is: Both statements are false
7. When shall revenue associated with the rendering of services recognized by
reference to the stage of completion of the transaction at the reporting date?
The correct answer is: When the outcome of a transaction involving the rendering of
services is probable and can be estimated reliably.
8. Long-term receivables are measured at present value of all future cash flows
discounted using the prevailing market rate.
The correct answer is: False
9. On Russel’s April 30, 2019 balance sheet a note receivable was reported as a
noncurrent asset and its accrued interest for eight months was reported as a current
asset. Which of the following terms would fit Russel’s note receivable?
The correct answer is: Principal is due August 31, 2020, and interest is due August
31, 2019, and August 31, 2020.
10. On August 15, 2019, Guzman Co. sold goods for which it received a note bearing
the market rate of interest on that date. The four-month note was dated July 15,
2019. Note principal, together with all interest, is due November 15, 2019. When the
note was recorded on August 15, 2019, which of the following accounts increased?
The correct answer is: Interest receivable
11. When a specific customer’s account receivable is written off as uncollectible, what
will be the effect on net income under each of the following methods of recognizing
bad debt expense?
The correct answer is: Allowance Method – None ; Direct write-off method –
Decrease
12. The ideal measure of short-term receivables is the discounted value of cash to be
received in the future. Failure to follow this practice usually does not make the
statement of financial position misleading because
The correct answer is: The amount of the discount is not material.
13. What is the preferable presentation of accounts receivable from officers, employees,
or affiliated companies on a balance sheet?
The correct answer is: As assets but separately from other receivables.
14. The category "trade receivables" includes
The correct answer is: none of these. claims against insurance companies for
casualties sustained. advances to officers and employees. income tax refunds
receivable.
15. I. Trade receivables are classified as current assets if they are reasonably expected
to be collected within one year or within the operating cycle, whichever is longer
II. Cash discounts are given to encourage early payment of receivables.
The correct answer is: Both statements are true
16. Which of the following methods of determining bad debt expense violates the
matching principle?
The correct answer is: Charging bad debts expense as accounts are written off as
collectible.
17. The interest on a noninterest bearing note is equal to
The correct answer is: The excess of the face value over the present value.
18. Nontrade receivables are classified as current assets only if they are reasonably
expected to be realized in cash
The correct answer is: Within one year, the length of the operating cycle
notwithstanding
19. The purchase or sales discount is given to customers for:
The correct answer is: early payments
20. I. Nontrade receivables are classified as current assets if they are reasonably
expected to be collected within one year or within the operating cycle, whichever is
longer. II. Non-interest-bearing notes receivable do not have interest income.
The correct answer is: Both statements are false
21. Nontrade receivables are classified as current assets only if they are reasonably
expected to be realized in cash
The correct answer is: Within one year, the length of the operating cycle
notwithstanding.
22. I. Trade receivables are claims arising from income in the ordinary course of
business.
II. Receivable financing is a form of raising money out of receivables.
The correct answer is: Both statements are true
23. A trade receivable due two years should never be classified as a current asset.
The correct answer is: False
24. Dishonored note receivable should be debited to
The correct answer is: Accounts receivable at face value plus interest and other
charges.
25. If the buyer of an entity’s receivables withholds a certain portion or percentage of the
receivables purchased, the portion retained by the buyer
The correct answer is: Should be included in receivables of the seller.
26. When the allowance method of recognizing uncollectible accounts is used, the entry
to record the write-off of a specific account
The correct answer is: Decreases both accounts receivable and net income.
27. All of the following are problems associated with the valuation of accounts
receivable, except
The correct answer is: Cash discounts under the net method
28. Which of the following methods of determining bad debt expense most closely
matches expense to revenue?
The correct answer is: Charging bad debts with a percentage of sales for that period.
29. All but one are required before a transfer of receivables can be recorded as a sale.
The correct answer is: The transferor maintains continuing involvement
30. Trade discounts are
The correct answer is: All of these describe trade discounts. Used to quote prices for
different quantities purchased.Not recorded in the accounts but rather a means of
computing a price.Used to avoid frequent changes in catalogs.
31. When the allowance method of recognizing bad debt expense is used, the entries at
the time of collection of an account previously written off would
The correct answer is: Have no effect on net income
32. Trade receivables are classified as current assets when they are reasonably
expected to be collected
The correct answer is: Within one year or within the normal operating cycle,
whichever is longer
33. On July 1 of this year a company received a one-year note receivable bearing
interest at the market rate. The face amount of the note receivable and the entire
amount of the interest are due on June 30 of next year. At December 31 of this year,
the company should report in its balance sheet.
The correct answer is: Interest receivable for the interest accruing this year.
34. Credit balances in accounts receivable should be classified as
The correct answer is: Current liability
35. The accounts receivable that cannot be collected because of bankruptcy is termed
as:
The correct answer is: uncollectible accounts
36. Why would an entity sell accounts receivable to another entity?
The correct answer is: To accelerate access to amounts collected
37. On October 1, 2019, a company received a one-year note receivable bearing interest
at the market rate. The face amount of the note receivable and the entire amount of
the interest are due on September 30, 2020. The interest receivable account at
December 31, 2019 would consist of an amount representing
The correct answer is: Three months of accrued interest income.
38. Which of the following should be recorded in Accounts Receivable?
The correct answer is: None of these. Receivables from officers. Receivables from
subsidiaries. Dividends receivable
39. Accounts receivable should be stated at
The correct answer is: Net realizable value
40. I. Subscription receivable is classified as a current asset when collectible within the
operating cycle but beyond twelve months.
II. Trade discounts are given to encourage a higher volume of sales.
The correct answer is: II is true
QUIZ 5.