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Questions # 41:

When accounting for a finance lease under IAS 17 Leases, which TWO of the following are recognised in the statement of profit or loss?

Options:

A.

Finance cost element of the lease payments

B.

Depreciation of the leased asset

C.

Lease payments paid

D.

Lease payments payable

E.

Capital repayment element of the lease payments

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Questions # 42:

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?

Options:

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. 

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Questions # 43:

HJ is currently in dispute with an employee, who is claiming $400,000 in a legal case against them.

HJ's legal advisors have stated that it is probable that they will lose the case and will have to pay the amount claimed.

Also, HJ are claiming $250,000 from a supplier of defective goods and the legal advisors have stated that it is probable that HJ will be successful in this claim.

What is the correct accounting treatment for these two items in HJ's financial statements?

Options:

A.

Provide for the $400,000 potential outflow and disclose the $250,000 potential inflow.

B.

Provide for the $400,000 potential outflow and recognise the $250,000 potential inflow.

C.

Disclose the $400,000 potential outflow and disclose the $250,000 potential inflow.

D.

Disclose the $400,000 potential outflow and recognise the $250,000 potential inflow.

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Questions # 44:

LM is preparing its consolidated financial statements for the year ended 30 April 20X5. During the year LM acquired 30% of the equity shares of AB giving it significant influence over AB.

LM conducted ratio analysis comparing the financial performance of the group for 30 April 20X4 and 20X5.

Which of the following ratios would not be comparable as a result of the acquisition of AB? 

Options:

A.

Operating profit margin.

B.

Return on capital employed.

C.

Earnings per share.

D.

Interest cover.

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Questions # 45:

When establishing a group structure, which of the following factors need to be considered: Select ALL that apply.

Options:

A.

Whether control has been established

B.

The percentage ownership

C.

The date of acquisition

D.

Non-controlling interests

E.

Goodwill

F.

Intra-group investments

G.

Whether control is direct or indirect

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Questions # 46:

Which TWO of the following would be the primary disadvantages of producing the disclosures required in IFRS12 Disclosure of Interests in Other Entities?

Options:

A.

The users of the financial statements may feel overburdened with information.

B.

The disclosures take time and therefore incur costs which erodes shareholder value.

C.

The disclosures will give competitors commercially sensitive information.

D.

The disclosures will highlight the risks associated with interests in other entities.

E.

The auditors will have to audit these disclosures.

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Questions # 47:

CD granted 1,000 share options to its 100 employees on 1 January 20X8.To be eligible, employees must remain employed for 3 years from the grant date. In the year to 31 December 20X8, 15 staff left and a further 25 were expected to leave over the following two years.

The fair value of each option at 1 January 20X8 was $10 and at 31 December 20X8 was $15.

Which THREE of the following are true in respect of recording these share options in the year ended 31 December 20X8?

Options:

A.

The credit entry will be to equity.

B.

The credit entry will be to non-current liabilities.

C.

Fair value at 1 January 20X8 will be used to value the options.

D.

Fair value at 31 December 20X8 will be used to value the options.

E.

The calculation of the charge for the year will be adjusted for actual leavers only.

F.

The calculation of the charge for the year will be adjusted for actual and estimated leavers.

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Questions # 48:

As at 31 October 20X7 TU's financial statements show the entity having profit after tax of $600,000 and 900,000 $1 ordinary shares in issue. There have been no issues of shares during the year. At 31 October 20X7 TU have 300,000 share options in issue, which allow the holders to purchase ordinary shares at $2 a share in 3 years' time. The average price of the ordinary shares throughout the year was $5 a share.

What is the diluted earnings per share for the year ended 31 October 20X7?

Options:

A.

66.7 cents

B.

58.8 cents

C.

50.0 cents

D.

55.6 cents

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Questions # 49:

LK acquired 100% of the equity shares of TU on 1 January 20X4. LK disposed of 60% of TU for £2,400,000 on 30 September 20X4. The sale proceeds reflected the fair value of TU's shares on that date.

The remaining 40% shareholding gave LK the ability to exercise significant influence over the activities of TU. TU reported profit of $1,800,000 for the year ended 31 December 20X4 and this accrued evenly throughout the year.

Calculate the investment in associate that will be presented in LK's consolidated statement of financial position as at 31 December 20X4.

Give your answer to the nearest whole $'000.

 $     000

Options:

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Questions # 50:

LM granted 100 share options to each of its 400 employees on 1 January 20X7.  The options will only vest if employees remain with LM for 3 years from the grant date.  The fair value of each share option was $5 on 1 January 20X7.

20 employees left in the year to 31 December 20X7 and at that date it was estimated that a further 35 would leave over the following two years.

Which of the following journal entries did LM process to account for the share options in the year to 31 December 20X7, in accordance with IFRS2 Share-based Payments?

Options:

A.

Dr Profit or loss $57,500 ; Cr Other reserves within equity $57,500

B.

Dr Profit or loss $57,500 ; Cr Liabilities $57,500

C.

Dr Profit or loss $172,500 ; Cr Other reserves within equity $172,500

D.

Dr Profit or loss $172,500 ; Cr Liabilities $172,500

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