BA3 Exam Dumps - Fundamentals of financial accounting

An external audit is an independent examination of, and expression of opinion on the financial statements of an entity.

Who of the following appoints the external auditor?

Store Y believe customer XF will not be able to pay his £300 debt. Which ONE of the following day books should this 'bad debt' be recorded in?

The record of how the profit or loss of a company has been allocated to distributions and reserves is found in the:

GH has the following transactions for the week of January 20X8:

GH is not registered for sales tax

What is the total of the sales day book for this week? Give your answer to the nearest whole number:

The sales ledger control account shows a balance of $267,984 whilst the individual customer account balances total $262,856.

Which of the following is a possible explanation for the difference between the two?

(i) A payment has been recorded in the cashbook but not in the sales ledger

(ii) A payment has been recorded in the sales ledger but not in the cashbook

(iii) An invoice has been recorded in the sales ledger but not in the sales day book

(iv) An invoice has been recorded in the sales day book but not in the sales ledger

Refer to the exhibit.

A company has the following equity balances at the beginning of the year

During the year the company made a rights issue of 1 for 5 at a price of $1.50

The balance of share premium after this issue is

At the beginning of the year, an organization’s non-current asset register showed a total net book value for fixed assets of £86,000. The nominal ledger showed non-current assets at cost of £120,000 and provision for depreciation of £39,000.

The disposal of a non-current asset for £10,000, at a profit of £2,000, had not been accounted for in the non-current asset register.

After correcting for this, the net book value shown in the ledger accounts would be

A company started the year with an allowance for receivables of $2,500.

During the year, an $800 bad debt was written off and a debt of $350 that had been written off as bad in the previous year was received in full. At the year end the allowance for receivables was $2,300.

The charge in the income statement for the year in respect of bad debts is $