NATIONAL MOCK BOARD EXAMINATION 2017

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING

1. When presenting discontinued operations, the single amount on the face of the statement of
comprehensive income that an entity presents consists of which of the following?
a. The total of the post-tax profit or loss of discontinued operations
b. The post-tax gain or loss from the measurement to fair value less costs to sell, or on disposal, the
assets or disposal group constituting the discontinued operation
c. The prior year pre-tax amount related to the discontinued operations
d. A and B
e. A and C

2. Which of the following is an example of an element of financial statements as per the Conceptual
Framework?
a. Inventories
b. Risk management policy
c. Sustainability reporting
d. Capital management
e. All of the above

3. Company X, Ltd. is planning to adopt IFRS in the future. Which of the following is the primary authority
whose resources and publications the company should track in order to adopt IFRS in the future and
where could they find this information?
a. Committee of European Securities Regulators; CESR web site
b. International Accounting Statements Board; IASB web site
c. European Financial Reporting Advisory Group; IFRS web site
d. International Accounting Standards Board; IASB web site

4. Company A prepares its financial statements under IFRS. It describes the difference between total
assets and total liabilities and net increase in income and expense as turnover under the IASBs
Conceptual Framework. The auditor objects to this description. Do you agree with the auditor?

a. Yes, the auditor is correct in objecting. The difference should be described as equity.
b. No. The entity is correct in its classification of the difference as turnover.
c. The auditor is partly correct. The net increase in income and expense is described as turnover.
d. None of the above

5. Which of the following is not an example of required disclosure under IAS 1?

a. Entity A is a joint stock company registered under the laws of Luxembourg on 20 April 20X0.
b. Entity B had 50 and 60 employees as of 31 December 20X2 and 20X1, respectively.
c. Entity C and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in the retail and distribution of consumer goods.
d. The amount of unrecognized cumulative preference dividends as at 31 December 20X2 and 20X1
comprised 30,000 and 20,000, respectively.

6. Which of the following statements is false about IAS 16s and IAS 18s treatment of derecognition?
a. The two rules from IAS 18 for determining the date of disposal are the entity has transferred
to the buyer the significant risks and rewards of ownership of the asset, and the costs
incurred or to be incurred in respect of the transaction can be measured reliably.
b. Gains and losses on derecognition are taken to the income statement, being the difference between
the assets carrying value and the net disposal proceeds, if any.
c. Assets should be eliminated from the balance sheet on disposal or when no future economic
benefits are expected from their use or disposal.
d. IAS 16 stresses that gains on disposal of assets should not be classified as revenue

7. Contrado Limited owns the Rothfels Building, an office block in Rotterdam. The group uses half of the
block for its own administrative departments and lets out the other half.
a. It is an investment property.
b. It is property, plant or equipment.
c. It is an item of inventory.
d. If the two halves could be disposed of separately -- by sale or leased out under a finance
lease -- they should be accounted for individually as an owner-occupied property and as an
investment property. If not, the property is an owner-occupied property because the part
occupied is not insignificant.

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8. Which of the following is/are true, about the consensus regarding IFRIC 1?
a. If the related asset is measured using the cost model, a change in the existing decommissioning,
restoration or similar liability related to cash flows or discount rate shall be added to or deducted
from the cost of the related asset in the current period.
b. The amount deducted from the cost of the asset shall not exceed its carrying amount. If a decrease
in the liability exceeds the carrying amount of the asset, the excess shall be recognized immediately
in profit or loss.
c. The adjusted depreciable amount of the asset is depreciated over its useful life. Therefore, once the
related asset has reached the end of its useful life, all subsequent changes in the liability shall be
recognized in profit or loss as they occur. This applies under the cost model, but not the revaluation
model.
d. A and B only
e. A, B and C

9. Which of the following makes the statement true about the accounting treatment of a revaluation?

The accounting treatment of revaluations follows the principle that _______________________.

a. any revaluation surplus is realized and forms part of earnings

b. any revaluation surplus is realized but does not form part of earnings
c. any revaluation surplus is not realized but does form part of earnings
d. any revaluation surplus is neither realized nor forms part of earnings

10. Applying IAS 12, what is the effective income tax rate applicable in determining the deferred income
tax of entities under OSD (optional standard deduction) position assuming the income tax position was
properly established as of the reporting date?

a. 30% b. 18% c. 12% d. 0%

11. Which of the following is/are considered common reconciling item in the preparation of the statutory
income tax amount (rate) to effective income tax amount (rate)?

I. Permanent differences
II. Temporary differences
III. Change in income tax rate
IV. Movement of unrecognized DTA

a. I and II only
b. I, II and III only
c. I, III and IV only
d. I, II, III and IV

12. Which of the following possible temporary differences will be recognized outside profit or loss?

I. PAS 17 adjustment where rent expense is deductible only upon actual payment.
II. Fair value changes related to the remeasuarement of investment in shares classified as FVPL
under PFRS 9.
III. Actuarial gains related to the remeasurement of pension asset under PAS 19 Employee Benefits.
IV. Fair value changes related to the remeasuarement of investment in shares classified as FVOCI
under PFRS 9.

a. I, II, III and IV

b. II, III and IV only
c. III and IV only
d. IV only

13. When measuring fixed production overheads, if an entity has abnormally high production in excess of
normal capacity, it is necessary to:
a. Expense unallocated overheads in the period
b. Increase the amount of overheads allocated to each unit of production
c. Reduce the rate of overhead absorption in order to avoid carrying the inventory at more
than actual cost
d. Do nothing.

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CASE 2
Below are the account balances prepared by the bookkeeper for Jack & Jill Company as of December 31,
2015:
Cash P 1,465,000
Accts receivable, net 930,007
Inventories 750,000
Investments 763,000

Additional information:

Included in the cash account are: Cash for the retirement of bonds payable of P600,000; Contingency
fund of P500,000; Three-months money market funds of P750,000 and short term operating funds of
P50,000.

The receivable includes, among others; Customers account with credit balance of P45,000; Share
subscription receivable of P100,000 collectible with in two years from initial recognition. Shares were
originally subscribed on January 2, 2015. Also, it included a P600,000 (which had been past due for 6
months) charged to the account of customer Seven Seas which at the moment is experiencing financial
difficulty but promised to pay in full with in a period of three years. The delivery of the full amount will
be as follows: P100,000 at the end of 2016; P200,000 at the end of 2017 and P300,000 at the end of
2018. Jack Company agreed to the terms of payment and charges no interest for the future recovery of
recognized receivable. Implicit rate of interest for a similar financial asset at the time the receivable
was originally recognized is 9%.

Inventories do not include goods costing P100,000 sent to a consignee, however, Jack Company charged
the consignee for the total sales value of the goods. The amount charge against the consignee was
included in the receivable. The goods are mark to sell at 25% on cost. The account sales (report from
the consignee) revealed that 75% of the goods were already sold. Charges of the consignee are as
follows: 8% commission on the sales value of merchandise sold and a P10,000 delivery cost for
merchandise received on consignment and a P3,000 delivery cost for goods sold.

The investment account included among others the following: Prepaid operating costs, P30,000;
Investment in equity to profit or loss, P150,000; Investment in equity at fair value to other
comprehensive income, P200,000; Investment in associate, P700,000. The fair value of the investment
in equity to profit or loss is P170,000 while the investment in equity at fair value to other
comprehensive income has a fair value of P250,000. The other investments had no determinable fair
value at the end of year 2015.

14. How much of the above accounts should be reported as current assets for the year ended December
31, 2015?

a) P1,063,000 c) P1,757,500
b) P1,665,000 d) P1,765,000

15. How much of the above accounts should be reported as non-current assets for the year ended
December 31, 2015?

a) P 633,000 c) P1,499,991
b) P1,733,000 d) P2,132,991

CASE 3
16. During 2016, the Company acquired shares of stocks classified as FVOCI investment for an acquisition
cost of P100,000. Any gain (difference between the acquisition cost and selling price) from sale is
subject to 5% capital gains tax for the first P100,000 gain and 10% for all the excess over P100,000.
The fair market value of the related equity investment as of December 31, 2016 amounted P120,000.
Determine the amount to be recognized in profit or loss in relation to the deferred income tax liability
to be recognized on this investment.
a. P20,000 b. P6,000 c. P2,000 d. P1,000 e. P0

CASE 4
Resolve Company has an investment in financial equity instrument in Marcus Company acquired at a cost
of P900,000 in 2014. This investment was designated at initial recognition as fair value to other
comprehensive income. Resolve Companys investment in Marcus has a market value of P700,000, as a
result, Resolve Company recognized the impairment loss of its investment in the 2014 other
comprehensive income.

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During the year 2015, due to changes in financial climate, there has been a complete turn-around in Marcus
Companys financial instrument. The market value of Resolve Companys investment, market value at the
close of 2015 was established at P950,000. On April 30, 2016, Resolve Company sold all the equity
investment in Marcus Company at the prevailing market value of P1,000,000.

17. What amount of impairment reversal should Resolve Company recognize in its 2015 profit or loss?

a) none c) P200,000
b) P50,000 d) P250,000

CASE 5
On January 2, 2014, Power Company, a medium size entity, purchased 20% of Plant Corporations 200,000
ordinary shares for P3,000,000 including a P50,000 transaction cost. This investment gives Power the
ability to exercise significant influence over Plant Corporation. During 2014, Plant reported net income of
P1,750,000 and paid cash dividends of P1,000,000 on its ordinary shares. As of December 31, 2014, the
shares of Plant Corporation are traded and are currently selling at P81.25 per share.
18. In the statement of comprehensive income of year 2014, what net amount that is reported in relation
to the investment?

a) P200,000 c) P400,000
b) P250,000 d) P450,000

CASE 5
On January 2, 2014, East Company acquired 40,000 shares representing 15% of the outstanding voting
stock of West Company for P3,000,000. On January 2, 2015, East Company gain significant influence over
the financial and operating control of West when the latter retired some shares but did not include the
shares held by East Company . The retirement of some shares increased East Company interest in West
Company to 20%. For the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2015, West Company reported the
following:
Net Income P6,000,000 in 2014, P8,000,000 in 2015;

Dividends declared and paid P4,000,000 in 2014, P5,000,000 in 2015.

West Company is a listed company and its shares are publicly traded. The market value of West Company
are as follows: P80 on December 31, 2014 and P88 on December 31, 2015.

19. In the statement of financial position dated December 31, 2015, at what amount should the investment
be reported??

a) P3,000,000 c) P3,800,000

b) P3,520,000 d) P3,900,000

20. What is the net effect in the 2015 profit or loss of East Company related to their investment in West
Company?

a) None c) P1,320,000
b) P600,000 d) P1,600,000

CASE 6
On January 2, 2015, Super Company invested in a 5-year 10% debt instrument with a face value of
P3,000,000 in which interest is to be received every December 31. The debt instrument has an effective
interest rate of 8% and was acquired for P3,239,563. Super Company has a business model of collecting
the contractual cash flows related to the instrument. On December 31, 2015, the debt instrument has a
prevailing market rate of 9%.

The following are relevant present value factors:

PV factor of 8% after 4 years 0.7350298
PV factor of annuity of 8% after 4 years 3.3121268
PV factor of 9% after 4 years .7084252
PV factor of annuity of 9% after 4 years 3.2397198

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21. What amount of interest income should the company report in its December 31, 2015 statement of
comprehensive income?

a) P259,165 c) P300,000
b) P291,561 d) P323,956
Case 7
Lincoln Company provided the following account balances on December 31, 2014:
Accounts payable, P125,000; Accrued taxes, P50,000; Ordinary share capital, P2,000,000; Dividends
payablepreference, P150,000; Mortgage payable (P200,000 due in six months), P1,200,000; Notes
payable20%, due on January 2, 2015, P1,500,000; Shares premium-Ordinary share, P250,000; Preference
share capital (redeemable at the option of the shareholders), P450,000; Accumulated profitsDecember
31, 2014, P550,000; Unearned rent income, P25,000; Dividends payableordinary, P100,000 and Share
dividends payable, P300,000.

22. How much should Lincoln Company report as Shareholders equity on December 31, 2014?

a) P2,450,000 c) P3,100,000
b) P2,800,000 d) P3,550,000

23. How much should Lincoln Company report as the total liability on the December 31, 2014 statement
of financial position?

a) P3,150,000 c) P3,600,000
b) P3,450,000 d) P3,900,000

Case 8
Princess Company is in the business of deer farming. A herd 50 3-year old deer with a total fair value less
point of sale costs of P400,000 were held as of January 1, 2015. On January 2, 2015, 50 one-year old deer
were purchased at a price of P2,000 each. On July 1, 2015, 50 one-year and 6 month-old deer were
purchased at a price of P2,200 each.
The relevant data are as follows:
Fair value of a 1-year old deer at December 31, 2015 P 2,400
Fair value of a 1 -year old deer at December 31, 2015 P 4,000
Fair value of a 2-year old deer at December 31, 2015 P 6,000
Fair value of a 3 -year old deer at December 31, 2015 P 9,000
Fair value of a 4 -year old deer at December 31, 2015 P12,000

24. How much of the increase in the fair value of the biological assets during 2015 due to physical change?

a) P160,000 c) P430,000
b) P220,000 d) P450,000

25. How much of the increase in the fair value of the biological assets during 2015 due to price change?

a) P160,000 c) P430,000
b) P220,000 d) P450,000

CASE 9
At the end of January 2015, the city government provided Hesington Company a zero interest P30,000,000
3-year loan used by the Company in acquiring a building on the same date. The prevailing market rate of
interest for this type of loan is 8%. The government imposes that the building must be used for social
housing for ten years. The Company estimated that there is reasonable assurance that it will meet the
terms of the grant. The Company will classify the building as owner occupied property after the socialized
housing project. The Company opted to use the cost model of accounting the building with a 15-year life
from the date of acquisition. (Round PV factors to 4 decimal places)

26. Applying provisions of PAS 20 Accounting for Government Grants and Disclosures of Government
Assistance, what is the amount recognized as income from the grant as of December 31, 2015?
a. P 618,600 b. P 567,050 c. P 1,746,360 d. P 1,905,120

27. Applying provisions of PAS 20 Accounting for Government Grants and Disclosures of Government
Assistance, what is the net effect of the above transactions and events to the Companys profit or loss
for calendar year ended December 31, 2018?
a. (P 2,000,000) b. (P 2,134,846) c. (P 3,438,930) d. (P 3,589,815)

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CASE 11
Yin-Yang Company is involved in the exploration for and extraction of mineral resources. The Companys
accounting policy for recognition purpose for these types of activities is the successful effort method. On
January 1, 2016 Yin-Yang Company acquired two quarrying rights. A schedule of the expenditures made
with respect to the quarrying sites is provided as follows:
Site O Site X
Quarrying rights 2,300,000 1,000,000
Topographical studies 1,200,000 200,000
Exploratory drilling 1,100,000 300,000
Trenching and sampling 1,600,000 400,000
Development costs (road construction to access 1,400,000 100,000
site)
Depreciation of drilling rigs used for exploration 300,000 120,000

At the end of 2016 Yin-Yang Company had decided to continue exploration and extraction activities in site
O (technically and commercial viable). Unfortunately, further exploratory and development plans on site
X would be abandoned (not technically feasible and viable)

On January 1, 2017 Yin-Yang started extracting the mineral reserves from site O. It was expected that a
total of 10,000,000 tons of mineral ore would be extracted from the site and it would be totally extracted
within 8 years.

Yin-Yang Company acquired an extraction equipment for P600,000. The equipment which Yin-Yang
Company intends to use in another mining site was estimated to have a useful life of 12 years with salvage
value of P5,000.

Fixed installations were likewise completed at the start of 2017. The total cost incurred was P800,000.
The installations expected useful life is 10 years with no expected salvage value. Yin-Yang Company uses
the straight-line method as its depreciation policy for its long-lived assets.

Total tons extracted in 2017 and 2018 were 1,200,000 and 1,600,000 respectively.

28. The exploration and evaluation assets to be reported in the 2016 statement of financial position is

a. 6,500,000 b. 7,900,000 c. 8,520,000 d. 8,620,000

29. Depletion for 2017

a. 780,000 b. 948,000 c. 876,000 d. 1,044,000

30. Depreciation for 2017

a. 145,583 b. 129,583 c. 167,400 d. 174,375

CASE 12
31. Candice Company reported net income of P34,000 for the year ended December 31, 2016 which
included depreciation expense of P8,400 and a gain on sale of equipment of P1,700. The equipment
had an historical cost of P40,000 and accumulated depreciation of P24,000. Each of the following
accounts increased during 2016 (Assume that the increases in the following accounts are due to cash
transactions only.):
Patent P9,800
Prepaid rent* 4,500
Available for sale investment 8,000
Bonds payable 5,000
*To be consumed within 12 months from the balance sheet date

What amount should be reported as net cash provided (used) by investing activities for the year ended
December 31, 2016?

a. (P 100) b. (P 1,800) c. (P 17,800) d. P 16,000

CASE 13

On January 2016, the board of directors of KINGSMEN Corp. authorized the grant of 100 stock option per
employee to supplement the salaries of 500 employees. Each stock option permits the purchase of one
share of KINGSMEN Corp. ordinary share at a price of P25 per share (par value P20). The market price of
the stock on January 1, 2016 is P40 per share.

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The options, which has a market value of P12 per option vest, or become exercisable, beginning on January
1, 2019, if the employees stay with the Company for the entire three-year vesting period and provided that
the average revenue growth rate during the vesting period is at 20%. Additional 25 option per employee
will vest if the average revenue growth rate over the vesting period is at 30% or additional 50 option per
employee will vest if the average revenue growth rate over the vesting period is at 40%. The options expire
on December 31, 2020.

By the end of 2016, none of the employees left the company and that the company estimates that none will
leave until the vesting period ends. Furthermore, the actual revenue growth rate in 2016 was at 25%, the
company expects the rate will be sustained over the next two years.

Requirements:

32. What is the amount recognized as expense in 2016?

a. P 300,000 b. P 250,000 c. P 200,000 d. P 175,000

33. Assuming that 5 employee left the company by the end of 2017, and it was estimated that another 10
employees will leave by the end of 2018, furthermore, the actual revenue growth rate in 2017 was at
32.5% and that the company expects that this rate will be sustained over the following year, what is
the amount recognized as expense in 2017?
a. P 185,000 b. P 188,000 c. P 235,000 d. P 285,000

34. Assuming that a total of 30 employees actually left the company in 2018, and the actual revenue growth
rate in 2018 was at 62.5%, what is the amount recognized as expense in 2018?
a. P 212,500 b. P 255,000 c. P 499,000 d. P 352,000

CASE 14
35. On January 1, 2016, Merls defined benefits pension plan showed a surplus of P75,000. The maximum
future benefit available to Merl in the form of future contribution reductions was P30,000. The 2015
service costs amounted to P8,000 and the assumed discount rate at the beginning of the period
amounted to 5%. During 2015, contributions of P9,000 were made into the pension plan. If the
maximum future benefit available to Merl is P30,000, what is the amount of net pension asset or
liability at December 31, 2016?
a. 27,250 [1 January 2016: 30,000 (asset) 8,000 (service cost) 3,750 (interest charge of 5% of
75,000) + 9,000 (contributions)]
b. 29,500 [1 January 2016: 30,000 (asset) 8,000 (service cost) 1,500 (interest charge of 5% of
30,000) + 9,000 (contributions)]
c. 30,000 [asset ceiling of 30,000]
d. 31,000 [1 January 2016: 30,000 (asset) 8,000 (service cost) + 9,000 (contributions)]

CASE 16
36. When measuring the value of share options, what valuation models are allowed by IFRS 2?
a. Stockyard option formula
b. Lattice option-pricing or binomial (or monte carlo)
c. Closed-form or Black-Scholes-Merton formula
d. A and C are correct
e. B and C are correct

37. Finance Corp. is preparing to apply IFRS 13 for the first time. The financial reporting manager asks his
team to prepare the following information for disclosure in relation to each fair value measurement
categorized within Level 2 and Level 3 of the fair value hierarchy:

A description of the valuation techniques used in the fair value measurement

A description of the inputs used in the fair value measurement

Quantitative information about significant unobservable inputs for Level 3

The assistant manager is of the opinion that Finance Corp. is not required to create quantitative
information just to comply with the Standard if this information was not already developed by Finance
Corp., while the financial reporting manager believes it is mandatory to create such quantitative
information.

a. Finance Corp. is not required to develop quantitative information just to comply with IFRS
13, but cannot ignore information that is reasonably available.
b. Finance Corp. is required to develop quantitative information, even if it has not already been
developed.
c. Finance Corp. is not required to develop quantitative information for Level 3 inputs per IFRS 13.
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 d. Finance Corp. needs to use available data to develop quantitative information.

38. What Standard(s) would apply to a loan commitment that is not within the scope of IAS 39?
a. IAS 18
b. IAS 37
c. IAS 32
d. A and B are correct
e. A and C are correct

39. Which of these is a disclosure that the lessor must make for a finance lease?
a. Lease and sublease payments recognized as expenses in the period, showing separately minimum
lease payments, contingent rents, and sublease payments
b. Contingent rents recognized in P&L for the period
c. A general description of the lessees significant leasing arrangements, including restrictions
imposed by leases, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing
d. The net carrying amount at the balance sheet date (for each class of assets)

40. How does the lessors definition of minimum lease payments differ from the lessees definition?
a. For only the lessor, they include any residual value guaranteed by a party unrelated to the
lessor or to the lessee.
b. For only the lessee, they include any residual value guaranteed by a party unrelated to the lessor or
to the lessee.
c. For only the lessor, they include payments over the lease term that the lessee is or can be required
to make, excluding contingent rent and taxes.
d. For only the lessee, they include payments over the lease term that the lessor is or can be required
to make, excluding contingent rent and taxes.

41. Which of the following segments need to be disclosed separately?

I. Operating segments that contribute 10% or more of the entity's total sales
II. Operating segments that contribute 10% or more of the combined reported profit of all operating
segments
III. Operating segments that contribute 10% or more of the entity's total cost of sales
IV. Operating segments that have 10% or more of the combined assets of all operating segments

a. I and II are true

b. II and IV are true
c. I, II and IV are true
d. II, III and IV are true

42. Which of the following statements is not true?

a. Related parties may enter into transactions that unrelated parties may not.
b. Transactions between related parties may not be made at the same amounts as between unrelated
parties.
c. Related party transactions occur rarely in practice.
d. The profit or loss and financial position of an entity may be affected by a related party relationship,
even if related party transactions do not occur.
e. Knowledge of related party transactions, outstanding balances and relationships may affect
assessment of the operations by users of the financial statements.

43. Under IAS 24, which of the following is not a required disclosure?
a. The reporting entity must disclose the name of its parent and, if different, its ultimate controlling
party.
b. If neither the parent nor the ultimate controlling party produces consolidated financial statements
available for public use, the name of the next most senior parent that does so must be disclosed.
c. The pricing policies between the reporting entity and other companies that are a part of the
same group must be disclosed.
d. Relationships between parents and subsidiaries must be disclosed, irrespective of whether there
have been transactions between them.

44. What is the definition of constructive obligation?

a. A contract in which the unavoidable costs of meeting the obligations under the contract exceed the
economic benefits expected to be received under it
b. A present obligation of an entity, arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to
result in an outflow from the enterprise of resources embodying economic benefits

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 c. A program that is planned and controlled by management and materially changes either the scope
of business undertaken by an enterprise, or the manner in which that business is conducted
d. An obligation that derives from an entitys actions when by an established pattern of past
practice, published policies, or a sufficiently specific current statement the entity has
indicated to other parties that it will accept certain responsibilities; as a result, the entity has
created a valid expectation on the part of those other parties that it will discharge those
responsibilities.

45. Complete the definition of contingent asset by selecting the appropriate words to fill in the blanks.

A contingent asset is defined as a ________ asset that arises from ________ events and whose ________ will
be confirmed only by the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more future events not wholly within
the control of the entity.
a. possible, current, existence
b. certain, current, maintenance
c. possible, past, existence
d. certain, past, maintenance
e. tangible, future, existence
46. What is the amount that should be disclosed in the maturity analysis required for liquidity risk
disclosures under IFRS 7?
a. Contractual cash flows of finance lease obligations after deducting finance charges
b. Market value of forward agreements
c. Net loan commitments
d. Contractual amounts to be exchanged in a derivative financial instrument for which gross
cash flows are exchanged

47. Which of the following costs can be directly attributable to the cost of an internally generated
intangible asset?
a. Legal and secretarial costs of establishing a new entity
b. Materials used and services consumed
c. Advertising and promotional costs relating to the introduction of a new product
d. Relocation or reorganization costs
e. Selling, administration and general overhead expenditure

48. The following statements are based on PAS 34 (Interim Financial Reporting):

Statement I: An interim financial report is prepared on a consolidated basis if the entity's most recent
annual financial statements were consolidated statements.

Statement II: If an entity publishes a complete set of financial statements in its interim financial report,
the form and content of those statements shall conform to the requirements of PAS 1 for a complete
set of financial statements.

Statement III: An entity shall apply different accounting policies in its interim financial statements and
in its annual financial statements.

a. Only statement I is true

b. Only statement II is true
c. Only statement III is false
d. All of the statements are true

49. A change in the estimated useful life of an intangible asset, resulting from oversight of facts that are
available on initial recognition should be accounted for as a
a. Prior period error
b. Change in accounting policy
c. Change in accounting estimate
d. Initial adoption of an accounting policy

50. The effect of a change in accounting policy that is inseparable from the effect of a change in accounting
estimate should be reported
a. In the period of change and future periods of the change affects both
b. By restating the financial statements of all prior periods presented
c. By showing the pro forma effects of retrospective application
d. As a correction of error

* * * END OF EXAMINATION * * *

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