1. Inventory should be stated at (a) Lower of cost and fair value. (b) Lower of cost and net realizable value. (c) Lower of cost and nominal value. (d) Lower of cost and net selling price.
1. Inventory should be stated at (a) Lower of cost and fair value. (b) Lower of cost and net realizable value. (c) Lower of cost and nominal value. (d) Lower of cost and net selling price.
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Transcribed Image Text:1. Inventory should be stated at
(a) Lower of cost and fair value.
(b) Lower of cost and net realizable value.
(c) Lower of cost and nominal value.
(d) Lower of cost and net selling price.
2. Which of the following costs of conversion cannot be included
in cost of inventory?
(a) Cost of direct labor.
(b) Factory rent and utilities.
(c) Salaries of sales staff (sales department shares the building
with factory supervisor).
(d) Factory overheads based on normal capacity.
3. Inventories are assets
(a) Used in the production or supply of goods and services for
administrative purposes.
(b) Held for sale in the ordinary course of business.
(c) Held for long-term capital appreciation.
(d) In the process of production for such sale.
(e) In the form of materials or supplies to be consumed in the
production process or the
rendering of services.
(f) Choices b and d.
(g) Choices b, d, and e.
4. The cost of inventory should not include
(a) Purchase price.
(b) Import duties and other taxes.
(c) Abnormal amounts of wasted materials.
(d) Administrative overhead.
(e) Fixed and variable production overhead.
(f) Selling costs.
(g) Choices c, d, and f.
5. ABC LLC manufactures and sells paper envelopes. The stock of
envelopes was included in the closing inventory as of December
31, 2005, at a cost of GHS50 each per pack. During the final audit,
the auditors noted that the subsequent sale price for the inventory
at January 15, 2006, was GHS40 each per pack. Furthermore,
inquiry reveals that during the physical stock take, a water leakage
has created damages to the paper and the glue. Accordingly, in the
following week, ABC LLC spent a total of GHS15 per pack for
repairing and reapplying glue to the envelopes. The net realizable
value and inventory write-down (loss)
amount to
(a) GHS40 and GHS10 respectively.
(b) GHS45 and GHS10 respectively.
(c) GHS25 and GHS25 respectively.
(d) GHS35 and GHS25 respectively.
(e) GHS30 and GHS15 respectively.

Transcribed Image Text:1. IAS 36 applies to which of the following assets?
(a) Inventories.
(b) Financial assets.
(c) Assets held for sale.
(d) Property, plant, and equipment.
2. Value-in-use is
(a) The market value.
(b) The discounted present value of future cash flows arising from
use of the asset and from its disposal.
(c) The higher of an asset's fair value less cost to sell and its
market value.
(d) The amount at which the asset is recognized in the balance
sheet.
3. If the fair value less costs to sell cannot be determined
(a) The asset is not impaired.
(b) The recoverable amount is the value-in-use.
(c) The net realizable value is used.
(d) The carrying value of the asset remains the same.
4. If assets are to be disposed of
(a) The recoverable amount is the fair value less costs to sell.
(b) The recoverable amount is the value-in-use.
(c) The asset is not impaired.
(d) The recoverable amount is the carrying value.
5. Estimates of future cash flows normally would cover
projections over a maximum of
(a) Five years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Fifteen years.
(d) Twenty years.
6. An entity has a database that it purchased five years ago. At that
date, the database had 15,000 customer
addresses on it. Since the date of purchase, 1,000 addresses have
been taken from the list and 2,000 addresses have been added to
the list. It is anticipated that in two years' time, a further 4,000
addresses will have been added to the list. In determining the
value-in-use of the customer lists, how many addresses should be
taken into account at the current date?
(a) 15,000
(b) 16,000
(c) 20,000
(d) 21,000
7. Which of the following is the best evidence of an asset's fair
value less costs to sell?
(a) An asset that is trading in an active market.
(b) The price in a binding sale agreement.
(c) Information available that determines the disposal value of the
asset in an arm's length transaction.
(d) The carrying value of the asset.
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