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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting Questions 201–205 (page: 42)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Office equipment store Officework Ltd has made the following purchase from supplier GX:

50 printers costing $3,500 $6,400

worth ofA4 paper $101,500

worth of general stationary

This purchase has been made on credit. Which TWO of the following show how the transaction should be recorded in Officework Ltd's documents?

  1. $111,400 debit to payables
  2. $111,400 debit to purchases
  3. $111,400 credit to purchases
  4. $111,400 credit to payables
  5. $111,400 credit to stock
  6. $111,400 debit to stock
  7. $111,400 credit to receivables

Answer(s): B,D



An increase in work-in-progress will:

  1. Decrease the factory cost of goods completed
  2. Increase the prime cost
  3. Decrease the prime cost
  4. Increase the cost of goods sold

Answer(s): A



CORRECT TEXT

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

  1. See Explanation section for answer.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

CORRECT TEXT IS: $100000



Refer to the Exhibit.



Berber Limited is preparing its year-end accounts and is reviewing the method used to estimate the allowance for receivables.

An aged receivables schedule shows the following position:

The company believes that the previous percentages used were not prudent enough and it has decided to increase the percentages on 2-3 months debt to 10% and on 3 months plus debt to 50%. The current allowance for receivables is $1,500.
What would be the effect on the income statement of the change in accounting policy

  1. Reduction in profit of $1,080
  2. Reduction in profit of $900
  3. Reduction in profit of $2,580
  4. Increase in profit of $1,080

Answer(s): B



A company's payables days has reduced from 60 days to 55 days.

Which of the following could be a possible explanation for this?

  1. Improved payment terms offered by supplier.
  2. Cash flow problems.
  3. Discounts offered by suppliers for early settlement.
  4. Improved credit control.

Answer(s): C



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