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Chapter 2: Introduction to the Statement of Profit or Loss
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Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 01
1) Kate sells candles at £5 each and each one costs her £2. During June she bought 300 candles and sold 220 candles. Her expenses amounted to £130 for the month. Kate’s profit for June was:
a. £930.
b. £660.
c. £770.
d. £530.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 2 Question 02
2) Which of the following statements regarding trade receivables is NOT true?
a. Trade receivables owe money to the business.
b. Trade receivables have supplied goods to the business.
c. Trade receivables are customers of the business who owe for the goods they have received.
d. Trade receivables are treated as current assets.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 03
3) Shirley has made the following predictions for her business for the first six months of trading to 30 June:
Sales in Jan, Feb and March = £30,000 per month.
Sales in Apr, May and June = £45,000 per month.
Sales will be on one month’s credit.
The trade receivables figure as of 30 June will be:
a. £NIL
b. £30,000.
c. £45,000.
d. £90,000.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 04
4) Which of the following payments is capital expenditure?
a. Money put into the business by the owner.
b. Purchase of a motor van.
c. Cost of servicing the motor van.
d. Cost of hiring a motor van.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 5
5) Which of the following is not a revenue expense?
a. Drawings
b. Rent and rates.
c. Salaries.
d. Advertising.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 06
6) Which of the following is prepared to determine a business's net profit or net loss for the year?
a. A trial balance.
b. A statement of financial position.
c. A statement of cash flows.
d. A statement of profit or loss.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 07
7) During the year ended 31 December, the business made sales of £35,000 and purchases of £20,000. Inventory at the beginning of the year was valued at £6,000 and, at 31 December, inventory was valued at £3,500. The gross profit for the year was:
a. £17,500.
b. £24,500.
c. £12,500.
d. £5,500.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 08
8) Ben started trading on 1 January. His trial balance at 31 December, the end of his first year of trading is given below.
Debit | Credit | |
£ | £ | |
Opening capital | 26,000 | |
Turnover | 95,000 | |
Purchases | 64,000 | |
Rent | 6,000 | |
Motor van | 18,000 | |
Drawings | 10,000 | |
Other expenses | 27,000 | |
Bank overdraft | 4,000 | |
Total | 125,000 | 125,000 |
If the closing inventory at 31 December was £5,000 and depreciation is to be ignored, which one of the following is true?
a. The gross profit will be £31,500 and the net profit will be £25,000.
b. The gross profit will be £36,000 and the net profit will be £9,000.
c. The gross profit will be £31,000 and the net profit will be £3,000.
d. The gross profit will be £36,000 and the net profit will be £3,000.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 09
9) If the purchase of shop fitting for £25,000 is included in the cost of sales, then:
a. Gross profit ONLY will be understated by £25,000.
b. Gross profit ONLY will be overstated by £25,000.
c. Net profit ONLY will be understated by £25,000.
d. Both gross profit and net profit will be understated by £25,000.
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 02 Question 10
10) In accounting what is meant by the term ‘purchases’?
a. All items bought.
b. All good purchased and paid for.
c. All good bought for re-sale.
d. All goods held in inventory.
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