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Free CIMA F2 Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 8

Questions 71

In recent years EBITDA has been adopted by large entities as a key measure of performance. The following figures have been extracted from the financial statements of UV for the year ended 30 November 20X9:  

What is EBITDA for UV for the year ended 30 November 20X9?

Give your answer to the nearest $'000.

$ ? 000

Options:
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Questions 72

An accountant acting under their Code of Ethics would do which THREE of the following?

Options:
A.

Resist pressure from the directors to recognise revenue on sales where the risks and rewards have not transferred to the customer.

B.

Report material conflicts of interest to a more senior level.

C.

Reject a justified change to a depreciation policy that increases profitability.

D.

Accept a recommendation from the audit committee to increase segregation of duties within the finance department.

E.

Make a provision for a liability of uncertain timing or amount, requested by the directors, where there is NOT a present obligation.

F.

Accept a director's instruction to remove one element of their remuneration from the directors' remuneration report. 

Questions 73

ST acquired 80% of the equity shares of AB on 1 January 20X7. AB acquired 60% of the equity shares of UV on 1 January 20X8. Profit for the year ended 31 December 20X9 for AB is $160,000 and for UV is $100,000.

Calculate the non-controlling interest figure to be included within ST's consolidated statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X9.

Give your answer to the nearest whole number in $000s.

$  ?  

Options:
Questions 74

F2 Question 74

Calculate the exchange difference arising on the retranslation of goodwill on the acquisition in the consolidated statement of financial position of CD at 31 December 20X7.

Give your answer to the nearest $000.

$ ? 000

Options:
Questions 75

When accounting for a finance lease under IAS 17 Leases, which TWO of the following are recognised in the statement of profit or loss?

Options:
A.

Finance cost element of the lease payments

B.

Depreciation of the leased asset

C.

Lease payments paid

D.

Lease payments payable

E.

Capital repayment element of the lease payments

Questions 76

On 1 January 20X4 JK had 1,500,000 ordinary shares in issue. On 1 September 20X4 JK issued 600,000 ordinary shares at the market value of $2.50 a share. For the financial year ended 31 December 20X4 the statement of profit or loss shows profit before tax of $625,000 and profit after tax of $500,000.

What is the earnings per share for the year ended 31 December 20X4?

Options:
A.

23.8 cents

B.

36.8 cents

C.

26.3 cents

D.

29.4 cents

Questions 77

JK is seeking to raise new finance through a rights issue of equity shares. 

Which THREE of the following statements are correct?

Options:
A.

The administration costs associated with a rights issue are higher than those for an initial public offering.

B.

Shareholders must pay the full market price for shares offered in a rights issue.

C.

An alternative name for a rights issue is a scrip issue of shares.

D.

A rights issue will dilute an existing shareholder's control of the entity if they do not take up their rights.

E.

Entities have the opportunity to underwrite a rights issue.

F.

Shareholders' entitlement to rights may be sold on their behalf.

Questions 78

RST sells computer equipment and prepares its financial statements to 31 December.

On 30 September 20X5 RST sold computer software along with a two year maintenance package to a customer. The customer is given the right to return the goods within six months and claim a full refund if they are not satisfied with the computer software. The risk of return is considered to be insignificant for RST.

How should the revenue from this transaction and the right of return be recognised in the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 20X5?

Options:
A.

Recognise 100% of the revenue from both the sale of goods and the maintenance contract and create a provision for the anticipated level of returns.

B.

Do not recognise any revenue from the sale of goods or the maintenance contract and do not create a provision for the anticipated level of returns.

C.

Recognise 12.5% of the revenue from both the sale of goods and the maintenance contract and do not create a provision for the anticipated level of returns.

D.

Recognise 100% of the revenue from the sale of goods,12.5% of the revenue from the maintenance contract and create a provision for the anticipated level of returns.

Questions 79

The yield to maturity of a redeemable bond is calculated as the internal rate of return of the relevant cash flows associated with the bond. 

Which TWO of the following are considered relevant cash flows in this calculation?

Options:
A.

The annual interest payments net of tax relief.

B.

The redemption value of the bond at the date of redemption.

C.

The market value of the bond now.

D.

The nominal value of the bond now.

E.

The value of the conversion premium on conversion to equity shares.

Questions 80

Which of the following actions should XY's management take in order to reduce its investment in working capital?

Options:
A.

Sell its long-term investments and use the proceeds to reduce its bank overdraft.

B.

Extend credit terms with its trade customers.

C.

Scrap its obsolete inventory and replace with new inventory.

D.

Pay trade suppliers more quickly to take advantage of prompt payment discounts.