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T7 International Financial Reporting Standards for Compensation Professionals Exam Question and Answers

Question # 4

What are the two guiding principles of accrual accounting?

A.

Expense recognition and matching

B.

Revenue recognition and matching

C.

Revenue recognition and measurement

D.

Cost and materiality

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Question # 5

IAS 19 requires that all numbers involved in accounting for defined benefit plans be presented as a single amount in the statement of financial position. What is this amount called?

A.

Net defined benefit liability (asset)

B.

Asset ceiling

C.

Fair value

D.

Net present value

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Question # 6

Which of the following is true of liabilities?

A.

Current liabilities come due in less than a year

B.

Current liabilities come due in less than 18 months

C.

Noncurrent liabilities come due in less than a year

D.

Both current and noncurrent liabilities come due in less than a year

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Question # 7

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has given companies the option to use fair value as the basis for measurement of financial assets and liabilities. Which of the following best defines fair value?

A.

A residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities

B.

Faithful representation of the amount paid for a given item

C.

Amount for which an asset could be exchanged or a liability settled between knowledgeable, willing parties in an arm’s length transaction

D.

Quality of information that confirms users’ earlier expectations

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Question # 8

What is the purpose of an income statement?

A.

To show liability and equity and the manner in which those funds are employed

B.

To account for changes in cash during the accounting period

C.

To show details of the nature of a company’s operating activities

D.

To reconcile the beginning and ending balances of stockholders’ equity

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Question # 9

Company XYZ outsourced its printing services to a specialist printing firm. The specialist firm took responsibility for the staff, though the team remains on Company XYZ’s premises. Which of the following is true?

A.

Because they remain on your premises, they are considered staff costs

B.

Due to the outsourcing of the staff, they are now considered service-supplier costs rather than staff costs

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Question # 10

Which of the following best defines the term “asset”?

A.

The residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities.

B.

A resource controlled by the entity as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity

C.

A present obligation of the entity arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow from the entity of resources embodying economic benefits

D.

Increases in economic benefits during the accounting period in the form of inflows or enhancements of assets or decreases of liabilities that result in increases in equity, other than those relating to contributions from equity participants

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Question # 11

What are the main equity categories in a statement of stockholders’ equity?

A.

Retained earnings and treasury stock

B.

Investing activities and financing activities

C.

Operating revenues and noncurrent assets

D.

Revenue items and owners’ equity

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Question # 12

The IAS 19 standard applies to which of the following groups of employees?

A.

Directors and management personnel

B.

All employees except casual employees

C.

All employees

D.

All full-time employees

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Question # 13

What is one of the primary purposes of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)?

A.

To develop a single set of high quality and enforceable global accounting standards

B.

To align US standards and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) standards

C.

To appoint Standards Advisory Council (SAC) members

D.

To monitor International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) effectiveness

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