Financial Notes Flashcards

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Revenue Recognition Note
If it is not going to be recognised as a sale but has already been included in revenue what do you do?

A

Remove revenue and record a liability
Minus the sale from the revenue total on TB
Either have deferred income in CL or Long term loan in NCL
You will also need to add the number to the inventory as they are no longer being sold

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When does an asset meet the criteria of non-current assets held for sale?

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It is actively marketed at fair value

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How to treat a Non current asset that is being held for sale

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Cost (usually cost less accumulated depreciation)
Then minus the depreciation charge ( the depreciation you have to figure out)- this should have months in it e.g. October 2015- March 2016 would be 6/12 months
Then goes to SOFP- CA

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4
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Where does gain on revaluation go

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Other comprehensive Income and Equity

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How to figure out gain on revaluation

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Cost
(Accumulated Depreciation)
=Carrying amount
Revaluation value in question
Difference between the two is the gain/loss on revaluation

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If there is a provision for directors bonuses for 1% of revenue how does that get treated

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1% of revenue goes as an accrued expense in CL
1% of revenue goes to Admin expenses

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What happens to interim dividends

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Deducted from retained earnings in SOCIE

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8
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What happens to proposed final dividends

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Only shown in notes of the statements

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9
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What is shown in the Current Liability section of SOFP for tax

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Estimated income tax provision as in the notes

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If the bank is on the right side is it a current liability or current asset

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Current liability

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If value of tax is on right side is it under or over provision

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Over

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12
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If tax is on left side is it under or over provision

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Under

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13
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What happens if deferred tax increases

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Increase gets added to tax in Profit and Loss statement
Total deferred tax including increase and original goes to NCL

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What would not meet the criteria for a discounted operation

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A separate major line of business or geographical area of operations

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If a company hasn’t yet sold or developed a product which ratio is most relevant

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Current ratio

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What happens when a bonus or rights issue occurs

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Prior year EPS should be restated by the inverse of the bonus or rights fraction

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17
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What does a diluted Earning per Share deal with

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Options and convertibles

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18
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What does a basic Earning per Share deal with

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With full price issues, rights issues and bonus issues

19
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How to find the theoretical ex-rights price following the rights issue when rights issue is 1 for every 3 previously owned

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3 multiplied by previous share price
1 multiplied by the market price
Add these together to get 4 shares worth

20
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True or False: The balance sheet shows a company’s financial position at a specific point in time.

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Fill in the blank: Assets are listed on the balance sheet in order of __________.

22
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Where do you find revenue in financial statements?

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In the income statement.

23
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What section of the balance sheet includes liabilities?

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The liabilities section.

24
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Which financial statement provides information about cash inflows and outflows?

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The cash flow statement.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a component of the income statement? A) Revenue B) Expenses C) Assets D) Net Income
C) Assets
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What do retained earnings represent on the balance sheet?
The cumulative profits that have been reinvested in the company.
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True or False: Current liabilities are obligations that are due within one year.
True
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Fill in the blank: The __________ section of the cash flow statement shows cash generated from operations.
operating activities
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Where is depreciation expense reported?
In the income statement.
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What is the formula to calculate net income?
Revenue - Expenses
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Multiple Choice: Which financial statement shows a company's profitability over a period of time? A) Balance Sheet B) Income Statement C) Cash Flow Statement D) All of the above
B) Income Statement
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What type of account is accounts receivable classified as?
An asset.
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True or False: The cash flow statement is divided into three sections: operating, investing, and financing.
True
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Fill in the blank: __________ are amounts owed to creditors and are found on the balance sheet.
Liabilities
35
Where do you record expenses related to the cost of goods sold?
In the income statement.
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What is the purpose of the balance sheet?
To provide a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific date.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is considered a long-term asset? A) Inventory B) Cash C) Equipment D) Accounts Payable
C) Equipment
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What does the equity section of a balance sheet represent?
The owners' claim on the assets of the company.
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True or False: Cash flows from financing activities include issuing stock and borrowing money.
True
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Fill in the blank: The __________ section of the income statement shows the costs associated with producing goods or services sold.
cost of goods sold
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Where do you report income tax expense?
In the income statement.
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What is the difference between current assets and non-current assets?
Current assets are expected to be converted to cash within one year, while non-current assets are not.
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Multiple Choice: Which statement is used to assess a company's liquidity? A) Balance Sheet B) Income Statement C) Cash Flow Statement D) All of the above
A) Balance Sheet
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What does the term 'working capital' refer to?
The difference between current assets and current liabilities.