Chapter 20 - Operating Segments: QUESTION 20-15 Multiple Choice (PFRS 8)
Chapter 20 - Operating Segments: QUESTION 20-15 Multiple Choice (PFRS 8)
Chapter 20 - Operating Segments: QUESTION 20-15 Multiple Choice (PFRS 8)
2. If a financial report contains both the consolidated financial statements of a parent and
the parent’s separate financial statements, segment information is required in
a. The separate financial statements only.
b. The consolidated financial statements only.
c. Both the separate and consolidated financial statements.
d. Neither the separate nor the consolidated financial statements.
5. Which statement is true concerning the 75% overall size test for reportable segments?
a. The total external and internal revenue of all reportable segments is 75% or more of
the entity’s external revenue.
b. The total external revenue of all reportable segments is 75% or more of the entity’s
external and internal revenue.
c. The total external revenue of all reportable segments is 75% or more of the
entity’s external revenue.
d. The total internal revenue of all reportable segments is 75% or more of the entity’s
internal revenue.
7. Which statement is not true with respect to a chief operating decision maker?
a. The term chief operating decision maker identifies a function and not necessarily a
manager with a specific title.
b. In some cases, the chief operating decision maker could be the chief operating
officer.
c. The board of directors acting collectively could qualify as the chief operating
decision maker.
d. The chief internal auditor would generally qualify as chief operating decision
maker.
8. In financial reporting for operating segments, an entity shall disclose all of the following,
except
a. Type of product and service from which each reportable segment derives revenue.
b. The title of the chief operating decision maker.
c. Factors used to identify the reportable segments.
d. The basis of measurement of segment profit or loss and segment assets.
9. Two or more operating segments may be aggregated into a single operating segment if all
of the following conditions are satisfied, except
a. The segments have similar characteristics.
b. The segments share a majority of the nature of product or service, nature of
production process, class of customer, method of product distribution and regulatory
environment.
c. The aggregation is consistent with the core principle of segment reporting.
d. The segments have dissimilar characteristics.
10. Operating segments that do not meet any of the quantitative thresholds
a. Cannot be considered reportable.
b. May be considered reportable and separately disclosed if management believes
that information about the segment would be useful to the users of the financial
statements.
c. May be considered reportable and separately disclosed if the information is for
internal use.
d. May be considered reportable and separately disclosed if this is the practice within
the economic environment in which the entity operates.