Cfas and Pas 1 Answers
Cfas and Pas 1 Answers
False - One of the purpose of the Conceptual Framework is to assist the preparers of
financial statements in interpreting the information contained in financial
statements prepared in compliance with IFRS.
False - A reporting entity can be a single entity or can comprise more than one entity
but not a portion of an entity.
True - Generally,both quantitative and qualitative bases will be used in assessing the
cost and benefit whether a certain information will be provided,use and reported.
True - An asset or liability can exist even if the probability of an inflow or outflow of
economic benefits is low
True - Obligations that arise from an entity’s customary practices,if the entity has no
practical ability to act in a manner inconsistent with those practices is referred to as
a constructive obligation.
True -The Conceptual Framework is not an IFRS and hence does not define standards
for any particular measurement or disclosure issue.
True - An entity cannot have a right to obtain economic benefits from itself.
True - The general purpose financial reports are not designed to show the value of a
reporting entity but they provide information that help estimate the value of the
reporting entity.
True - The potential to produce economic benefits to which an asset pertains is the
present right that contains that potential,not the future economic benefits that the
right may produce.
The financial statements of the business entity are separate and distinct from the
financial statements of the owners. Economic entity assumption
True - Forward looking information can be included in the financial statements.
False - General purpose financial statements is a broader term than general purpose
financial reports.
Which underlying assumption assumption serves as the basis for preparing financial
statements at regular arbitrary or artificial points in time?Time period
Which statement best describes the term going concern? - the ability of the entity
to continue in operation for the foreseeable future-
Which of the following is not always needed in order for there to be a complete
depiction of a group of assets - explanations of significant facts about the quality
and nature of the items
The Conceptual Framework provides the foundation for Standards that:(choose the
incorrect one)
contribute to economic efficiency by helping investors to identify opportunities and
risks across the world,thus improving capital allocation.
strengthen accountability by reducing the information gap between the providers of
capital and the people to whom they have entrusted their money.
provide all of the information that existing and potential investors,lenders and
other creditors need and show the value of a reporting entity.
contribute to transparency by enhancing the international comparability and quality
of financial information,enabling investors and other market participants to make
informed economic decisions
True - PAS 1 does not require the presentation of all assets and liabilities in the order
of liquidity.
False - An entity shall at all times not offset assets and liabilities or income and
expenses. -
False - PAS 1 provides for an elaborate definition of non-current assets and liabilities.
True - An entity shall classify an asset as current when it expects to realize the
asset,or intends to sell or consume it,in its normal operating cycle.
True - An entity shall not present any items of income or expense as extraordinary
items anywhere in the financial statements.
True - Under the natural presentation,an entity aggregates expenses within profit or
loss according to their nature and does not reallocate them among functions within
the entity.
False - PAS 1 will not apply when a subsidiary prepares its separate financial
statements.
True - An entity shall classify a liability as current when the entity does not have an
unconditional right to defer settlement of the liability for at least twelve months
after the reporting period.
False - Entities are precluded from using terminologies that are different from the
terminologies used in PAS 1.
False - An entity shall not be considered as a going concern if the SEC suspends the
trading of the entity's stocks
False - Out of the basic financial statements,the notes to the financial statements is
presented with the least prominence
I and II
I only
Neither I nor II
II only
How should cash that is restricted for settlement of a liability that is due 18 months
from the reporting period be presented? noncurrent assets
What must be disclosed in case management concludes that compliance with a
requirement in an IFRS would be so misleading that it would conflict with the
objective of financial statements set out in the Framework and the relevant
regulatory framework allows a departure?(choose the incorrect one.)
that management has concluded that the financial statements present fairly the
entity’s financial position,financial performance and cash flows
the treatment adopted;and for each period presented,the financial effect of the
departure on each item in the financial statements that would have been reported in
complying with the requirement.
the title of the IFRS from which the entity has departed,the nature of the
departure,including the treatment that the IFRS would require,the reason why that
treatment would be so misleading in the circumstances that it would conflict with
the objective of financial statements set out in the Framework
an explicit and unreserved statement that the entity’s financial statements have
complied with all the requirements of the IFRSs