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The main object of an audit is ___ a) Expression of opinion b) Detection and Prevention of fraud and error c) Both (a) and (b) d) Depends on the type of audit. | d) Depends on the type of audit. |
The title of AAS2 issued by Council of ICAI is ___ a) Objective and Scope of the Financial Statements b) Objective and Scope of the Audit of Financial Statements c) Objective and Scope of Business of an Entity d) Objective and Scope of Financial Statements Audit | b) Objective and Scope of the Audit of Financial Statements |
Which of the following is not true about opinion on financial statements? a) The auditor should express an opinion on financial statements. b) His opinion is no guarantee to future viability of business c) He is responsible for detection and prevention of frauds and errors in financial statements d) He should examine whether recognised accounting principle have been consistently | c) He is responsible for detection and prevention of frauds and errors in financial statements |
A sale of Rs. 50.000 to A was entered as a sale to B. This is an example of _ a) Error of omission b) Error of commission c) Compensating error d) Error of principle | b) Error of commission |
‘Goods sent on approval basis’ have been recorded as ‘Credit sales’. This is an example of _ a) Error of principle b) Error of commission c) Error of omission d) Error of duplication | a) Error of principle |
Which of the following statements is not true? a) Management fraud is more difficult to detect than employee fraud b) Internal control system reduces the possibility of occurrence of employee fraud and management fraud c) The auditor’s responsibility for detection and prevention of errors and frauds is similar. d) All statements are correct. | b) Internal control system reduces the possibility of occurrence of employee fraud and management fraud |
As per AAS4 if auditor detects an error then – a) He should inform the management. b) He should communicate it to the management if it is material c) The auditor should ensure financial statements are adjusted for detected errors. d) Both (b) and (c) | d) Both (b) and (c) |
Which of the following is not a limitation of audit as per AAS4? a) Objectivity of auditor’s judgment b) Selective testing c) Persuasiveness of evidence d) Limitations of internal control system | a) Objectivity of auditor’s judgment |
How many principles are listed in AAS1 which govern auditor’s professional obligation? a) Nine b) Fourteen c) Seven d) Eight | a) Nine |
Both auditing and accounting are concerned with financial statements. Which of the following a) Auditing uses the theory of evidence to verify the financial information made available by Accountancy b) Auditing lends credibility dimension and quality dimension to the financial statements prepared by the accountant. c) Auditor should have through knowledge of accounting concepts and convention to enable him to express an opinion on financial statements d) All of the above | b) Auditing lends credibility dimension and quality dimension to the financial statements prepared by the accountant. |
The risk of management fraud increases in the presence of : a) Frequent changes in supplies b) Improved internal control system c) Substantial increases in sales d) Management incentive system based on sales done in a quarter | d) Management incentive system based on sales done in a quarter |
Auditing standards differ from audit procedures in that procedures relate to a) Audit assumptions b) acts to be performed c) quality criterion d) methods of work | b) acts to be performed |
13. Which of the following factors likely to be identified as a fraud factor by the auditor? a) The company is planning a initial public offer of quality shares to raise additional capital for expansion. b) Bank reconciliation statement includes depositsintransit. c) Plant and machinery is sold at a loss. d) The company has made political contributions | a) The company is planning a initial public offer of quality shares to raise additional capital for expansion. |
The most difficult type of misstatement to detect fraud is based on: a) Related party purchases b) Related party sales c) The restatement of sales d) Omission of a sales transaction from being recorded. | d) Omission of a sales transaction from being recorded. |
Which of the following statements is correct concerning the required documentation in working papers of fraud risk assessment undertaken by the auditor? a) All risk factors as mentioned in AAS4, should be considered and documented along with response to them. b) Document the identification of fraud risk factors along with response to them. c) Document material fraud, risk factors and response to them. d) No documentation in required. | b) Document the identification of fraud risk factors along with response to them. |
(1) Double entry book-keeping was fathered by: (a) F.W.Taylor (b) Henry Fayol (c) Lucas Pacioli. | (c) Lucas Pacioli. |
Funds Flow Statement and sources and application statement are:’ (a) Synonymous (b) Antagonistic (c) None of these | (a) Synonymous |
Depreciation in spirit is similar to: (a) Depletion (b) Amortization (c) Depression. | (b) Amortization |
Balance Sheet is always prepared: (a) for the year ended. (b) As on a specified date. (c) None of these. | (b) As on a specified date. |
In Insurance, the following Profit and Loss Accounts are prepared: (a) Separate for Fire, Marine, and Accidents etc. (b) Consolidated for Fire, Marine, and Accidents etc. (c) None of these. | (b) Consolidated for Fire, Marine, and Accidents etc. |
Partners in Pakistan can today be fixed at the following numbers: (a) 20 (b) 50 (c) 75. | (a) 20 |
Flexible budget is a budget with the following features: (a) Changes with volume of production. (b) Changes with variable expenses (c) Changes in Direct material. | (a) Changes with volume of production. |
(8) Break Even can be calculated as under: (a) ______VC_______ FC- TR TC (b) FC I- VC TR (c) None of these. | (b) FC I- VC TR |
Quick Ratio can be computed as under: (a) Quick . Assets/Quick Liabilities (b) Quick . Liabilities Current Assets (c) Current Assets/ Current Liabilities | Current Assets/ Current Liabilities |
In straight line method of depreciation, the written down value of a fixed asset will be at the end of the life of the asset as under: (a) Rupee one (b) Rupee zero (c) None of these. | (b) Rupee zero |
) Sales budget must be prepared: (a) Independently (b) Depending on production capacity (c) Based on Sales forecasts of market. | (c) Based on Sales forecasts of market. |
Consolidation of subsidiary accounts in the balance sheet of a unlisted Holding company is at present in Pakistan: (a) Compulsory (b) Voluntary (c) Required. | (c) Required. |
Retained earning is synonymous to: (a) Accumulated profit and loss account (b) Profit for the year (c) None of these. | (a) Accumulated profit and loss account (b) Profit for the year |
The requirements of an audit report for a Banking Company in Pakistan is under: (a) Under the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962. (b) Under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. (c) Under (a) and (b) above. | (c) Under (a) and (b) above. |
Deferred Taxation is: (a) Fixed asset (b) Fixed liabilities (c) Part of Owners Equity. | (c) Part of Owners Equity. |
Investment Corporation of Pakistan follows: (a) Open-end mutual funds (b) Closed-end mutual funds (c) None of these. | (c) None of these. |
Directors Report is ---- in respect of financial report constituent. (a) Mandatory for a limited Company (b) Voluntary for a limited Company (c) None of these. | (a) Mandatory for a limited Company |
Every limited Company in Pakistan is required by law to include the following along with financial reports: (a) Ratio Analysis (b) Chairman’s Review (c) None of these | (b) Chairman’s Review |
Cash budget excludes the following: (a) Non-Cash items (b) Cash items (c) Purchase on Credit items. | (a) Non-Cash items |
NGOs are legally required to: (a) Prepare accounts in a prescribed manner under the law. (b) Prepare accounts as desired by donors. (c) None of these. | (a) Prepare accounts in a prescribed manner under the law. |
. Fixed Cost: a. Changes with production b. Never changes even if production capacity is doubled. c. None of the above | b. Never changes even if production capacity is doubled |
Conversion cost is: a. Material Cost + Overhead Cost b. Direct Labour + Material Cost c. Labour Cost + Overhead Cost | c. Labour Cost + Overhead Cost |
Process Costing is relevant to: a. Cement industry b. Job Order cost oriented Projects c. None of the above | a. Cement industry |
Operating Profit is: a. Profit after deducting financial costs b. Profit after deducting taxes c. Profit after deducting normal operating expenses including depreciation | c. Profit after deducting normal operating expenses including depreciation |
A good Cost Accounting System is: a. If it computes estimated cost only b. If it cannot be reconciled with financial accounts c. If it enables management to increase productivity and rationalize cost structure | c. If it enables management to increase productivity and rationalize cost structure |
Verification includes: a. Checking Vouchers b. Examining audit report c. None of the above | c. None of the above |
Stratified audit sample means: a. Randomly selected items for audit b. Purposively selected items for audit c. Items carefully selected from each group | a. Randomly selected items for audit |
Internal Control is totally synonymous with: a. Internal check b. Internal audit c. None of above | c. None of above |
Audit of a bank is generally conducted through: a. Routine checking b. Couching c. Balance sheet audit | a. Routine checking |
An auditor is liable for his annual audit of accounts to: a. Creditors b. Bankers c. Owners | c. Owners |
Income Tax is levied on: a. Agricultural Income b. Presumptive Income c. None of above | b. Presumptive Income |
If a firm has paid super-tax, its partners may follow any one of the following behaviours: a. No need to pay income tax, even if the income exceeds the taxable limit. b. Pay income tax, even if the income does not exceed the taxable income. c. Pay income tax as required under the law. | c. Pay income tax as required under the law. |
A resident multinational company need not: a. Pay income tax, if it s caused under Double Taxation agreement. b. If it is not enjoying tax exemption under the Income Tax Ordinance, 1979 (Second Schedule). c. None of above | c. None of above |
Income Tax rates are the same for: a. Limited Companies b. Banking Companies c. None of above | b. Banking Companies |
Income Tax rates are the same for: a. Limited Companies b. Banking Companies c. None of above | b. Banking Companies |
Super Tax on companies is: a. In vogue in Pakistan b. Not in vogue in Pakistan c. None of above | b. Not in vogue in Pakistan |
Current Ratio is calculated as: a. Fixed Assets/Current Liabilities b. Current Liabilities/Current Assets c. Current Assets/Current Liabilities | c. Current Assets/Current Liabilities |
Short-term loan can be described as: a. If the period is three years b. If the period is less than one year c. If the period is over one year | b. If the period is less than one year |
Combination can be best described as: a. Restructuring of Capital of a Company b. Reduction of Capital of a Company c. Amalgamation of two different types of businesses | c. Amalgamation of two different types of businesses |
Sources of funds can be increased by: a. Decreasing selling prices b. Increasing expenditure c. None of above | c. None of above |
1) Books of original entry are called: (a) Ledger (b) Work sheets (c) Journal (d) None of these | (c) Journal |
For preparing balance sheets prepaid expenses are shown as part of: (a) Liability (b) Equities (c) Assets (d) None of these | (c) Assets |
Unpaid and unrecorded expenses are called: (a) Prepaid expenses (b) Accrued expenses (c) Additional expenses (d) None of these | (b) Accrued expenses |
Amount, cash, or other assets removed from business by owner is: (a) Capital (b) Drawings (c) Assets (d) None of these | (b) Drawings |
Under the diminishing balance method, depreciation amount is: (a) Payment (b) Receipt (c) Expenditure (d) None of these | (c) Expenditure |
Users of accounting information include: (a) The tax authorities (b) Investors (c) Creditors (d) All of these | (d) All of these |
(7) The business form(s) in which the owner(s) is (are) personally liable is (are) the: (a) Partnership only (b) Proprietorship (c) Corporation only (d) Partnership and proprietorship (e) None of these | d) Partnership and proprietorship |
The investment of personal assets by the owner: (a) Increases total assets and increases owner’s equity (b) Increases total assets only (c) Has no effect on assets but increases owner’s equity | (a) Increases total assets and increases owner’s equity |
All of the following are forms of organizations except: (a) Proprietorship (b) Corporation (c) Retailer (d) Partnership (e) None of these | (c) Retailer |
Economic resources of a business that are expected to be of benefit in the future are referred to as: (a) Liabilities (b) Owner’s equity (c) Withdrawals (d) Assets (e) None of these | (d) Assets |
An owner investment of land into the business would: (a) Decrease withdrawals (b) Increase liabilities (c) Increase owner’s equity (d) Decrease assets (e) None of these | (c) Increase owner’s equity |
A cash purchase of supplies would: (a) Decrease owner’s equity (b) Increase liabilities (c) Have no effect on total assets (d) None of these | (c) Have no effect on total assets |
An owner investment of each into the business would: (a) Increase assets (b) Decrease liabilities (c) Increase withdrawals (d) Decrease owner’s equity (e) None of these | (a) Increase assets |
The payment of rent each month for office space would: (a) Decrease total assets (b) Increase liabilities (c) Increase owner’s equity (d) None of these | (a) Decrease total assets |
Real accounts are related to: (a) Assets (b) Expenses and incomes (c) Customers and Creditors etc. (d) None of these | (a) Assets |
Which one of the following accounts would usually have a debit balance? (a) Cash (b) Creditors (c) Accounts payable (d) Salaries Expenses (e) None of these | (a) Cash |
Quick assets include which of the following? (a) Cash (b) Accounts Receivable (c) Inventories (d) Only (a) and (b) (e) None of these | (d) Only (a) and (b) |
Net income plus operating expenses is equal to: (a) Net sales (b) Cost of goods available for sale (c) Cost of goods sold (d) Gross profit (e) None of these | (d) Gross profit |
The measurable value of an alternative use of resources is referred to as: (a) An opportunity cost (b) An imputed cost (c) A different cost (d) A sunk cost (e) None of these | (a) An opportunity cost |
A quantitative expression of management objectives is an: (a) Organizational chart (b)Management chart (c) Budget (d) Procedural chart (e) None of these | (c) Budget |
A cost center is: (a) A unit of production in relation to which costs are ascertained (b) A location which is responsible for controlling direct costs (c) Part of the factory overhead system by which costs are gathered (d) Any location or department which incurs cost (e) None of these | (d) Any location or department which incurs cost |
At break-even point of 400 units sold the variable costs were Rs. 400 and the fixed costs were Rs.200. What will be the 401 units sold contributing to profit before income tax? (a) Rs. 0.00 (b) Rs. 0.50 (c) Rs. 1.00 (d) Rs. 1.50 (e) None of these | (b) Rs. 0.50 |
In considering a special order situation that will enable a company to make use of currently idle capacity, which of the following cost will be irrelevant: (a) Materials (b) Depreciation (c) Direct labour (d) Variable factory overhead (e) None of these | (b) Depreciation |
A fixed cost: (a) May change in total when such change is not related to changes in production (b) Will not change in total because it is not related to changes in production (c) Is constant per unit for each unit of change in production (d) May change in total, depending on production with the relevant range (e) None of these | (b) Will not change in total because it is not related to changes in production |
Completion of a job is result in: (a) DR finished goods …….. CR WIP (b) DR Cost of goods ……... CR finished goods (c) DR WIP ……………..….….. CR FOH control (d) DR FOH control …….….. CR FOH applied (e) None of these | DR finished goods …….. CR WIP |
Operating cost in often named as: (a) Manufacturing cost plus commercial expenses (b) Prime cost plus factory overheads (c) Direct material plus direct labour (d) Selling plus administrative expenses (e) None of these | (d) Selling plus administrative expenses |
Expenses such as rent and depreciation of a building are shared by several departments these are: (a) Indirect expenses (b) Direct expenses (c) Joint expenses (d) All of the above (e) None of these | (a) Indirect expenses |
If under applied FOH is closed to cost of goods sold, the journal entry is: (a) DR Cost of goods sold …….. CR FOH control (b) DR FOH control ……..……….. CR Cost of goods sold (c) DR FOH control ……..……….. CR Profit % loss account (d) None of these | a) DR Cost of goods sold …….. CR FOH control |
Re-order quantity …… 3600 units Maximum consumption ...… 900 units per week Minimum comsumption …....300 units per week Re-order period …………….….5 weeks Based on this data Re-order level is: (a) 4500 units (b) 3900 units (c) 1200 units (d) 400 units (e) None of these | (a) 4500 units |
The time lag between indenting and receiving material is called: (a) Lead time (b) Idle time (c) Stock out time (d) None of these | (a) Lead time |
A credit balance remaining in FOH Control account is called: (a) Over-applied overhead (b) Under-applied overhead (c) Actual overhead (d) None of these | (a) Over-applied overhead |
Direct material cost plus direct labour cost is called: (a) Prime cost (b) Conversion cost (c) Product cost (d) All of these (e) None of these | (a) Prime cost |
Productivity means: (a) The ability to produce (b) All units produced (c) Good units produced (d) None of these | (a) The ability to produce |
A segment of the business that generates both revenue and cost is called: (a) Profit Center (b) Cost Center (c) Cost driver (d) All of these (e) None of these | (a) Profit Center |
Verification includes: (a) Checking vouchers (b) Examining audit report (c) None of these | (c) None of these |
Audit of a bank is generally conducted through: (a) Routine checking (b) Vouching (c) Balance sheet audit (d) None of these | (a) Routine checking |
Preparation of final financial reports is governed in Pakistan under: (a) No law (b) Companies Ordinance 1984 (c) None of these | (b) Companies Ordinance 1984 |
Depreciation is based on: (a) Economic life of asset (b) Declared life of asset by supplier (c) Normal life of asset (d) None of these | (a) Economic life of asset |
Inventory turnover is calculated as under: (a) Cost of Goods sold/Closing Inventory (b) Gross profit/Closing Inventory (c) Sales/Opening Inventory (d) None of these | (a) Cost of Goods sold/Closing Inventory |
Deferred Revenue is: (a) Liability (b) Asset (c) None of these | (a) Liability |
Preparation of annual report of a firm is governed under: (a) Partnership Act 1932 (b) Under partnership Deed (c) None of these | (c) None of these |
Deferred Taxation amount be treated as: (a) Foot note (b) An item in the Balance Sheet on asset side (c) None of these | (b) An item in the Balance Sheet on asset side |
Return of Equity will be calculated as under: (a) Operating Profit x 100/Equity (b) Net profit x 100/Paid up Capital only (c) None of these | (b) Net profit x 100/Paid up Capital only |
Current maturity of long term loan is: (a) Current Liability (b) Long Term Liability (c) None of these | (a) Current Liability |
Prime cost is calculated as under: (a) Manufacturing Cost/Cost of Goods Sold (b) Direct Method plus factory overheads (c) Direct labour + Direct Material (d) None of these | (c) Direct labour + Direct Material |
Process Cost is very much applicable in: (a) Construction Industry (b) Pharmaceutical Industry (c) Air line company (d) None of these | (a) Construction Industry |
Random sampling in auditing means: (a) Selection through convenience sampling (b) Selection through scientific sampling approach (c) None of these | (b) Selection through scientific sampling approach |
Increase in income constitutes: (a) Inflows (b) Outflows (c) None of these | (a) Inflows |
M & A stands for: (a) Mergers & Analysis (b) Mergers & Acquisitions (c) Mergers & Allocation (d) None of these | (b) Mergers & Acquisitions |
An endowment insurance policy can be taken in respect of: (a) Fire insurance (b) Accident insurance (c) Life insurance (d) None of these | (c) Life insurance |
(9) Audit and special audit are the same: (a) In Insurance Company (b) In Banking Company (c) None of these | (c) None of these |
Acid test is the same as: (a) Quick test (b) Liquid test (c) None of these | (a) Quick test |
Acid Test Ratio is calculated as under: (a) Current Assets/Current Liabilities (b) Fixed Assets/Current Liabilities (c) Liquid Assets/Current Liabilities (d) None of these | (c) Liquid Assets/Current Liabilities |
Deferred cost is a: (a) Liability (b)Asset (c) None of these | (b)Asset |
Work Sheet is: (a) Balance Sheet (b) Fund Flows Statement (c) A combination of Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet items (d) None of these | (c) A combination of Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet items |
Banks, for the preparation of financial statements, are governed under: (a) Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962 (b) State Bank of Pakistan Act (c) None of these | a) Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962 |
Return on investment is computed: (a) Investment/Profit x 100 (b) Profit x 100/Investment (c) None of these | (b) Profit x 100/Investment (c) None of these |
Rent of the premises constitutes variable expenses for cost allocation: (a) True (b) False | (b) False |
Current maturity of long term loan is: (a) Current Liability (b) Long Term Liability © None of these | (a) Current Liability |
An auditor is liable under the following circumstances: (a) Third Party Liabilities (b) Fraud perpetrated in highly sophisticated circumstances (c) None of these | (a) Third Party Liabilities (b) Fraud perpetrated in highly sophisticated circumstances |
Principal and markup payment within one year constitutes long term liability for disclosure in the balance sheet of a company. (a) True (b) False | (b) False |
Working Capital finance can be termed as “Running Finance” in a limited company. (a) True (b) False | (a) True |
Income from Capital gains arising out of trading on a stock strange in Pakistan is taxable these days: (a) True (b) False | (a) True |
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