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This quiz tests knowledge and understanding of concepts related to capital expenditure, revenue expenditure, classification of expenditures in a business, accounting treatment of expenditures, non-accounting information when acquiring non-current assets, depreciation methods (straight-line method and reducing balance method), accumulated depreciation, and calculating the remaining book value of assets after depreciation.
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Which of the following expenditures will Jackie Tan record in the motor vehicle account as revenue expenditure?
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A) Shipping cost from Korea to Singapore
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B) Import tax
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C) Motor vehicle insurance
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D) Painting of business logo on the van
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Which of the following is a revenue expenditure?
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A) Purchase of air-conditioner for office use.
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(B) Cost paid for installation of air-conditioner.
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(C) Legal fees paid for acquiring a piece of land.
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D) Purchase of stationery for office use.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the classification of expenditure in a business?
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i) Revenue expenditure is recorded as an asset
ii) Capital expenditure may be treated as revenue expenditure if not material
iii) Revenue expenditure extends the useful life of a non-current asset
iv) The classification of expenditure depends on the size of the business
i) and ii)
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ii) and iii)
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ii) and iv)
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All of the above
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Which statements describe capital expenditure?
1 It is for an item which will last more than a year.
2 It is recorded in the statement of financial performance
3 It is recorded in the statement of financial position.
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A) 1 and 2
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B) 1 and 3
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C) 2 only
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D) 3 only
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Which of the following expenditures will be reported in the Statement of Financial Performance as revenue expenditure? 
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A) Petrol
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B) Road Tax
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C) Motor Insurance
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D) All of the above (Petrol, Road tax, Motor insurance)
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A non-current asset is recorded in the books at its ________ cost, which includes the amount paid for the asset and any other expenditure to prepare the asset for use.
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A) Original
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B) Historical
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C) Current
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D) Market
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A non-current asset is reported in the Statement of Financial Position at its ________, which is calculated as its cost less its accumulated depreciation.
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A) Net book value
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B) Fair market value
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C) Liquidation value
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D) Residual value
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________ is the allocation of the original cost of a non-current asset over its useful life. It is a/an ________ that is reported in the ________.
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A) Depreciation; expense; statement of financial performance
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B) Depreciation; revenue; statement of financial position
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C) Depreciation; expense;statement of financial position
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D) Depreciation; revenue;statement of financial performance
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Which of the following is NOT considered as accounting information when making decisions about buying or renting non-current assets?
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A) Features of non-current assets
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B) Cost of ownership versus renting
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C) Price of non-current assets
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D) Installation cost
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Which theory focuses on the need to charge depreciation in relation to relevant accounting theories?
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A) Prudence theory
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B) Consistency theory
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C) Materiality theory
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D) Matching theory
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Which of the following is considered non-accounting information when acquiring non-current assets?
i) Purpose of the non-current asset
ii) Cost of maintaining the asset
iii) Warranty information
iv) Customer reviews of the asset
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A) 1 and 2
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B) 2 and 3
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C) 1, 3 and 4
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D) 2, 3 and 4
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In calculating depreciation using the straight-line method, which of the following information is not required?
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A) The cost of the non-current asset.
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B) The life-span of the non-current asset.
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C) The scrap value of the non-current asset
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D) The accumulated depreciation from the previous accounting periods
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of the Straight Line Method for calculating depreciation?
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A) The method is complex and difficult to apply
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B) It allows for easy calculation of depreciation
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C) It is suitable for assets with varying benefits over time
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D) It does not consider changes in asset usage intensity over time
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A firm purchased a machine for $8,000. It is to be depreciated at a rate of 25% using the reducing balance method. What would be the remaining book value after 3 years?
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A) $1,500
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B) $3,375
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C) $4,500
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D) $6,000
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Safir bought a machine for $10 000 and depreciated it at the rate of 30% per annum on the reducing balance basis. What was the net book value at the end of year 2?
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A) $4000
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B) $4900
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C) $5100
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D) $6000
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Barok purchased a motor vehicle costing $23000 on 1 August 2024. She decided to depreciate the motor vehicle using the straight line (equal installment) method at 20% per annum. Depreciation on the motor vehicle of $4600 was charged to the statement of financial performance for the year ended 31 July 2025. How much was charged to the statement of financial performance for the year ended 31 July 2026 for depreciation on the motor vehicle?
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A) $3680
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B) $4600
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C) $8280
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D) $9200
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At the end of the trading period the balance on the accumulated depreciation is
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A) transferred to Income Summary Account
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B) transferred to the Asset Account
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C) deducted from the asset in the Statement of Financial Position
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D) shown as a long-term liability in the Statement of Financial Position
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Well done on passing the quiz! Keep up the good work and continue to enhance your understanding of accounting principles.

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Great work on achieving such a high score! Your dedication to learning these accounting principles has paid off.

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