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FR – May 2016 – L2 – Q6 – Inventory Accounting (IAS 2)

Calculate the working capital cycle and assess liquidity using specific ratios for Apapta Limited.

The statement of financial position extract of Apapta Limited is given as follows:

2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Inventories 3,950 3,250
Receivables 2,151 2,675
Investments (Marketable Securities) 430 375
Cash 565
7,460 6,300
Payables amounts due within one year (3,865) (3,755)
3,595 2,545

Payables are analysed as follows:

2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Trade payables 2,600 2,215
Company Income Tax 695 820
Dividend payable 570 540
Bank overdraft 180
3,865 3,755

Its profit or loss account extract is as follows:

Item 2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Sales 17,795 16,715
Cost of sales (12,100) (11,200)
Gross profit 5,695 5,515

Cost of sales is analysed as follows:

2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Opening inventory 3,250 3,150
Add: Purchase 12,800 11,300
Less: Closing inventory (3,950) (3,250)
Cost of sales 12,100 11,200

In 2014 and 2015, credit sales were 83% of total sales.

Required:

a. Calculate the working capital cycle for 2015 and 2014. (9 Marks)

b. Compute the ratios listed below and comment on the company’s liquidity over the two years.

i. Cash ratio
ii. Current ratio
iii. Quick ratio (6 Marks)

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AA – May 2017 – L2 – SA – Q4 – Inventory Accounting (IAS 2)

Examination of the importance of inventory and audit procedures for closing and work-in-progress inventory.

For many businesses, inventory is one of the areas requiring most attention from the auditor.

You are required to:

  1. (a) State FIVE reasons supportive of the importance of closing inventory to an Auditor. (5 Marks)
  2. (b) Prepare a list of FIVE audit procedures relevant to ascertaining the cost of work-in-progress and finished goods. (5 Marks)
  3. (c) State FIVE reasons why a physical count of inventory is important. (5 Marks)
  4. (d) List FIVE reasons why the Auditor must be present at physical inventory count. (5 Marks)

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FR – May 2024 – L2 – SA – Q6 – Inventory Accounting

Explains perpetual inventory system, differences in inventory counting, and disclosure requirements.

a. IAS 2 – Inventories sets out the requirements to be followed when accounting for inventory and specifies two methods of recording inventory to allow the calculation of cost of sales.

Required:
i. Explain the term ‘Perpetual inventory system’ and identify FIVE possible causes of differences between the balance on the inventory account and the physical inventory counted. (5 Marks)

ii. State the disclosure requirements for inventory in notes to the financial statements. (5 Marks)

b. Many accountants believe that Block-Chain Technology will enhance the recording of financial transactions globally.

Required:
Explain the term “Block-Chain Technology” and state THREE disadvantages of adopting the technology. (5 Marks)

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FR – Nov 2014 – L2 – Q1 – Presentation of Financial Statements (IAS 1)

Analyze a trial balance to prepare financial statements, compute impairment, and adjust inventories for a corporate entity.

The Trial Balance of Excellent Plc. as at 30 June 2014 is as follows:

 

The following notes are relevant:
i. Inventories as at 30/6/2013:

The net realisable values of these commodities per unit are as follows:

ii. Inventories on 30 June 2014 amounted to N9,000,000

iii. Prepaid salaries and wages were N10,000,000

iv. Included in the plant and machinery maintenance cost was depreciation of
N14,800,000.

v. The allowances for receivables are no longer required. The outstanding 10%
loan notes interest was paid on 30 June 2014 and this has not been accounted
for. The fair value of goods is N40,000,000 at the end of the year.

vi. The value in use of delivery van for the year 30 June 2014 is N31,000,000. The
prevailing market interest rate is 21% per annum and the Discounting Factor for
this year is 0.8264.

vii. The fair value of delivery van at an arm’s length transaction as at 30 June 2014
was N28,000,000 and the cost to sell was N2,000,000. All non-current assets
were depreciated at 10% per annum on reducing balance basis.

viii. Current tax provision for the year is N165,000,000.

Required:

a. Identify any FOUR of the cost items that are EXCLUDED in the valuation of inventories under IAS 2. (4 Marks)

b. Calculate the following:

  • (i) Value of opening inventories to be included in the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income. (2 Marks)
  • (ii) The present value in the use of delivery van (1 Mark)
  • (iii) The fair value and recoverable amount of delivery van (2 Marks)
  • (iv) The carrying amount and impairment if any on delivery van (2 Marks)

c. Prepare the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (OCI) and Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 30 June 2014. (11 Marks)

d. Prepare the Statement of Financial Position as at 30 June 2014. (8 Marks)

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FR – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q3c – Inventory Accounting (IAS 2)

Enumerate the disclosure requirements for inventories under IAS 2 in financial statements.

IAS 2 – Inventories sets out the requirements to be followed when accounting for inventories.

Required:
Enumerate seven disclosure requirements for inventories to be shown in the notes to the financial statements.

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FR – May 2016 – L2 – Q6 – Inventory Accounting (IAS 2)

Calculate the working capital cycle and assess liquidity using specific ratios for Apapta Limited.

The statement of financial position extract of Apapta Limited is given as follows:

2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Inventories 3,950 3,250
Receivables 2,151 2,675
Investments (Marketable Securities) 430 375
Cash 565
7,460 6,300
Payables amounts due within one year (3,865) (3,755)
3,595 2,545

Payables are analysed as follows:

2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Trade payables 2,600 2,215
Company Income Tax 695 820
Dividend payable 570 540
Bank overdraft 180
3,865 3,755

Its profit or loss account extract is as follows:

Item 2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Sales 17,795 16,715
Cost of sales (12,100) (11,200)
Gross profit 5,695 5,515

Cost of sales is analysed as follows:

2015 (N’000) 2016 (N’000)
Opening inventory 3,250 3,150
Add: Purchase 12,800 11,300
Less: Closing inventory (3,950) (3,250)
Cost of sales 12,100 11,200

In 2014 and 2015, credit sales were 83% of total sales.

Required:

a. Calculate the working capital cycle for 2015 and 2014. (9 Marks)

b. Compute the ratios listed below and comment on the company’s liquidity over the two years.

i. Cash ratio
ii. Current ratio
iii. Quick ratio (6 Marks)

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AA – May 2017 – L2 – SA – Q4 – Inventory Accounting (IAS 2)

Examination of the importance of inventory and audit procedures for closing and work-in-progress inventory.

For many businesses, inventory is one of the areas requiring most attention from the auditor.

You are required to:

  1. (a) State FIVE reasons supportive of the importance of closing inventory to an Auditor. (5 Marks)
  2. (b) Prepare a list of FIVE audit procedures relevant to ascertaining the cost of work-in-progress and finished goods. (5 Marks)
  3. (c) State FIVE reasons why a physical count of inventory is important. (5 Marks)
  4. (d) List FIVE reasons why the Auditor must be present at physical inventory count. (5 Marks)

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FR – May 2024 – L2 – SA – Q6 – Inventory Accounting

Explains perpetual inventory system, differences in inventory counting, and disclosure requirements.

a. IAS 2 – Inventories sets out the requirements to be followed when accounting for inventory and specifies two methods of recording inventory to allow the calculation of cost of sales.

Required:
i. Explain the term ‘Perpetual inventory system’ and identify FIVE possible causes of differences between the balance on the inventory account and the physical inventory counted. (5 Marks)

ii. State the disclosure requirements for inventory in notes to the financial statements. (5 Marks)

b. Many accountants believe that Block-Chain Technology will enhance the recording of financial transactions globally.

Required:
Explain the term “Block-Chain Technology” and state THREE disadvantages of adopting the technology. (5 Marks)

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FR – Nov 2014 – L2 – Q1 – Presentation of Financial Statements (IAS 1)

Analyze a trial balance to prepare financial statements, compute impairment, and adjust inventories for a corporate entity.

The Trial Balance of Excellent Plc. as at 30 June 2014 is as follows:

 

The following notes are relevant:
i. Inventories as at 30/6/2013:

The net realisable values of these commodities per unit are as follows:

ii. Inventories on 30 June 2014 amounted to N9,000,000

iii. Prepaid salaries and wages were N10,000,000

iv. Included in the plant and machinery maintenance cost was depreciation of
N14,800,000.

v. The allowances for receivables are no longer required. The outstanding 10%
loan notes interest was paid on 30 June 2014 and this has not been accounted
for. The fair value of goods is N40,000,000 at the end of the year.

vi. The value in use of delivery van for the year 30 June 2014 is N31,000,000. The
prevailing market interest rate is 21% per annum and the Discounting Factor for
this year is 0.8264.

vii. The fair value of delivery van at an arm’s length transaction as at 30 June 2014
was N28,000,000 and the cost to sell was N2,000,000. All non-current assets
were depreciated at 10% per annum on reducing balance basis.

viii. Current tax provision for the year is N165,000,000.

Required:

a. Identify any FOUR of the cost items that are EXCLUDED in the valuation of inventories under IAS 2. (4 Marks)

b. Calculate the following:

  • (i) Value of opening inventories to be included in the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income. (2 Marks)
  • (ii) The present value in the use of delivery van (1 Mark)
  • (iii) The fair value and recoverable amount of delivery van (2 Marks)
  • (iv) The carrying amount and impairment if any on delivery van (2 Marks)

c. Prepare the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (OCI) and Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 30 June 2014. (11 Marks)

d. Prepare the Statement of Financial Position as at 30 June 2014. (8 Marks)

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FR – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q3c – Inventory Accounting (IAS 2)

Enumerate the disclosure requirements for inventories under IAS 2 in financial statements.

IAS 2 – Inventories sets out the requirements to be followed when accounting for inventories.

Required:
Enumerate seven disclosure requirements for inventories to be shown in the notes to the financial statements.

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