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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Identifies the characteristic that is not considered an enhancing qualitative characteristic of useful financial information.

Which of the following is NOT an enhancing qualitative characteristic of useful financial information?
A. Understandability
B. Relevance
C. Timeliness
D. Comparability
E. Verifiability

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FA – May 2022 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Classify employee payments in the statement of cashflows.

If an entity paid ₦1,750,000 to its employees, how is the amount classified in the statement of cashflows?

A. Cash inflows from operating activities
B. Cash inflows from investing activities
C. Cash outflows from financing activities
D. Cash outflows from operating activities
E. Cash outflows from investing activities

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FA – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Identifying which option is not an attribute of good accounting information.

The following are attributes of good accounting information EXCEPT:

A. Reliability
B. Consistency
C. Stability
D. Verifiability
E. Faithful representation

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FA – May 2023 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Identifying the accounting principle that requires financial information to be supported by evidence.

The accounting principle that requires financial statements information to be supported by evidence other than someone’s opinion or imagination is known as:

A. Consistency

B. Prudence

C. Accrual

D. Aggregation

E. Objectivity

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FA – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q1 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Discuss the objectives and nature of general purpose financial reporting and define key accounting concepts.

The IASB Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting provides a conceptual underpinning of IFRS. The objective of general-purpose financial reporting forms the foundation of the conceptual framework.

Required:

a. Explain the objective of general purpose financial statements and the nature of the information in the statements. (6 Marks)

b. Define the following concepts and explain the significance of each on financial reporting.

i. Materiality (5 Marks)
ii. Consistency (5 Marks)
iii. Offsetting (4 Marks)

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FA – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Defines relevant financial information as per the Conceptual Framework.

Relevant financial information, according to the Conceptual Framework is

A. Capable of making a difference in the decisions made by users
B. Incapable of making a difference in the decisions made by users
C. Capable of making a difference in the performance of the company
D. Incapable of making a difference in the performance of the company
E. Capable of multiple interpretations

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Identifies the characteristic that is not considered an enhancing qualitative characteristic of useful financial information.

Which of the following is NOT an enhancing qualitative characteristic of useful financial information?
A. Understandability
B. Relevance
C. Timeliness
D. Comparability
E. Verifiability

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FA – May 2022 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Classify employee payments in the statement of cashflows.

If an entity paid ₦1,750,000 to its employees, how is the amount classified in the statement of cashflows?

A. Cash inflows from operating activities
B. Cash inflows from investing activities
C. Cash outflows from financing activities
D. Cash outflows from operating activities
E. Cash outflows from investing activities

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FA – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Identifying which option is not an attribute of good accounting information.

The following are attributes of good accounting information EXCEPT:

A. Reliability
B. Consistency
C. Stability
D. Verifiability
E. Faithful representation

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FA – May 2023 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Identifying the accounting principle that requires financial information to be supported by evidence.

The accounting principle that requires financial statements information to be supported by evidence other than someone’s opinion or imagination is known as:

A. Consistency

B. Prudence

C. Accrual

D. Aggregation

E. Objectivity

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FA – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q1 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Discuss the objectives and nature of general purpose financial reporting and define key accounting concepts.

The IASB Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting provides a conceptual underpinning of IFRS. The objective of general-purpose financial reporting forms the foundation of the conceptual framework.

Required:

a. Explain the objective of general purpose financial statements and the nature of the information in the statements. (6 Marks)

b. Define the following concepts and explain the significance of each on financial reporting.

i. Materiality (5 Marks)
ii. Consistency (5 Marks)
iii. Offsetting (4 Marks)

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FA – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information

Defines relevant financial information as per the Conceptual Framework.

Relevant financial information, according to the Conceptual Framework is

A. Capable of making a difference in the decisions made by users
B. Incapable of making a difference in the decisions made by users
C. Capable of making a difference in the performance of the company
D. Incapable of making a difference in the performance of the company
E. Capable of multiple interpretations

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