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International Financial Reporting Standards

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Quiz:
liabilities
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2 Quiz: liabilities
Question 1: Provisions are measured at the
best estimate of the amount required to settle
the obligation at the reporting date. When the
provision involves a large population of items,
the estimate of the amount:
a. reflects the weighting of all possible
outcomes by their associated
probabilities?
b. is determined to be the individual most
likely outcome?
c. is the individual most likely outcome
adjusted to consider the other possible
outcomes?
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3 Quiz: liabilities
Question 1: Provisions are measured at the
best estimate of the amount required to settle
the obligation at the reporting date. When the
provision involves a large population of items,
the estimate of the amount:
a. reflects the weighting of all possible
outcomes by their associated
probabilities?
b. is determined to be the individual most
likely outcome?
c. is the individual most likely outcome
adjusted to consider the other possible
outcomes?
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4 Quiz: liabilities
Question 2: Provisions are measured at the
best estimate of the amount required to settle
the obligation at the reporting date. When the
provision arises from a single obligation, the
estimate of the amount:
a. reflects the weighting of all possible
outcomes by their associated
probabilities?
b. is determined to be the individual most
likely outcome?
c. is the individual most likely outcome
adjusted to consider the other possible
outcomes?
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5 Quiz: liabilities
Question 2: Provisions are measured at the
best estimate of the amount required to settle
the obligation at the reporting date. When the
provision arises from a single obligation, the
estimate of the amount:
a. reflects the weighting of all possible
outcomes by their associated
probabilities?
b. is determined to be the individual most
likely outcome?
c. is the individual most likely outcome
adjusted to consider the other possible
outcomes?
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
6 Quiz: liabilities
Question 3: A is defending a patent
infringement lawsuit. Court is expected to rule
in 12/20X2. 30% chance court will dismiss the
case. If not, 20% chance A pays CU200,000 &
80% chance pay CU100,000.
Apply a 7% risk adjustment factor to the
probability-weighted expected cash flows to
reflect the uncertainties in the cash flow
estimates.

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7 Quiz: liabilities
Question 3 continued:
An appropriate discount rate is 10% per year.
At 31/12/20X1 A recognise a provision of?


a. 0?
b. CU100,000?
c. CU84,000?
d. CU89,880?
e. CU81,709?
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8 Quiz: liabilities
Question 3 continued:
An appropriate discount rate is 10% per year.
At 31/12/20X1 A recognise a provision of?


a. 0?
b. CU100,000?
c. CU84,000?
d. CU89,880?
e. CU81,709?
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9 Quiz: liabilities
Question 4: Same as Question 3 except,
disclosure of some of the information about
the case can be expected to prejudice
seriously As position in the dispute over the
alleged breach of patent.
At 31 December 20X1, A would:
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10 Quiz: liabilities
Question 4 continued:

a. not recognise a provision. Disclose the
general nature of the dispute, together
with the fact that, and reason why, the
information has not been disclosed?
b. recognise a provision measured at the
best estimate and disclose the general
nature of the dispute, together with the
fact that, and reason why, the
information has not been disclosed.
c. recognise a provision measured at the
best estimate and disclose the necessary
information.
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11 Quiz: liabilities
Question 4 continued:

a. not recognise a provision. Disclose the
general nature of the dispute, together
with the fact that, and reason why, the
information has not been disclosed?
b. recognise a provision measured at the
best estimate and disclose the general
nature of the dispute, together with the
fact that, and reason why, the
information has not been disclosed.
c. recognise a provision measured at the
best estimate and disclose the necessary
information.
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12 Quiz: liabilities
Question 5: 10-year non-cancellable operating
lease over a building. Lease rentals for years
15 = 0 & CU5,000 for each of years 610.
In Y1 the lessee must recognise expense of:
a. CU0?
b. CU2,000?
c. CU2,500?
d. CU5,000?
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13 Quiz: liabilities
Question 5: 10-year non-cancellable operating
lease over a building. Lease rentals for years
15 = 0 & CU5,000 for each of years 610.
In Y1 the lessee must recognise expense of:
a. CU0?
b. CU2,000?
c. CU2,500?
d. CU5,000?
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14 Quiz: liabilities
Question 6: On 1/1/20X1 A sold a machine to a
bank and leased it back for 3 yrs. Facts about
the machine & the leaseback: SP = CU200,000;
CA = CU70,000; FV = CU200,000; remaining
economic life = 3 yrs; residual value = 0; lease
payments = CU77,606 per year (payable in
arrears); interest rate implicit in the lease = 8%
per year.
What would A recognise in profit or loss for
the year ended 31/12/20X1?
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15 Quiz: liabilities
Question 6 continued:
a. CU130,000 gain on sale of PPE &
CU77,606 lease rental expense.
b. CU23,333 depreciation expense &
CU16,000 finance cost (no income).
c. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU23,333
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
d. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU66,667
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
16 Quiz: liabilities
Question 6 continued:
a. CU130,000 gain on sale of PPE &
CU77,606 lease rental expense.
b. CU23,333 depreciation expense &
CU16,000 finance cost (no income).
c. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU23,333
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
d. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU66,667
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
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17 Section 20 Discussion questions
Question 7: Same as question 6, except the
remaining economic life of the machine = 30
years & the lease rental = CU23,000 per year of
the three-year lease term.
What would A recognise in profit or loss for
the year ended 31/12/20X1?
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18 Section 20 Discussion questions
Question 7 continued:
a. CU130,000 gain on sale of PPE &
CU23,000 lease rental expense.
b. CU23,333 depreciation expense &
CU16,000 finance cost (no income).
c. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU23,333
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
d. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU66,667
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
19 Section 20 Discussion questions
Question 7 continued:
a. CU130,000 gain on sale of PPE &
CU23,000 lease rental expense.
b. CU23,333 depreciation expense &
CU16,000 finance cost (no income).
c. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU23,333
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
d. CU43,333 income (amortised deferred
gain on sale of PPE); CU66,667
depreciation expense; & CU16,000
finance cost.
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
20 Quiz: liabilities
Question 8: As employees are each entitled to
20 days of paid holiday leave per calendar
year. Unused holiday leave cannot be carried
forward and does not vest. The entity has a
31 December annual reporting date. The
holiday leave is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
21 Quiz: liabilities
Question 8: As employees are each entitled to
20 days of paid holiday leave per calendar
year. Unused holiday leave cannot be carried
forward and does not vest. The entity has a
31 December annual reporting date. The
holiday leave is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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22 Quiz: liabilities
Question 9: Same as question 8, except
unused holiday leave is paid out on 31
December of each year (ie it vests at the end of
each calendar year but does not accumulate).
The holiday leave is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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23 Quiz: liabilities
Question 9: Same as question 8, except
unused holiday leave is paid out on 31
December of each year (ie it vests at the end of
each calendar year but does not accumulate).
The holiday leave is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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24 Quiz: liabilities
Question 10: Same as question 8, except
unused holiday leave may be carried forward
for two calendar years (ie it accumulates but
does not vest).
The holiday leave is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
25 Quiz: liabilities
Question 10: Same as question 8, except
unused holiday leave may be carried forward
for two calendar years (ie it accumulates but
does not vest).
The holiday leave is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
IFRS Foundation | 30 Cannon Street | London EC4M 6XH | UK. www.ifrs.org
26 Quiz: liabilities
Question 11: A publicly announces its
commitment to a voluntary redundancy plan.
It has an obligation to pay a lumpsum to
employees that elect redundancy.
The obligation is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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27 Quiz: liabilities
Question 11: A publicly announces its
commitment to a voluntary redundancy plan.
It has an obligation to pay a lumpsum to
employees that elect redundancy.
The obligation is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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28 Quiz: liabilities
Question 12: A reimburses 50% of past
employees post-employment medical costs if
the employee provides +25 years of service.
The obligation is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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29 Quiz: liabilities
Question 12: A reimburses 50% of past
employees post-employment medical costs if
the employee provides +25 years of service.
The obligation is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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30 Quiz: liabilities
Question 13: A profit sharing plan requires A
pay a specified portion of its cumulative profit
for a 5-year period to employees who serve
throughout the 5-year period.
The obligation is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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Question 13: A profit sharing plan requires A
pay a specified portion of its cumulative profit
for a 5-year period to employees who serve
throughout the 5-year period.
The obligation is:
a. a short-term employee benefit?
b. a post-employment benefit?
c. an other long-term employee benefit?
d. a termination benefit?
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Reporting Standards (IFRSs), as issued by the IASB at
1 January 2012 with an effective date after 1 January
2012 but not the IFRSs they will replace.
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