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Accounting
Choose an item
Choose the best Choose a that is known to
price from supplier who is have the best
suppliers your friend quality
ETHICS 1
7 minutes to discuss
$50/correct model + $50/explanation
solution
ETHICS 1
7 minutes to discuss
$50/correct model + $50/explanation
Choose a
supplier who is
your friend
What if the best quality item is the most expensive and you
will not be able to afford the item if you purchase them in
bulk?
You are an accountant of Bread Speech. Your boss has tasked you to
manage the accounts of the company and detect any unusual issues
appearing in the statements.
Ethics 3 work early. She is very competent in her work but her
absences are putting pressure on her and her
overworked colleagues. You are her manager, and
$20/correct answer you are aware that the flow of work through the
Max $100 practice is coming under pressure. One of her male
colleagues is beginning to make comments such as
“a woman’s place is in the home”, and is
undermining her at every opportunity, putting her
under even greater stress. What should you do?
E3 Answers
1. Check the relevant facts, clarify staff procedures with the personnel if
necessary.
2. Suggest a more flexible approach to team meetings.
3. Working from home for the mom.
4. The male colleague needs to be reminded about proper conduct and such
comments may amount to harassment and breach of code of conduct.
5. Consider issues and try to identify a solution which enables me to
demonstrate professionalism
6. Must be seen to be acting fairly throughout - to the mom, and other
members of the staff.
Which of the following actions best
describes utilitarianism?
Ethics 4 Q2 b.
meaningful human life
Act on the basis on moral
principles
c. Decide based on overall
$20 for correct answer
consequences of our acts
d. Act in ways that result in better
consequences than alternatives
Which of the following is a
demonstration of Kantianism?
1) $245,000
2) $123,000
Tax 1 3) $55,000
Earn $20 for each correct answer
4) $36,500
5) $283,000
T1 Answer
1. ($20k * 0%) + ($10k * 2%) + ($10k * 3.5%) + ($40k * 7%) +
($40k * 11.5%) + ($40k * 15%) + ($40k *18%) + ($40k * 19%) +
($5k * 19.5%) = $29,725
Tax 4 6.
tax-exempted.
F
All companies are taxed at a flat rate of 17% on
Earn $10 for each correct answer its chargeable income regardless of its income
range.
T
6. Expenses incurred solely for the purpose of
producing the rental income and during the
period of tenancy are tax-deductible.
T
6. Fire insurance is non-tax deductible.
F
Internal control
John is your finance deputy who is in charge of
Bread Speech claims. The process of approval is
done as follows: Purchasing department submits
their claims form to the finance department, John
receives the forms and approves of the claims upon
retrieval. This is the same for John’s personal claims
whereby he signs out his personal expenses when
required. Additionally, these approvals are done
John has too much control over finances Hire another finance personnel to manage
the finances
No approval of finances from authorised Ensure that a person with authority approves
personnel the finances
Internal control 2 Bread Speech is concerned about the
lack of control procedures over the
Earn $50 for each correct answer recording of sales transactions.
(max of $100) Recommend 2 control procedures to help
8 minutes to discuss
ensure that transactions are recorded
accurately and valued properly.
IC 2 Answers
- Sales orders are filled by authorized personnel following an authorized price
catalog. (Price List)
- Sales prices are to be maintained on the computer and access to the
computer file is restricted to those authorized to change it.
- Internal audit department should periodically perform tests of sales invoices
to see if the terms agree with authorized price lists.
- Executive approval should be required of all large, unusual, or complex sales
transactions.
- Oral or written verification of prices with customers should be required for all
nonstandard sales.
- Products shipped and billed must be checked against an existing product list.
- Programmed edit check: Reasonableness test for values keyed in
- Input acceptance page (confirmation notice of details input)
Internal control 3 Identify 2 procedures that the external
auditor of Breach Speech might perform
Earn $50 for each correct answer (max during the pre-engagement period to obtain
an understanding of a client’s business and
of $100)
the associated business risks.
8 minutes to discuss
IC 3 Answers
- Ask previous auditor on why they quit the engagement
- Understand if there is any ethical issues
- Check to ensure that Bread Speech has enough resources, time and competency factors
- Whether audit opinion can reach in the time available
- Management’s independence
- Make inquiries of management and other knowledgeable individuals at the client
- Monitor the financial press
- Review the Bread Speech’s budget
- Tour the Bread Speech’s plant and operations
- Reference the audit firm’s knowledge management system
- Review SEC filings
- Review relevant government regulations and Bread Speech’s legal obligations
- Conduct online searches
- Review economic statistics related to Bread Speech’s industry
The head baker has full control in deciding the
suppliers of the ingredients for the bakery.
Recently the quality of bread has decreased
and it was found that the head baker was
accepting kickbacks(bribery) from the supplier
of flour, sugar and eggs. It was found that the
Chef is the sole decision-maker – overly powerful Compulsory for head chef to go on leaves to allow others to fill his position and
(nature of the industry) ensure there are no deviations from job scope
No one other than the head chef checks the grade
quality of food procured.
Head chef has the full control of selecting Rotate suppliers every quarter/conduct periodic tender
suppliers
Have a list of approved and authorised suppliers for the head chef to choose from
No inspection of purchased items to make sure Random audit of supplier’s goods quality
goods are of a certain grade
Strengthen inspection process
Lack of transparency in existing system allows Set clear company guidelines on accepting gifts with penalty imposed & enforce
kickbacks to exist guidelines strictly
Purchase done by chefs Segregation of duties (vendor selection vs purchasing by purchasing department)
No whistle-blowing mechanism in place Whistle blowing policy; reward those that call out inadequate behaviour
Financial Accounting
Your company has a financial year ending 31 May.
On 1st May 2019, your store manager reported
that the dough mixer keeps breaking down and
it's slowing down on production. Customers had to
wait for quite some time to get the bread that they
wanted while some gave up waiting. This has led
Financial the company to miss out on opportunities to earn
extra estimated revenue of $500. After
1 June 2019
Dr. New appliance 4,550, To record the new appliance bought.
Cr. Cash 4,550
Dr. Van/ Motor Vehicle 189,000 The company also gained a new asset but
Cr. Share Capital 189,000 because it is contributed by the owner, capital
is credited instead of cash.
Financial books. You did an investigation and found out that Ray,
one of your employees, have been stealing these raw
materials. Furthermore, you realised that $500 worth of
Accounting 4 materials has expired and you had to throw them away.
Cash was over recorded by $350 and accounts receivable was over deducted
by $350. Thus, debit to add back accounts receivable and credit to minus
$350 to get the correct amount for both accounts.
Chance 1
12. Which of the following cannot be
depreciated?
a. Equipment
b. Motor vehicle
c. Buildings
d. Land
13. Which of the following is false? Ethics is
important because
a. it builds trust
b. it improves companies’ reputation
c. it helps businesses stay out of trouble
d. karma exists
Both Sam and Adam are lawyers. Since an accountant ALWAYS tells
the truth about everything, he would never say that he is a lawyer.
Therefore, Sam must be a lawyer. Since he is telling the truth about
being a lawyer, and you know that he always lies about something,
he must be lying about the second part of his statement. Therefore,
Adam is not an accountant but also a lawyer.
Jail!
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