Discussion Problems Hyperinflationary and Current Cost Accounting

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Gardenia Company reported the following assets in the statement of financial position:

Cash in bank 2,000,000


Accounts receivable. 4,000,000
Inventory 1,500,000
Financial asset at fair value 500,000
Patent 1,000,000
Advances to employees 200,000
Advances to suppliers 400,000
Prepaid expenses 100,000

In preparing financial statements in a hyperinflationary economy, what total amount should


be classified as monetary assets?
a. 6,200,000
b. 6,600,000
c. 6,700,000
d. 7,700,000

Sunflower Company reported the following liabilities in the statement of financial position:
Accounts payable 1,000,000
Accrued expenses. 500,000
Bonds payable 3,000,000
Finance lease liability 4,000,000.
Unearned revenue 300,000
Advances from customers 1,200,000
Estimated warranty liability 200,000
Deferred tax liability 400,000

In preparing financial statements in a hyperinflationary economy, what total amount should


be classified as monetary liabilities?
a. 4,500,000
b. 8,500,000
c. 9,700,000
d. 8,900,000

Reena Company reported the following assets at the current year-end.


Merchandise inventory 600,000
Loans to employees 20,000

What amount should be classified as monetary assets in preparing constant peso financial
statements?
a. 620,000
b. 600,000
c. 20,000
d. 0
Dahlia Company was formed on January 1, 2007. Selected balance from historical cost
statement of financial position on December 31, 2013 were:
Land (purchased on January 1, 2007) 2,400,000
Investment in long-term bonds (purchased on January 1, 2010) 1,200,000
Long term debt (issued on January 1, 2007) 1,600,000

The general price index was 120 on January 1, 2007, 150 on January 1, 2010 and 300 on
December 31, 2013.
What amount should be reported in a hyperinflationary statement of financial position?
Land Investment Long-term debt
a. 2,400,000 1,200,000 1,600,000
b. 6,000,000 2,400,000 4,000,000
c. 6,000,000 2,400,000 1,600,000
d. 6,000,000 1,200,000 1,600,000

The use of comparative data may necessitate the restatement of a base period. Rosal
Company decides to use 2011 as a base period (100) and desires to compare 2011, 2012
and 2013 industry index numbers. The index numbers are 2010 - 100, 2011 - 120, 2012 -
360 and 2013-384. What would be the restated index number of 2013 if 2011 is used as
base year?
a. 320
b. 300
c. 120
d. 100

Veranus Company operated in a hyperinflationary economy and provided the following


information on December 31, 2013:
Property, plant and equipment 900,000
Inventory 2,700,000
Cash 350,000
Share capital issued December 31, 2009 400,000
Noncurrent liabilities 500,000
Current liabilities 700,000
Retained earnings 2,350,000

The index number had moved on December 31 of each year: 2009 100, 2010 - 130, 2011
150, 2012 - 240 and 2013- 300. The property, plant and equipment were purchased on
December 31, 2011. The noncurrent liabilities were loans raised on December 31, 2012.
What is the balance of retained earnings on December 31, 2013 after adjusting for
hyperinflation?
a. 2,350,000
b. 2,750,000
c. 3,550,000
d. 2,625,000
Simple Company purchased land on January 1, 2013 for P500,000 cash. On December
31, 2013, the land has a current replacement cost of P600,000. On December 31, 2014,
the land has a current replacement cost of P750,000. The entity sold the land for
P1,000,000 cash on December 31, 2015. On this date, the current replacement cost of the
land is P800,000.
1. What is the unrealized holding gain to be reported in 2013?
a. 600,000
b. 500,000
c. 100,000
d. 0
2. What is the unrealized holding gain to be reported in 2014?
a. 250,000
b. 150,000
c. 100,000
d. 0
3. What is the realized holding gain to be reported in 2015?
a. 300,000
b. 250,000
c. 50,000
d. 0
4. What is the gain on sale of land to be reported in 2015?
a. 500,000
b. 250,000
c. 200,000
d. 150,000

Easy Company acquired an equipment on January 1, 2013 for P5,000,000. Depreciation is


computed using the straight-line method. The estimated useful life of the equipment is 5
years with no residual
value.
A specific price index applicable to the equipment was 150 on January 1, 2013 and 225 on
December 31, 2013.
1. What is the amount of depreciation that should be reported in the current cost income
statement for 2013?
a. 1,500,000
b. 1,250,000
c. 1,000,000
d. 2,500,000
2. What is the realized holding gain on the equipment to be reported in 2013?
a. 500,000
b. 250,000
c. 300,000
d. 0
3. What is the unrealized holding gain on the equipment to be reported in 2013?
a. 1,250,000
b. 2,500,000
c. 2,000,000
d. 1,500,000

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