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F1 Exam Dumps - CIMA Operational Questions and Answers

Question # 54

XYZ operates in Country A where tax rules state that entertaining costs and donations to political parties are disallowable for tax purposes.

XYZ calculated both its accounting and taxable profits for the year ended 31 December 20X2 after deducting $10,000 of entertaining costs.

It is considering what impact the ruling that "entertaining costs are disallowable for tax purposes" will have on its two profit figures.

Which of the following correctly states the impact of the ruling on the profits already calculated?

Options:

A.

Accounting profit will not be affected but taxable profit will increase by $10,000.

B.

Both accounting and taxable profits will increase by $10,000.

C.

Accounting profit will decrease by $10,000 and taxable profit will increase by $10,000.

D.

Both accounting and taxable profits will decrease by $10,000.

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Question # 55

Which TWO of the following are implications of employee income tax being paid to the tax authority through a Pay-As-You-Earn scheme?

Options:

A.

The government can budget its cash flows more easily.

B.

The risk of employees defaulting on the payment of tax due is reduced

C.

The tax authority deals directly with the employees rather than the employers.

D.

The tax is paid after the employee completes a tax return.

E.

Most of the administrative costs of collecting the tax are borne by the tax authority

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Question # 56

STU has a non-current asset which originally cost $250,000, has an expected life of 8 years and an estimated residual value of $25,000. The asset is depreciated at 25% a year on a reducing balance basis On 1 July 20X5 the accumulated depreciation for this asset is $109,375

What is the depreciation charge for the year ending 30 June 20X6?

Give your answer to the nearest whole number.

Options:

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Question # 57

On 1 January 20X2 an entity began work on constructing a factory. It purchased the land for $14 million, built the factory buildings for $11 million and installed plant and equipment for $7 million. The project was completed on 31 December 20X3 when the factory was deemed ready to use, however, the factory did not start operations until 1 June 20X4.

To fund the project the entity borrowed $25 million on 1 January 20X2, with interest at 10% per year.

The loan was repaid in full on 31 December 20X4.

Calculate the total amount to be added to the cost of property, plant and equipment in respect of the above development.

Give your answer to the nearest $ million.

Options:

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Question # 58

When calculating the gam chargeable to tax on the disposal of a building, which of the following would NOT be an allowable deduction?

Options:

A.

Interest on a loan that was used to assist with its original purchase.

B.

Costs of constructing an extension to the building.

C.

Legal fees arising on the original purchase of the building.

D.

Estate agent's fee payable on its sale.

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Question # 59

CDE has been offering its customers a 50-day credit period, but now wants to improve its cash flow.

CDE is proposing to offer a 2% discount for payment in 20 days. "

Assume a 365-day year and an invoice value of $100

Which of the following is the effective annual interest rate CDE will incur for this action?

Options:

A.

27.9%

B.

44.6%

C.

15.9%

D.

49.8%

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Question # 60

Which TWO of the following are features of a bank overdraft?

Options:

A.

A fixed amount of interest is determined for the period of the overdraft

B.

Repayments are scheduled in advance

C.

The amount off overdraft utilised will fluctuate according to the needs off the borrowing entity.

D.

The bank cannot demand repayment of the overdraft before the end of the agreed period.

E.

Interest is charged on the balance outstanding.

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Question # 61

Which of the following does the phrase 'events after the reporting period' refer to?

Options:

A.

Material events which occur between the statement of financial position date and the date on which the financial statements are approved

B.

Material events which occur after the release of the statement of financial position

C.

Material events which occur before the statement of financial position date

D.

Material events which occur between the income statement date and the statement of financial position date

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Question # 62

Corporate governance is the means by which an entity is operated and

Options:

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Question # 63

Which of the following methods could be used by a tax authority to reduce tax evasion and avoidance?

Options:

A.

Increase tax rates to compensate for losses due to evasion.

B.

Reduce penalties for avoidance.

C.

Reduce requirements to have tax returns audited.

D.

Simplify the tax structure, minimizing allowances and exemptions.

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Exam Code: F1
Exam Name: Financial Reporting
Last Update: Feb 22, 2025
Questions: 248
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