Information from the financial statements of RST for the year ended 30 April 20X9 is as follows:
At 30 April 20X9 the ordinary shares are trading at $4.75.
What is the price earnings (P/E) ratio for RST at 30 April 20X9?
The basic earning per share computed by a company for year ended 31st March 20X7 is £2 per share. The company had certain convertible debentures outstanding as on 31st March 20X7. The conversion of
debentures to equity shares would result in the earnings per share to be £2.2. Which of the following should the company disclose?
Following the impairment review of the investment in BC, what would be the carrying value of this associate in KL's consolidated statement of financial position at 31 December 20X9?
On 1 January 20X4 EF grants each of its 125 employees 500 share options on the condition that they remain in employment for 3 years. During the year to 31 December 20X4 10 employees left and It is expected that a further 25 will leave before the end of the vesting period.
The fair value of each share option is $30 on 1 January 20X4 and $45 on 31 December 20X4.
What is the journal entry in respect of these share options in EF's financial statements for the year ended 31 December 20X4?
EF acquired a copy machine under a three-year operating lease. EF will pay nothing in year one and then will pay $6,000 in years two and three. The estimated economic useful life of the machine is six years.
Which THREE of the following statements are true in respect of how EF will account for its use of the machine and the associated operating lease payments?
JJ's current share price is $1.80, with a dividend of $0.20 a share just about to be paid.
Dividends have increased at an average annual growth rate of 4.5% and this is expected to continue into the future.
What is JJ's cost of equity?
XY owned 60% of the equity share capital of AB at 1 January 20X6. XY acquired a further 20% of AB's equity share capital on 31 December 20X6 for $500,000. The non controlling interest in AB was measured at $720,000 immediately prior to the 20% acquisition.
Calculate the amount that XY debited to non controlling interest when it accounted for the 20% acquisition in its consolidated financial statements at 31 December 20X6.
Give your answer to the nearest $000.
$ ? 000
GH owned 70% of the equity share capital of XY at 1 January 20X6. GH acquired a further 20% of XY's equity share capital on 31 December 20X6 for $430,000. Non controlling interest was measured at $600,000 immediately prior to the 20% acquisition.
Which of the following amounts will GH debit to non controlling interest when the 20% acquisition is adjusted for in its consolidated financial statements at 31 December 20X6?
RS has issued an instrument with a nominal value of $1 million, at a discount of 2.5%, and a coupon rate of 6%. The terms of the issue are that the instrument must either be redeemed at par, at the option of the holder, in three years' time, or alternatively converted into equity shares in RS.
The characteristics of this instrument taken as a whole indicates that it would be classifed as which of the following?