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1 Copyright © 2023 Pearson Canada Inc.Intermediate Accounting, Vol. 2, 5e (Lo/Fisher) Chapter 11 Current Liabilities, Non-Financial Liabilities, and Contingencies
Learning Objective 1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
1) Which of the following characteristic is required for a liability under IFRS Framework?
- A past obligation.
- A present obligation.
- An unknown obligation.
- A future obligation.
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
2) Which of the following characteristic is required for a liability under IFRS Framework?
- Arises from a past event.
- Arises from a non-financial transaction.
- Arises from a future transaction.
- Arises from a forecasted transaction.
Answer: A
Diff: 1 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
3) Which of the following characteristic is required for a "liability" under IFRS Framework?
- Expected to result in the inflow of economic benefits.
- Expected to result in the inflow of economic benefits that are measurable.
- Expected to result in the outflow of resources embodying economic benefits.
- Expected to result in the outflow of economic benefits that are virtually certain.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
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2 Copyright © 2023 Pearson Canada Inc.4) Which of the following groups includes only financial liabilities?
- Accounts payable, Notes payable, Warranties payable.
- Bank loan, Bonds payable, Right-of-use obligation.
- Accounts payable, Warranties payable, Bonds payable.
- Bank overdraft, USD bank loan, Obligation under customer loyalty plan.
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
5) Which of the following is correct about a "liability" under IFRS Framework?
- A future obligation arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an inflow
- A present obligation arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an inflow
- A past obligation arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow
- A present obligation arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an
of resources.
of resources.
of resources.
outflow of resources.
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
6) Which is an example of a liability?
- The decision to borrow $150,000 from the ABC Bank on January 15, 2024.
- Withdrawing $10,000 from the operating line of credit on January 15, 2024.
- Selecting the supplier to provide the raw materials for the manufacturing process.
- Choosing the site for a future plant expansion from a list of several possible choices.
Answer: B
Diff: 2 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
7) Which of the following is a financial liability?
- A magazine publisher's obligation to provide the magazine monthly for an agreed-upon period.
- Warranties.
- Accounts payable.
- Income taxes payable.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
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3 Copyright © 2023 Pearson Canada Inc.8) Which statement is correct under the IFRS definition for a "liability"?
- The obligating event must be probable before the liability can be recognized.
- The obligating event must be virtually certain before the liability can be recognized.
- A reliable measure of the obligation must exist before the liability can be recognized.
- A precise measure of the obligation must exist before the liability can be recognized.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
9) Which statement regarding liabilities is NOT correct under the IFRS Framework?
- A reliable estimate for an asset is presumed to exist.
- A provision exists if the timing of payment is uncertain.
- A provision exists if the amount of payment is uncertain.
- A reliable estimate for a liability is presumed to exist.
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
10) Which statement is correct about financial and non-financial liabilities?
- A non-financial liability is a contractual obligation to deliver cash to another party.
- A non-financial liability does not meet all of the criteria for a "liability."
- The two liabilities may be valued differently for financial reporting purposes.
- A non-financial liability is measured at fair value rather than amortized cost.
Answer: C
Diff: 3 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
11) Which is NOT an example of a non-financial liability?
- Warranty liability.
- Bank loan.
- Income taxes payable.
- Deferred revenue.
Answer: B
Diff: 3 Type: MC
Skill: Concept
Objective: 11.1 Describe the nature of liabilities and differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities.
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