ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
PRACTICe
SECTION A: INVENTORY & COST FLOW
(Q1–10)
1. FIFO is most beneficial during:
A. Falling prices
B. Rising prices
C. Stable prices
D. Zero inflation
✔ Answer: B
2. LIFO results in:
A. Lower COGS in rising prices
B. Higher COGS in rising prices
C. Higher inventory always
D. No effect
✔ Answer: B
3. Inventory shrinkage is recorded as:
A. Revenue
B. Expense
C. Asset
D. Equity
✔ Answer: B
,4. Lower of cost or net realizable value reduces:
A. Liabilities
B. Assets
C. Revenue
D. Cash
✔ Answer: B
5. Inventory turnover measures:
A. Profitability
B. Efficiency
C. Liquidity only
D. Debt
✔ Answer: B
6. Perpetual system updates inventory:
A. Annually
B. Continuously
C. Never
D. Weekly only
✔ Answer: B
7. Periodic system calculates COGS:
A. Continuously
B. End of period
C. Daily
D. Randomly
✔ Answer: B
8. Net realizable value is:
A. Selling price minus cost to sell
B. Cost + profit
C. Cash value
D. Book value only
✔ Answer: A
9. Inventory is classified as:
A. Liability
B. Asset
C. Expense
D. Equity
✔ Answer: B
10. Weighted average cost reduces:
A. Volatility in cost
B. Revenue
, C. Cash
D. Liabilities
✔ Answer: A
🔹 SECTION B: RECEIVABLES (Q11–20)
11. Accounts receivable is reported at:
A. Face value
B. Net realizable value
C. Market value
D. Cost only
✔ Answer: B
12. Allowance for doubtful accounts is:
A. Asset
B. Contra asset
C. Liability
D. Expense
✔ Answer: B
13. Bad debt expense follows:
A. Matching principle
B. Cash basis
C. Revenue only
D. Cost principle
✔ Answer: A
14. Aging method is based on:
A. Sales
B. Time outstanding
C. Inventory
D. Cash
✔ Answer: B
15. Direct write-off method violates:
A. Matching principle
B. Revenue recognition
C. Cost principle
D. GAAP
✔ Answer: A