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SUMMARY SOLICITORS ACCOUNTS BLP MCQS PRACTICE TEST Butterberry Limited is a company making yoghurts and other dairy products. It has been in existence for 12 years and has four shareholders who are also the four directors of the company. It has outgrown its existing premises and needs to move to a larger factory. Nick and Andi, two of the company's directors, negotiate the purchase of a new factory on the Wrexford Industrial Estate with Wrexford Development Corporation. Nick and An...

FLK2 MCQS SUMMARY SOLICITORS ACCOUNTS EXAM (ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) LATEST The solicitor should pay the whole of the sum into client account and promptly transfer £800 to business account When there is a mixed payment of client money and non-client money, it must be paid into client account, and the non-client money transferred to business account. - CORRECT ANSWER-A solicitor acts for a residential buyer, and the transaction is nearing simultaneous exchange and completio...

CHAPTER 6-12 FOR MOCK MCQS SUMMARY SOLICITORS ACCOUNTS RETAKE EXAM Inherent risk differs from detection risk in that inherent risk: A. arises from the misapplication of auditing procedures. B. may be assessed in either quantitative or non-quantitative terms. C. exists independently of the financial report audit. D. can be changed at the auditor's discretion. - CORRECT ANSWER-C Which of the following would not increase inherent risk? A. Introduction of a performance-based management ...

ACTUAL EXAM FOR REAL ESTATE MCQS SUMMARY SOLICITORS ACCOUNTS Entry 2 of a Charges Register states that a conveyance dated 5 October 1999, made between Edward Charles Rigley (1) and Euan Andrew Palenbella (2), contains restrictive covenants. The Land Registry does not have a copy of this conveyance. Which ONE of the following statements about the contents of the conveyance is CORRECT? A. A buyer would be bound by the covenants contained in the missing conveyance, because the Charg...

What is client money? CORRECT ANSWER Money received by you relating to regulated services by you to a client, on behalf of a 3rd party in relation to the regulated services If a client has not yet been billed but you receive money from them, which account does it go into? CORRECT ANSWER The client bank account Money coming INTO the firm for a client, is recorded how? CORRECT ANSWER As a CREDIT in their Credit ledger and DEBIT in the cash account Money LEAVING the firm, is owed to it by ...

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The Overarching Objective: CORRECT ANSWER Rule 1.1 of SRA Accounts Rule - To keep client money safe Office Money: CORRECT ANSWER Belongs to firm Client Money: CORRECT ANSWER Belongs to clients. Rule 12 SRA 12.2 & 12.7: CORRECT ANSWER set out the distinctions between what is client money and what is office money. Rule 12.7 is the main rule listing examples of what is office money Out of scope money: CORRECT ANSWER money received by a multi-disciplinary partnership in relation to activ...

Solicitor’s Accounts Exam Information ⇒ 4 sections in 2 hours o Client ledgers (property, probate, sale of business, litigation matter) – more than one client in exam: how many clients? ▪ Use pencil in exam o Written questions on the Rules – 64 marks with above o Financial Statement (in the context of property transaction) – 16 marks ▪ Use pencil in exam o 5 MCQ’s - 20 marks ▪ Be aware of ‘must, never and always’ as some rules have exceptions Categories of Money ...

SUMMARY SOLICITORS ACCOUNTS EXAM TEST (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) UPDATED what system is used for recording solicitors accounts? - CORRECT ANSWER-double entry bookkeeping what are the two aspects of every financial transaction to be logged? - CORRECT ANSWER-Debit DR Credit CR what are the two aspects if the firm pays cash to buy premises? - CORRECT ANSWER1. firm has less cash 2. firm has acquired an asset in the form of premises examples of what will go in the left/debit side column?...