INCOME STATEMENT AND RELATED INFORMATION
IFRS questions are available at the end of this chapter.
TRUE-FALSe—Conceptual
Answer No. Description
T 1. Usefulness of the income statement. F 2. Limitations of the income statement. F 3. Earnings management. T 4. Transaction approach of income measurement. T 5. Single-step income statement. T 6. Revenues and gains. F 7. Multiple-step vs. single-step income statement. F 8. Multiple-step income statement. T 9. Multiple-step vs. single-step income statement. F 10. Current operating performance approach. T 11. Reporting discontinued operations. F 12. Reporting extraordinary items. F 13. Irregular items. T 14. Intraperiod tax allocation. F 15. Reporting earnings per share. F 16. Computation of earnings per share. T 17. Prior period adjustments. F 18. Retained earnings restrictions. F 19. Comprehensive income definition. T 20. Reporting other comprehensive income.
Multiple Choice—Conceptual
Answer No. Description
c 21. Elements of the income statement. d 22. Usefulness of the income statement. b 23. Limitations of the income statement. d S24. Use of an income statement. d S25. Income statement reporting. c 26. Income statement information. b 27. Example of managing earnings down. c 28. Example of managing earnings up. b 29. Improving current net income. a 30. Decreasing current net income. d 31. Single-step income statement advantage. b 32. Single-step income statement. d 33. Methods of preparing income statements. a 34. Income statement presentation. b 35. Event with no income statement effect. c S36. Net income effect.
Multiple Choice—Conceptual (cont.)
Answer No. Description
b P37. Selling expenses. b P38. Reporting merchandise inventory. a 39. Definition of an extraordinary item. d 40. Classification of an extraordinary item. d 41. Identification of an extraordinary item. a 42. Identification of an