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ACCO 30053 - Audit of Liabilities - MARP
ACCO 30053 - Audit of Liabilities - MARP
Problem 1
Dallas Corporation is selling audio and video appliances. The company’s fiscal year ends on March 31. The following information relates to the
obligations of the company as of March 31, 2020:
Notes payable
Dallas has signed several notes with financial institutions. The maturities of these notes are given below. The total unpaid interest for all of these
notes amounts to P340,000 on March 31, 2020.
Estimated warranties
Dallas has a one-year product warranty on some selected items. The estimated warranty liability on sales made during the 2018 – 2019 fiscal year
and still outstanding as of March 31, 2019, amounted to P252,000. The warranty costs on sales made from April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020, are
estimated at P630,000. The actual warranty costs incurred during 2019 – 2020 fiscal year are as follows:
Trade payables
Accounts payable for supplies, goods, and services purchases on open account amount to P560,000 as of March 31, 2020.
Dividends
On March 10, 2020, Dallas’ board of directors declared a cash dividend of P0.30 per ordinary share and a 10% ordinary share dividend. Both
dividends were to be distributed on April 5, 2020 to ordinary shareholders on record at the close of business on March 31, 2020. As of March 31,
2020, Dallas has 5 million, P2 par value, ordinary shares issued and outstanding.
Bonds payable
Dallas issued P5,000,000, 12% bonds, on October 1, 2014 at 96. The bonds will mature on October 1, 2024. Interest is paid semi-annually on
October 1 and April 1. Dallas uses the straight line method to amortize bond discount.
Based on the foregoing information, determine the adjusted balances of the following as of March 31, 2020:
5. In auditing accounts payable, an auditor’s procedures most likely will focus primarily on management’s assertion of
a. Existence c. Completeness
b. Presentation and disclosure d. Valuation
6. Which of the following procedures is least likely to be performed before the balance sheet date? a. Observation of inventory
b. Testing of internal control over cash
c. Search for unrecorded liabilities
d. Confirmation of receivables
7. Unrecorded liabilities are most likely to be found during the review of which of the following documents?
a. Unpaid bills
b. Bills of lading
c. Shipping records
d. Unmatched sales invoices
8. An auditor’s purpose in reviewing the renewal of a note payable shortly after the balance sheet date most likely is to obtain evidence
concerning management’s assertions about a. Existence or occurrence
b. Presentation and disclosure
c. Valuation or allocation
d. Completeness
Problem 2
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Relevant extracts from Magic Corporation’s financial statements at 31 December 2019 are as follows:
Current liabilities
Provision for warranties P405,000
Non-current liabilities
Provision for warranties 270,000
The provision for warranties at 31 December 2019 was calculated using the following assumptions: There was no balance carried forward from the
prior year.
1. In relation to the warranty provision of P675,000 at 31 December 2019, P300,000 was paid out of the provision. Of the amount paid,
P225,000 was for products with minor defects and P75,000 was for products with major defects, all of which related to amounts that had
been expected to be paid in 2020.
2. In calculating its warranty provision for 31 December 2020, Magic made the following adjustments to the assumptions used for the prior year:
3. Magic determined that part of its plant and equipment needed an overhaul – the conveyer belt on one of its machines would need to be
replaced in about December 2021 at an estimated cost of P500,000. The carrying amount of the conveyer belt at 31 December 2020 was
P280,000. Its original cost was P400,000.
4. Magic was unsuccessful in its defense of the peanut allergy case and was ordered to pay P2,000,000 to the plaintiffs. As at 31 December 2020
Magic had paid P1,500,000.
5. Magic commenced litigation against one of its advisers for negligent advice given on the original installation of the conveyers’ belt referred to
in (4) above. In October 2020 the court found in favor of Magic. The hearing for damages had not been scheduled as at the date the financial
statements for 2020 were authorized for issue. Magic estimated that it would receive about P500,000.
6. Magic signed an agreement with Choko Bank to the effect that Magic would guarantee a loan made by Choko Bank to Magic's subsidiary, UN
Ltd. UN’s Ltd. loan with Choko Bank was P3,000,000 as at 31 December 2020. UN Ltd. was in a strong financial position at 31 December
2020.
Based on the above and the result of your audit, answer the following:
3. The provision for warranties to be reported as current liability as of December 31, 2020 is
4. The provision for warranties to be reported as noncurrent liability as of December 31, 2020 is
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5. Total provisions to be reported in the statement of financial position as of December 31, 2020 is
Problem 3
In your initial audit of Bulls Co., you find the following ledger account balances.
Treasury Bonds
10/01/2020 CD P 216,000
Bond Premium
01/01/2016 CR P 80,000
The bonds were redeemed for permanent cancellation on October 1, 2020 at 105 plus accrued interest.
Based on the above and the result of your audit, answer the following: (Use straight line amortization method)
5. An auditor’s program to audit long term debt should include steps that require
a. Examining bond trust indentures
b. Inspecting the accounts payable subsidiary ledger.
c. Investigating credits to the bond interest income account.
d. Verifying the existence of the bondholders.
6. In an audit of bonds payable, an auditor expects the trust indenture to include the
a. Auditee’s debt-to-equity ratio at the time of issuance.
b. Effective yield of the bonds issued.
c. Subscription list.
d. Description of the collateral
8. Which of the following audit procedures is least likely to detect an unrecorded liability?
a. Analysis and recomputation of interest expense.
b. Mailing of standard bank confirmation forms.
c. Reading of the minutes of meetings of the board directors.
d. Analysis and recomputation of depreciation expense.
Problem 4
On January 1, 2019, Thunder Corporation issued 2,000 of its 5-year, P1,000 face value, 11% bonds dated January 1 at an effective annual interest
rate (yield) of 9%. Interest is payable each December 31. Thunder uses the effective interest method of amortization. On December 31, 2020, the
2,000 bonds were extinguished early through acquisition in the open market by Thunder for P1,980,000 plus accrued interest.
On July 1, 2019, Thunder issued 5,000 of its 6-year, P1,000 face value, 10% convertible bonds at par. Interest is payable every June 30 and
December 31. On the date of issue, the prevailing market interest rate for similar debt without the conversion option is 12%. On July 1, 2020, an
investor in Thunder’s convertible bonds tendered 1,500 bonds for conversion into 15,000 ordinary shares of Thunder, which had a fair value of
P105 and a par value of P1 at the date of conversion.
Based on the above and the result of your audit, determine the following: (Round off present value factors to four decimal places.)
1. The issue price of the 2,000 5-year, P1,000 face value bonds on January 1, 2019 is
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2. The carrying amount of the 2,000 5-year, P1,000 face value bonds on December 31, 2019 is
4. The issuance of the 6-year, P1,000 face value bonds on July 1, 2019 increased equity by
5. The conversion of the 1,500 6-year, P1,000 face value bonds on July 1, 2020 increased share premium by
Problem 5
In the audit process, the following data were obtained from the books of the Spurs Company which uses a voucher system. All invoices are
subject to term 2/10, n/30 and are entered net with the discount entered in the Purchase Discount column of the voucher register. The accountant
in charge of the books went on leave to attend to his family based in New Jersey. A fresh accounting graduate has been assigned to record the
transactions. At year-end, the substitute accountant finds that the unpaid vouchers do not agree with the Vouchers Payable control account. You
are called to adjust the matter.
A schedule of unpaid vouchers as of December 31, 2015, all of which are net of discount, is presented to you:
* Voucher Nos. 821 and 836 cancelled as goods were returned in December.
Based on the above and the result of your audit, compute for the following as of December 31, 2015:
Problem 6
The following schedule of liabilities was provided to you by the accountant of JUANITO DESPACITO Inc. in line with your audit of its
various liabilities as of and for the period ended December 31, 2018:
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable (note a) =P 534,000
Premiums Payable (note b) 242,000 =P 1,216,000
Noncurrent Liabilities
10%, Bonds payable (note c) =P 2,000,000
Lease Liability (note d) 3,000,000 5,000,000
Total Liabilities =P 6,216,000
Audit notes:
a. The purchases journal included the following transactions several days before and after
December 31, 2018 December Purchase Journal:
Purchase Invoice Receiving Report Amount Terms
Date Number/Date
Dec. 26, 2018 1012/Dec. 30, 2018 =P 50,000 FOB Destination
Dec. 28, 2018 1014/Jan. 2, 2018 =P 40,000 FOB Shipping Point
Dec. 30, 2018 1015/ Jan. 2, 2019 =P 35,000 FOB Destination
Dec. 30, 2018 1017/ Jan. 4, 2019 =P 25,000 FOB Shipping Point
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Dec. 29, 2018 1016/Jan. 3, 2019 =P 40,000 FOB Shipping Point
January 2, 2019 1018/ Jan. 5, 2019 =P 30,000 FOB Shipping Point
b.The premiums payable balance was the accrued amount in December 31, 2017 for a promotional program the company has started in
2017. For every 5 product labels the customer surrenders plus =P 50, the customer receives a specially designed wall clock which the
company purchases at a cost =P 160/unit. Details about the said promotional program in 2017 and 2018 are as follows:
2017 2018
Sales in units 50,000 60,000
Premiums purchased in units 3,000 6,000
Inventory of premiums at the end of each
year 1,200 2,100
The company estimates that from the labels issued with products sold, 40% shall be presented for the said promotional plan
redemption.
c. The 10% convertible bonds payable maturing on December 31, 2019, were issued on January 1, 2017 at =P 2,050,000. The prevailing
market rate of interest for similar securities at that time without conversion option was at 12%. The issuance was recorded as a debit to
cash for the proceeds and credit to bonds payable at face value with the difference being charged to interest expense. The bonds were
convertible to ordinary shares (=P 1,000 bonds to 10, =P 50 par value ordinary shares). Interest are payable on the bonds annually every
December 31. On December 31, 2018 after the payment of the annual interest which was recorded appropriately, half of the bonds were
converted to ordinary shares. The conversion is yet to be recorded by JUANITO DESPACITO Inc.
d.The lease liability is for a five-year lease agreement for an equipment of PAQUITO Corp. on January 1, 2018: The equipment which had a
useful life of 10 years had a fair market value on January 1, 2018 at =P 2,400,000. There is no provision to transfer ownership to JUANITO
DESPACITO Inc. nor is there an agreement for a bargain purchase option at the end of the lease term. The lease agreement requires
PAQUITO DESPACITO Inc. to pay =P 600,000 annually starting December 31, 2018. The implicit lease rate know to both parties was at
8% while the incremental borrowing rate was at 10%. The lease was recorded by the company as a debit to equipment and a credit to
lease liability at =P 3,000,000 (the total payments to be made for the lease.). The company is yet to record the first lease payment made
on December 31, 2018.