The Following Is a Listing of Possible Sets of Financial $\quad$

question 22

Multiple Choice

The following is a listing of possible sets of financial statements:
I. $\quad$ Consolidated financial statements of parent entities (those with subsidiaries) - uses consolidation.
II. $\quad$ Separate financial statements of parent entities (single entity financial statements that report on the parent entity alone) .
III. $\quad$ Financial statements of entities that are not parents that apply equity accounting to investments in associates and jointly-controlled entities (single entity financial statements) .
IV. $\quad$ Separate financial statements of entities that are not parents that have investments in associates and jointly-controlled entities (single entity financial statements) - equity accounting not applied.
V. $\quad$ Financial statements of an entity that is not a parent and does not have investments in jointly controlled entities.Neither equity accounting nor consolidation applied.
-Which of the following best reflects the sets of financial statements that under the Corporations Act must be included in the financial report of a small proprietary company:

• A)II plus either I or III
• B)I and II, or III and IV, or V
• C)Only I or III
• D)none of I to V

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Definitions:

Labour Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual labor hours used in production and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Standard Costing

A cost accounting method that uses standard costs—the expected costs of labor, material, and overhead—to compare against actual costs.

Variable Overhead

encompasses the costs of production that vary with the level of output, such as utilities and materials, as opposed to fixed overheads.

Direct Labour Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process of a product.