Eng Midterm Reading 4
Eng Midterm Reading 4
👉 Students are going to read a Financial Times article about IFRS. The article comprises
13 multiple-choice questions, 6 true/false questions, and 10 questions related to word
search that test your understanding of main ideas and details
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READING 6 онооны 6
𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 (𝐓) 𝐨𝐫
𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞 (𝐅).
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𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄
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true
False
CEOs need to fully understand how these accounting and reporting 1/1
changes could affect the way their financial results look to outsiders.
true
False
The changeover to I FRS only involved changing a few numbers in the 1/1
accounts of the companies concerned.
true
False
Once companies had understood which accounting policies they had to 1/1
change, the major problems were over.
False
true
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The changeover experience was the same for each of the companies 1/1
involved.
False
true
Many European countries' old reporting standards had been designed 1/1
mainly with their respective tax authorities in mind.
true
False
𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡
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𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡
𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬.
Note: First letter of each words should be written in a Capital Letter. (For instance;
Financial Institutions)
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a) the title of the manager with the greatest authority in the normal 0/1
everyday management of a company (paragraph B) C............, E............,
O............
Зөв хариултууд
people who make an official record of all the money paid into and paid out 1/1
of businesses (paragraph B) b .... ... .
Bookkeepers
person who is in charge of the way a company reports its accounts to the 1/1
outside world (paragraph D) D ........ of E.. .. .... R. ... ... .
Financial Performance
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the documents that are produced for investors at the end of the accounting 0/1
process (paragraph C)a) r .. ...... a ....... .
Reported account
Зөв хариултууд
reported accounts
Reported Accounts
Reported accounts
the documents that are produced for investors at the end of the accounting 1/1
process (paragraph C)a) f .. .....f....... s.. ....... .
a synonym for the 'main methods of accounting' (paragraph C) k .... ... a 1/1
........ p ....... .
Anomalies
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Disclosure Requirements
companies can get extra funds by selling shares here (paragraph G) c. ....... 1/1
m. .......
Capital Markets
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𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐛 𝐩𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞
𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐅𝐑𝐒.
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1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
CEOs have to __________ the impact of IFRS on the view of the company's 1/1
performance from the outside world.
1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
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1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
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1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
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Directors of External Reporting have to _________ the new style of accounts. 1/1
1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
CEOs have to _________ the market about the new style of reporting. 1/1
1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
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CEOs have to _________ analysts and investors for any significant changes. 1/1
1. adjust
2. alter
3. change
4. educate
6. prepare
7. produce
8. retrain
9. understand
𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐩𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞.
' ... has forced many Chief Executive Officers to 𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒍 𝒖𝒑 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒔𝒍𝒆𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒔.' 1/1
(lines 13-15)
start fighting
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' ... when they have 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒏𝒆.. .' (lines 15-16) 1/1
' ... but that is, in fact, 𝒂 𝒃𝒊𝒈 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒍.. .' (lines 60-61) 1/1
very significant
' ... 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒙𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒕 of the change depends on the complexity of the company.' 1/1
(lines 66-68)
size
cost
𝐃𝐎 𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 🆂🆄🅱🅼🅸🆃 𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐓𝐎𝐍 𝐁𝐄𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐆𝐎𝐎𝐆𝐋𝐄
𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐌 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊.
Маягт
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