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Key Facts: HKICPA QP Module 6 Financial Accounting Exam

Module 6

Associate Level Financial Accounting — applies HKFRS/HKAS to transactions and simple consolidations

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Objective-type CBE

Associate Module 6 assessed as a closed-book computer-based examination with objective-type questions

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HKEAA centres

Associate Modules 1–9 sat at equipped examination centres (Hong Kong)

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June diet

Module 6 offered in the June Associate session (e.g. 28 May 2026)

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2h 30m

Module 6 examination duration on the HKICPA June 2026 timetable (2:30–5:00 pm)

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HKICPA QP Associate Module 6 Financial Accounting is a closed-book objective-type CBE applying HKFRS/HKAS to transactions and simple consolidated financial statements. It is delivered at HKEAA-equipped centres (Associate Modules 1–9) and sits in the June diet for about 2 hours 30 minutes. Confirm fees and pass rules via HKICPA. This 100-question MCQ bank gives original practice across the three content areas.

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1According to the HKICPA Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting, what are the two fundamental qualitative characteristics of useful financial information?
A.Comparability and Understandability
B.Relevance and Faithful Representation
C.Timeliness and Verifiability
D.Prudence and Materiality
Explanation: The Conceptual Framework identifies Relevance and Faithful Representation as the two fundamental qualitative characteristics. Comparability, verifiability, timeliness, and understandability are enhancing qualitative characteristics.
2Under the revised Conceptual Framework, which of the following is the key criterion that defines control of an economic resource?
A.Having legal ownership and possession of the resource
B.The present ability to direct the use of the economic resource and obtain the economic benefits that may flow from it
C.Bearing all the risks of ownership, such as damage or obsolescence
D.The resource being recognized on the statement of financial position as a non-current asset
Explanation: Control under the revised Conceptual Framework is defined as the present ability to direct the use of the economic resource and obtain the economic benefits that may flow from it. Legal ownership is not always necessary for control (e.g., leases).
3Which body within the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) is responsible for the standard-setting process and issuing Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (HKFRSs)?
A.The Council of the HKICPA
B.The Financial Reporting Standards Committee (FRSC)
C.The Financial Reporting Council (FRC)
D.The Accounting Standards Board (ASB)
Explanation: The Financial Reporting Standards Committee (FRSC) is the committee of the HKICPA responsible for standard-setting and issuing HKFRSs.
4Which section of the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) provides the primary legal backing requiring Hong Kong incorporated companies to prepare financial statements that give a 'true and fair view'?
A.Section 379
B.Section 380
C.Section 388
D.Section 436
Explanation: Section 380 of the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) sets out the requirements for the content of financial statements, stating that they must give a 'true and fair view' and comply with the accounting standards issued by the HKICPA.
5Which of the following describes the impact of the going concern assumption on the measurement of assets in the financial statements?
A.Assets must always be measured at their net realizable value or liquidation value
B.It justifies measuring assets at historical cost or other carrying values rather than their immediate break-up or liquidation value
C.It requires all non-current assets to be classified as current assets
D.It mandates that all assets be measured at fair value through profit or loss
Explanation: Under the going concern assumption, an entity is expected to continue operations for the foreseeable future. This justifies measuring assets at historical cost or other amortized bases, rather than liquidation or break-up value which would be required if liquidation were imminent.
6Under the revised Conceptual Framework, how is the measurement basis 'Value in Use' defined, and how does it differ from 'Fair Value'?
A.Value in Use is an entry value reflecting purchase costs, while Fair Value is an exit value reflecting selling price
B.Value in Use is an entity-specific value representing the present value of cash flows an entity expects to derive from the use and ultimate disposal of an asset, whereas Fair Value is a market-based measurement
C.Value in Use is measured using current replacement cost, while Fair Value is measured using historical cost
D.Value in Use represents the undiscounted cash flows of an asset, while Fair Value represents discounted cash flows
Explanation: Value in Use is an entity-specific measurement representing the present value of cash flows that the entity expects to derive from the asset's use and disposal. In contrast, Fair Value is market-based and reflects the assumptions that market participants would use, not entity-specific factors.
7Under the revised Conceptual Framework, which of the following best describes the conditions under which an asset or liability should be recognized in the financial statements?
A.Recognition is automatic if the item meets the definition of an asset or liability, regardless of cost or measurement uncertainty
B.An asset or liability is recognized only if it is virtually certain that future economic benefits will flow to or from the entity
C.Recognition is appropriate if it results in relevant information and a faithful representation of the asset or liability, after considering cost-benefit constraints
D.Recognition is only permitted if the asset or liability has a legal contract backing its existence
Explanation: The revised Conceptual Framework states that an asset or liability is recognized only if recognition provides users of financial statements with information that is relevant and offers a faithful representation, subject to cost-benefit constraints. The old threshold of 'probability of cash flows' has been replaced by this qualitative evaluation.
8In the standard-setting process of the HKICPA, what is the role of an 'Exposure Draft'?
A.It is a final standard issued for immediate adoption by Hong Kong entities
B.It is a consultative document issued to invite public comment and feedback on proposed standards or amendments before they are finalized
C.It is an internal briefing note sent only to the Council of the HKICPA
D.It is a legal document submitted to the Legislative Council for standard approval
Explanation: An Exposure Draft is a key part of the HKICPA's due process. It is published to seek comments from stakeholders, preparers, and auditors on proposed accounting standards or amendments before issuing the final HKFRS.
9Under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), which of the following private companies is ineligible to prepare simplified financial statements under the SME-FRF & SME-FRS?
A.A private company that is a subsidiary of a listed company, provided it meets the size criteria
B.A private company that operates a banking business
C.A private company that has an annual revenue of HK$80 million and assets of HK$80 million
D.A private company whose shareholders unanimously agree to adopt the SME-FRS and meets the qualified size criteria
Explanation: Under S359 of Cap. 622, certain entities are excluded from reporting under the SME-FRF & SME-FRS (the reporting exemption). These include institutions carrying on banking businesses, insurance businesses, or stockbroking businesses, regardless of their size.
10In 2005, Hong Kong fully converged its local accounting standards (previously HKSS) with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Which statement best describes the ongoing relationship between HKFRS and IFRS?
A.HKFRSs are completely independent of IFRSs, and the HKICPA does not look to the IASB when setting standards
B.HKFRSs are word-for-word identical to IFRSs in all respects, with no local differences allowed or transitional provisions ever applied
C.HKFRSs are actively converged with IFRSs, meaning they are substantially identical to IFRSs, although minor differences in transition dates or specific local guidance have occasionally existed
D.IFRS is not recognized in Hong Kong, and listed companies must use US GAAP if they do not use HKFRS
Explanation: Since 2005, HKFRS has been fully converged with IFRS. The standards are structurally identical word-for-word, though there have occasionally been minor differences in effective dates, transitional provisions, or specific interpretations (such as around historical land use rights).

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