1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
1. IAS 1 | IAS 1 | 2. Presentation of Financial Statements | Presentation of Financial Statements | 3. Sets out the overall requirements for financial statements, including structure, minimum content requirements and accounting concepts that must be used. A complete set of financial statements must include an income statement, balance sheet, statement of changes in equity and cash flow statement | Sets out the overall requirements for financial statements, including structure, minimum content requirements and accounting concepts that must be used. A complete set of financial statements must include an income statement, balance sheet, statement of changes in equity and cash flow statement | 4. IAS 2 | IAS 2 | 5. Inventories | Inventories | 6. Sets out how inventories should be valued. The prudence concept must be used which states that inventories must be valued at the lower out of cost or net realisable value | Sets out how inventories should be valued. The prudence concept must be used which states that inventories must be valued at the lower out of cost or net realisable value | 7. IAS 7 | IAS 7 | 8. Statements of Cash Flow | Statements of Cash Flow | 9. Statements of cash flow must be included with the final accounts. They must follow a given format, including operating activities, financing activities and investing activities | Statements of cash flow must be included with the final accounts. They must follow a given format, including operating activities, financing activities and investing activities | 10. IAS 8 | IAS 8 | 11. Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors | Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors | 12. States criteria for selecting policies, changing them and correcting errors | States criteria for selecting policies, changing them and correcting errors | 13. IAS 10 | IAS 10 | 14. Events after the Reporting Period | Events after the Reporting Period | 15. How to adjust for events after the end of the reporting period in the financial statements. These are categorised into adjusting and non-adjusting | How to adjust for events after the end of the reporting period in the financial statements. These are categorised into adjusting and non-adjusting | 16. IAS 16 | IAS 16 | 17. Property, Plant and Equipment | Property, Plant and Equipment | 18. States how non-current assets should be treated in the final accounts | States how non-current assets should be treated in the final accounts | 19. IAS 18 | IAS 18 | 20. Revenue | Revenue | 21. States how revenue should be treated in the final accounts. This includes sales and other sources of revenue, such as interest, royalties and dividends | States how revenue should be treated in the final accounts. This includes sales and other sources of revenue, such as interest, royalties and dividends | 22. IAS 36 | IAS 36 | 23. Impairment of Assets | Impariment of Assets | 24. An asset must not be shown at more than the highest amount that can be recovered through its use or sale. If it is, the impairment loss is added on to depreciation | An asset must not be shown at more than the highest amount that can be recovered through its use or sale. If it is, the impairment loss is added on to depreciation | 25. IAS 37 | IAS 37 | 26. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets | Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets | 27. Ensures provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets are consistently accounted for and users of the accounts are informed about them | Ensures provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets are consistently accounted for and users of the accounts are informed about them | 28. IAS 38 | IAS 38 | 29. Intangible Assets | Intangible Assets | 30. How expenditure on non-tangible assets should be treated | How expenditure on non-tangible assets should be treated |
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