As per Garner V. Murray Rule, the loss resulting from a partner's insolvency is borne by other partners in
A. equal ratio
B. their capital ratio
C. their profit sharing ratio
D. 3 : 1 ratio
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Alteration of shares of smaller amounts into shares of larger amount is called . . . . . . . . of share capital.
A. surrender
B. subdivision
C. consolidation
D. None of these
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The movement of securities from one stock exchange to another with the object of reaping a profit from the disparity in share prices is called
A. Averaging
B. Arbitraging
C. Back wardation
D. Forward trading
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Trading account is prepared to find out:
A. gross profit or loss
B. net profit or loss
C. financial position
D. position of the partners
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A sale of goods to Vaibhav Deep for cash should be debited to:
A. Vaibhav's A/C
B. Cash A/C
C. Sale of goods A/C
D. None of these
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That part of the capital which will be called up only in the event of winding up of the company is called . . . . . . . . capital.
A. issued
B. paid-up
C. reserve
D. uncalled
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Which of the following errors will cause the trial balance to be out of balance?
A. The total of the Purchase book is Rs. 1000 short
B. Goods received back from Mahesh, Rs. 250 have not been entered in the Returns Inward book
C. Office furniture purchased from Ravi and Co. Rs. 950 has been entered in the Purchase book
D. A purchase of Rs. 251 from Gopal and Co. has been entered in the Purchase book as Rs. 215
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A Purchases returns of Rs. 200 to Mr. P if entered in the sales book would affect:
A. P's account
B. purchases returns account
C. sales account
D. purchases returns account and sales account
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The balance of cash account indicates . . . . . . . .
A. net income for the period
B. net loss for the period
C. net worth of the business
D. net cash on hand
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Wages is an example of:
A. capital expenses
B. indirect expenses
C. direct expenses
D. revenue expenses
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Income and expenditure account reveals . . . . . . . .
A. cash in hand
B. surplus or deficiency
C. capital account
D. revenue account
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Which of the following is not capital expenditure?
A. Cost of issuing shares and debentures
B. Wages paid for construction of building
C. Repairs on a second-hand machinery newly purchased
D. Purchase of new spark plug at a cost of Rs. 8.50 for a two-year old car
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On forfeiture of shares, which of the following account is credited with the amount of money already received on such shares?
A. shares forfeited a/c
B. share capital a/c
C. unpaid calls a/c
D. share premium a/c
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Cancelling the original bill and drawing a fresh acceptance is known as . . . . . . . .
A. Retiring under rebate
B. Renewal
C. Discounting
D. Bill sent to bank for collection
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X started business with a capital of Rs. 20,000 and purchased goods worth Rs. 2,000 on credit. These transactions may be expressed in the from of 'Accounting Equation' such as:
A. Rs. 22,000 = Rs. 20,000 + Rs. 2,000
B. Rs.20,000 = Rs. 22,000 - Rs. 2,000
C. Rs. 22,000 = Rs. 22,000 + 0
D. Rs. 22,000 = 0 + Rs. 22,000
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The appropriate book to record credit purchase of machinery is . . . . . . . .
A. purchases book
B. journal
C. cash book
D. petty cash book
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Match
List-I (Items of expenditure and receipt) with
List-II (Nature of expenditure and receipt) and select the correct answer using the options given below the lists:
List-I
List-II
a. Premium paid for a lease hold property
1. Revenue expenditure
b. Insurance premium paid for risks against accidental losses of properties (fixed assets)
2. Capital receipt
c. Amount realised from the sale of securities (investment)purchased earlier
3. Deferred revenue expenditure
d. Huge sales promotion expenses
4. Capital expenditure
A. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
B. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
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A particular firm provided the following data for an accounting year
Current ratio = 2.5 : 1
Liquid ratio = 1.5 : 1
Net working capital = Rs. 6,00,000
Current assets and current liabilities of the firm are, respectively:
A. Rs. 9,00,000 and Rs. 3,00,000
B. Rs. 10,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000
C. Rs. 8,50,000 and Rs. 2,50,000
D. Rs. 7,50,000 and Rs. 1,50,000
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The cost of a machine having a span of life of 5 years is Rs. 1,00,000. It has a scrap value of Rs. 10,000. The amount of depreciation under the sum of years, digit method will be:
A. Rs. 16,000
B. Rs. 18,000
C. Rs. 25,000
D. Rs. 30,000
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A bank can open a branch only at the permission of the . . . . . . . .
A. SBI
B. RBI
C. Government
D. None of these
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