Profit prior to incorporation of a company:
A. can be paid as dividend
B. cannot be paid as dividend
C. can be used for revenue expenses
D. none of the above
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A and B are partner in partnership firm. They admitted C for 4 1 th share in profit. New profit sharing ratio between A, B and C is
A. 3 : 2 : 1
B. 3 : 1 : 2
C. 3 : 3 : 2
D. 3 : 3 : 3
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Discount on issue of debenture should be shown in
A. Asset side of balance sheet
B. Liabilities side of balance sheet
C. Dr. side of profit and loss account
D. Cr. side of profit and loss account
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Which of the following is not the responsibility centre for control purposes?
A. Cost centre
B. Profit centre
C. Investment centre
D. Efficiency centre
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Advance payment of Income tax should be shown as
A. Debit side of profit and loss a/c
B. Asset side of balance sheet
C. Liabilities side of balance sheet
D. Credit side of profit and loss a/c
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For what, a company may utilise the securities premium amount?
A. Writing off the discount on the issue of debentures
B. Writing off any loss of revenue nature
C. Writing off any loss on sale offixed assets
D. Payment of dividends
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With the help of following information calculate provisions for bad and doubtful debts
Debtors M: Rs. 3,200 Bad to be written off
Debtors N: Rs. 8,000 expeected to realise only 70%
Debtors O: Rs. 6,000 expected to realise only 60%
Debtors P: Rs. 4,000 financial condition very poor, no recovery is likely
A. Rs. 8,800
B. Rs. 12,000
C. Rs. 4,800
D. Rs. 4,000
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Which of the following accounting principles differentiates between owner and management
A. Business Entity
B. Going Concern
C. Dual Aspect
D. None of these
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Arrange the following liabilities in the order of company's balance sheet.
1. Bank Overdraft
2. Bank Loan
3. Share Capital
4. Provision for Taxation
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 3, 2, 1, 4
D. 3, 2, 4, 1
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X and Y are partners in a firm having capital balances Rs. 1,08,000 and Rs. 72,000, respectively. They admit Z into a partnership for 3 1 rd share, and Z brings proportion ate amount of capital. The capital amount of Z is
A. Rs. 22,500
B. Rs. 90,000
C. Rs. 1,80,000
D. Rs. 54,000
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Profit on the sale of furniture in a non profit organisation is to be shown on the:
A. Credit side of Profit and Loss a/c
B. Credit side of Income and Expenditure account
C. Receipt side of Receipts and Payment account
D. Assets side of Balance Sheet
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Pooling of interest is a method of
A. valuation of inventory
B. calculation of purchase consideration
C. accounting of amalgamation
D. valuing goodwill
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Separate Entity concept
1. Past events
b. Dual Aspect concept
2. Accounting Equations
c. Money Measure concept
3. Business is distinct from its owner
d. Historical concept
4. Translation of events/transaction in money terms
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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Which one of the following statements is not true?
A. Conversion of debentures into preference shares will decrease debt-equity ratio
B. Long-term liabilities due for payment within a year should be treated as current liabilities
C. Higher operating ratio indicates higher profits
D. Cost of sales is a better numerator than sales while calculating stock turnover
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The statement of changes in financial position shows
A. Sources and uses of funds
B. Assets and Liabilities
C. Income and Expenses
D. None of these
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. Managerial accounting and cost accounting both are complementary to each of the in nature
B. Managerial accounting is concerned with the accounting information that is useful to management
C. Managerial accounting includes details of quantitative information only
D. Managerial accounting depends on cost accounting
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Depreciation takes into account
A. Fall in value of asset
B. Decrease in usefulness
C. Decrease in the obsolescence of the asset
D. Decrease in asset due to wear and tear
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A company shifted its factory after construction of a new building. During this process, Rs. 20,000 was spent on demolishing the old structure and Rs. 2,000 in moving the old stock. How will these expenses be classified?
A. Capital expenditure
B. Revenue expenditure
C. Capital and revenue expenditure respectively
D. Deferred revenue expenditure
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Match the following
List-I
List-II
a. The document from which the returns to suppliers are recorded is known as . . . . . . . .
1. Assets
b. Wages paid on erection of a new machinery should be debited to . . . . . . . .
2. Debit note
c. Prepaid expense is an item of . . . . . . . .
3. Credit note
d. The receiver of goods returned will send a . . . . . . . . to the person, who return the goods.
4. Machinery account
A. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
C. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
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To measure the profitability of a business, among the following which ratio will be used?
i. Acid test ratio
ii. Return on capital employed
iii. Net profit ratio
iv. Interest protection ratio
v. Stock periodic ratio
6. Debt equity ratio
A. Only iii
B. i and iii
C. ii and iii
D. i, ii, iii and iv
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