Balance sheet shows financial position on a particular . . . . . . . . ?
A. Date
B. Month
C. 6 months
D. Year
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Sales book is a record of:
A. Only cash sales of goods
B. Only sale of assets
C. Only credit sales of goods
D. All sales
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Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Balance Sheet shows realisable value of business on a particular date.
Reason (R): Accounting provides all information needed by a businessman.
Now select your answer:
A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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When a partner draws a fixed sum at the beginning of each month, interest on total drawings will be equal to interest of . . . . . . . . at an agreed rate
A. 5 months
B. 5.5 months
C. 6 months
D. 6.5 months
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When purchase account is credited?
A. When goods are purchased on credit
B. When goods are purchased on cash
C. When goods are sold
D. When goods are taken by proprietor for personal use
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. Expenses of scheme
1. Not transferable to capital reduction
b. Statutory reserve
2. Indicate and reduced
c. Balance sheet after reduction
3. Transfer difference to capital reserve
d. Reduction in paid-up value of shares
4. Debit capital reduction account
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
C. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
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Share allotment account is when share allotment becomes due
A. Debit
B. Credit
C. Debit or Credit
D. All of the above
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Double entry system was started in-
A. India
B. Italy
C. England
D. None of the above
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A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio 5 2 : 5 2 : 5 1 . C retires from the firm and his share is bought by A and B in equal ratio. New profit sharing ratio will be.
A. A = 2 1 : B = 2 1
B. A = 5 3 : B = 5 2
C. A = 5 2 : B = 5 3
D. A = 3 1 : B = 3 2
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Subsequent expenditures that extend the useful life, improve the quality of output, or reduce operating costs of an existing asset beyond their originally estimated levels are
A. Capital expenditures
B. Revenue expenditures
C. Deferred Revenue expenditures
D. None of the above
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A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1 : 2. They admit c and agree to give him 5 1 of the share. The new profit sharing ratio will be:
A. 8 : 2 : 2
B. 6 : 4 : 3
C. 8 : 3 : 4
D. 4 : 8 : 3
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Share forfeiture account is shown in the liabilities side under
A. Reserve and surplus
B. By adding it in the paid up capital
C. Under current liabilities and provision
D. None of the above
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Amount of minimum share subscritption is
A. Rs. 5 per share
B. 5% of face value of share
C. 10% of face value of share
D. 20% of face value of share
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Right shares means those shares which are
A. Issued to directors
B. Offered to existing share holders
C. Offered to existing debenture holders
D. Issued to creditors of the company
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When shares are forfeited, the share capital account is debited by
A. nominal value of forfeited shares
B. paid-up amount of forfeited shares
C. called-up amount on forfeited shares
D. forfeited amount of shares
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Realisation principle of accounting does not apply to:
A. Long-term construction contracts
B. Electricity generation and distribution
C. Shipping companies
D. Railways
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In an organization purchase book records-
A. Cash transactions
B. Cash purchase transactions
C. Transactions related to credit purchase of raw material
D. Credit purchase of goods
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An insurance claim of Rs. 3,000 was accepted in respect of stock of Rs. 5,000 which was destroyed by fire. Balance of Rs. 2,000 would be debited to
A. Trading Account
B. Profit and Loss Account
C. Stock Account
D. Bad Debts Account
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The balance amount in the Joint Life Insurance Policy Reserve Account is transferred to
A. Deceased Partner's Personal Account
B. Remaining Partner's Personal Accounts
C. All Partner's Personal Accounts
D. Joint Life Policy Insurance Account
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As shareholders holding 500 shares of Rs. 10 each issued at 10% discount pays Rs. 2 on application and Rs. 3 on allotment. However he fails to pay Rs. 3 on first call. His shares were forfeited and re-issued at Rs. 6 per share. Amount transferred to capital reserve will be
A. Rs. 1,000
B. Rs. 2,000
C. Rs. 2,500
D. Rs. 3,000
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