X and Y are partners in a firm who share profits and losses in 2 : 1. their capital balance are Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. If Z with consent of Y takes half of the share of X for Rs. 30,000 then Z's capital account will be credited by what amount.
A. Rs. 25,000
B. Rs. 5,000
C. Rs. 15,000
D. Rs. 20,000
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The entity concept of Accounting is applicable to:
A. Sole Proprietary Concern
B. Partnership Firm
C. Joint Stock Company
D. All of the aforesaid
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Machinery purchased in the journal entry for the transaction, machinery account will be
A. Debited
B. Credited
C. Debited and Credited
D. None of the above
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A and B are partners sharing profit and loss in the ratio of 4 : 3. They admit C to the partnership for 5 1 profit of the firm to be borne 20 3 by A and 20 1 by B. The new profit sharing ratio of A, B and C will be:
A. 15 : 13 : 7
B. 23 : 17 : 10
C. 33 : 23 : 14
D. 59 : 53 : 28
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Match the items of
List-I with those of
List-II and indicate the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. AS-6
1. Accounting for consolidated financial statements
b. As-3
2. Accounting for fixed assets
c. AS-10
3. Depreciation accounting
d. AS-21
4. Accounting for cash flow statement
A. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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A company bought assets worth Rs. 3,60,000 and in lieu issued debentures of Rs. 100 each at a discount of 10%. The number of debentures issued will be:
A. 3,900
B. 3,600
C. 3,000
D. 4,000
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Discount allowed on issue of shares is an example of
A. Capital Expenditure
B. Deferred Revenue Expenditure
C. Revenue Expenditure
D. Accrued Income
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Amount set apart to meet probable losses on account of bad debts is a:
A. Liability
B. Reserve
C. Provision
D. Contingent liability
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Assertion (A) Sinking fund is a charge against profit and loss account.
Reason (R) Sinking fund is created for repayment of a long-term liability.
A. (A) is true, but (R) false
B. Both (A) and (R) are true
C. (A) is false, but (R) true
D. Both (A) and (R) are false
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In case of dissolution of a firm, in which order the following creditors should be paid?
1. Creditors having floating charge on the assets of the firm
2. Remuneration of liquidator
3. Provident fund money payable to employees
4. Bank overdraft
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 1, 3, 4, 2
C. 2, 3, 4, 1
D. 2, 3, 1, 4
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Which of the following is not a current asset?
A. Stock
B. Preliminary expenses
C. Debtors
D. Cash balance
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After sale of investment the balance of sinking fund investment account is transferred to
A. Profit and loss account
B. Capital reserve account
C. Sinking fund account
D. Debentures account
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The only item that is not recorded in the books of account is-
A. Goodwill
B. Special Discount
C. Trade Discount
D. Cash Discount
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Liability of a partner in a partnership firm
A. limited
B. unlimited
C. restricted
D. undefined
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If opening stock is Rs. 2,45,000, Purchases Rs. 15,00,000, Sales Rs. 17,40,000 and Rate of gross profit on cost is 20%, then closing stock will be
A. Rs. 3,53,000
B. Rs. 2,95,000
C. Rs. 2,45,000
D. Rs. 1,95,000
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When the reserve is to be capitalized the shares issued to the existing shares are called
A. Right issue
B. Bonus share
C. Preference share
D. All of the above
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An arrangement under which a company raises funds by issuing securities which carry a fixed rate of interest or dividend which is less than the average earnings of the company with a view to increasing the return on equity shares, is known as:
A. Under-capitalisation
B. Over-capitalisation
C. Trading on equity
D. Capital gearing
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On the admission of a new partner, Revaluation of assets and liabilities is to be made for the
A. benefit of old partners
B. benefit of new partner
C. mutual benefit of old and new partners
D. benefit of old partners who are sacrificing
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Acid Test Ratio is:
A. Current Assets : Current Liabilities
B. Quick Assets : Current Liabilities
C. Total Assets : Total Liabilities
D. Fixed Assets : Fixed Liabilities
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Cost volume profit analysis is not based on which of the following recognition-
A. The sales mix of the products remains constants
B. Quantity of stock is variable from year to year
C. Income and cost are linear within the prescribed limits
D. Value of goods and wages are immutable/constant
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