Description : Matching concept means A] Assets = capital + liabilities B] Transactions recorded at accrual concept C] Anticipate no profit but recognize all losses D] Expenses should be matched with the revenue of the period.
Last Answer : D] Expenses should be matched with the revenue of the period.
Description : As per the Matching concept, Revenue –? = Profit a) Expenses b) Liabilities c) Losses d) Assets
Last Answer : a) Expenses
Description : In income measurement & recognisation of assets & liabilities which of the following concepts goes together ? (a) Periodicity, Accural, Matching (b) Cost, Accural, matching (c) Going concern, cost, Realization (d) Going concern, Periodicity, Reliability
Last Answer : (a) Periodicity, Accural, Matching
Description : Which audit is carried out during the accounting period with some interval, it is called– (A) periodic audit (B) partial audit (C) continuous audit (D) interim audit
Last Answer : Answer: continuous audit
Description : As per Schedule VI of the Companies’ Act, 1956, Forfeited Share Account will be– (A) Added to paid up capital (B) Deducted from called up capital (C) Added to capital reserve (D) Shown as a revenue reserve
Last Answer : Answer: Deducted from called up capital
Description : Government grants related to income as per the Accounting Standard (AS)-12 should be- (A) Presented as a credit in the statement of Profit and Loss (B) Presented as a deferred income on the asset ... of balance sheet (D) Presented both in the Profit and Loss statement and in the balance sheet
Last Answer : Answer: Presented both in the Profit and Loss statement and in the balance sheet
Description : According to the Accounting Standard (AS)-2, the inventory is to be valued at which one of the following ? (A) Actual cost or sales value, whichever is lower (B) Historical cost (C) Net realizable value (D) Historical cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower
Last Answer : Answer: Historical cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower
Description : The Branch of Accounting which is concerned with the processing and presenting data for decision making is known as– (A) Common Dollar Accounting (B) Social Accounting (C) Cost Accounting (D) Management Accounting
Last Answer : Answer: Management Accounting
Description : Financial accounting is concerned with – a) Recording of business expenses and revenue b) Recording of costs of products and services c) Recording of day to day business transactions d) None of the above
Last Answer : c) Recording of day to day business transactions
Description : Indicate which one of the following would appear on the income statement of both a merchandising company and a service company. a. Gross profit b. Operating expenses c. Sales revenues d. Cost of goods sold
Last Answer : b. Operating expenses
Description : . Income from operations will always result if a. the cost of goods sold exceeds operating expenses. b. revenues exceed cost of goods sold. c. revenues exceed operating expenses. d. gross profit exceeds operating expenses.
Last Answer : b. revenues exceed cost of goods sold.
Description : A limited company makes a net profit of Rs. 2,00,000 after writing off preliminary expenses amounting to Rs. 20,000 and providing for depreciation on assets amounting to Rs. 40,000 and gain of Rs. 10,000 on sale of a piece of ... 2,00,000 (B) Rs. 2,40,000 (C) Rs. 2,50,000 (D) Rs. 2,60,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 2,50,000
Description : If Opening Stock – Rs.15,000 Purchases – Rs.37,500 Direct Expenses – Rs.1,500 Closing Stock – Rs.7,500 Operating Expenses – Rs.3,000 Sales are Rs. 60,000 during the year, what is the net profit ? (A) Rs. 12,000 (B) Rs. 10,500 (C) Rs. 7,500 (D) Rs. 3,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 10,500
Description : Income and expenses for the year 2012 are- Fee Received in Cash - Rs.24,000 Accrued Fee - Rs.6,000 Rent for Chamber Paid - Rs.6,000 Outstanding Rent - Rs.2,000 Salary Paid to Staff - Rs.6,000 Miscellaneous Expenses Paid - Rs. ... basis ? (A) Rs. 11,800 (B) Rs. 13,200 (C) Rs. 16,800 (D) Rs. 30,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 13,200
Description : Few items of P/L A/c of a company are– Sales – Rs.1,60,000 Closing stock – Rs.38,000 Non-operating Expenses – Rs.800 Non-operating Income – Rs.4,800 Net Profit – Rs.28,000 What is the Operating Profit Ratio ? (A) 18% (B) 20% (C) 15% (D) 57%
Last Answer : Answer: 15%
Description : While starting cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants, first it should be ensured...... (A) cultivation expenses (B) medicinal value of plants (C) availability of processing unit (D) location of the farm (E) availability of assured profitable market
Last Answer : (C) availability of processing unit
Description : A segment of activity or area of operation for which revenues are accumulated is known as ------ a) Cost centre b) Profit centre c) Revenue centre d) Investment centre
Last Answer : c) Revenue centre
Description : What is the renewal fees paid for a patent right ? (A) Capital expenditure (B) Revenue expenditure (C) Deferred revenue expenditure (D) Development expenditure
Last Answer : Answer: Revenue expenditure
Description : A sports club receives admission fees. It is a– (A) Revenue receipt (B) Capital receipt (C) Deferred receipt (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Revenue receipt
Description : How is profit prior to incorporation treated as ? (A) Revenue reserve (B) Secret reserve (C) Capital reserve (D) General reserve
Last Answer : Answer: Capital reserve
Description : Net profit after tax of Rs. 2,00,000 is Rs. 4,00,000. Share capital is Rs. 8,00,000 and revenue reserve is Rs. 2,00,000. What is rate of return on equity ? (A) 40% (B) 50% (C) 60% (D) 75%
Last Answer : Answer: 40%
Description : A large amount spent on special advertisement is– (A) Capital Expenditure (B) Revenue Expenditure (C) Revenue Loss (D) Deferred Revenue Expenditure
Last Answer : Answer: Deferred Revenue Expenditure
Description : Which are the main principles in allocation of office work?
Last Answer : They are specialization, correlation and business connection
Description : Which among the following is the societal obligation of accounting ? (A) To ascertain profit correctly (B) To maintain the records of the assets and liabilities of organisation (C) To establish effective organizational control (D) To be helpful in correct tax assessment
Last Answer : Answer: To be helpful in correct tax assessment
Description : In an office, Franking machine is used for– (A) Punching card (B) Accounting work (C) Duplicating (D) Postal stamp fixing
Last Answer : Answer: Postal stamp fixing
Description : Which of the following is the Accounting equation ? (A) Capital = Assets – Liabilities (B) Capital = Assets + Liabilities (C) Assets = Liabilities – Capital (D) Liabilities = Assets – Capital
Last Answer : Answer: Capital = Assets – Liabilities
Description : Which of the following is affected by treatment of an accrued item in accounting ? (A) Profit and Loss A/c only (B) Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c (C) Balance Sheet only (D) Profit and Loss A/c and Balance Sheet
Last Answer : Answer: Profit and Loss A/c and Balance Sheet
Description : Which one of the following statements about preparation of financial statements of a limited liability company is correct ? (A) Financial statements should be prepared according to the cash basis ... Financial statements should be prepared according to both the accrual and cash basis of accounting
Last Answer : Answer: Financial statements should be prepared according to the accrual basis of accounting only
Description : What is a systematic evaluation of a company's activities in a given area of social interest such as environmental protection, workplace safety or community involvement, called ? (A) Social responsibility (B) Social accounting (C) Social audit (D) Social forecasting
Last Answer : Answer: Social audit
Description : Indian Accounting Standard – 28 is related to– (A) Accounting for taxes on income (B) Financial Reporting of Interests in Joint Venture (C) Impairment of Assets (D) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets
Last Answer : Answer: Impairment of Assets
Description : Accounting for Intangible Assets are related to– (A) AS - 10 (B) AS - 12 (C) AS - 24 (D) AS - 26
Last Answer : Answer: AS - 26
Description : Which is the technique designed to create an artificial market to benefit a businessman?
Last Answer : Rigging the market
Description : ncome Summary has a credit balance of $12,000 in J. Sawyer Co. after closing revenues and expenses. The entry to close Income Summary is a. credit Income Summary $12,000, debit Retained Earnings ... 000, credit Dividends $12,000. d. debit Income Summary $12,000, credit Retained Earnings $12,000.
Last Answer : d. debit Income Summary $12,000, credit Retained Earnings $12,000.
Description : Which of the following is a true statement about closing the books of a corporation? a. Expenses are closed to the Expense Summary account. b. Only revenues are closed to the Income Summary ... account. d. Revenues, expenses, and the dividends account are closed to the Income Summary account.
Last Answer : c. Revenues and expenses are closed to the Income Summary account.
Description : If Income Summary has a credit balance after revenues and expenses have been closed into it, the closing entry for Income Summary will include a a. debit to the retained earnings account. b. debit ... . c. credit to the retained earnings account. d. credit to the owner's dividends account.
Last Answer : c. credit to the retained earnings account.
Description : Each of the following accounts is closed to Income Summary except a. Expenses. b. Dividends. c. Revenues. d. All of these are closed to Income Summary.
Last Answer : b. Dividends.
Description : A segment of activity for which revenues are accumulated a) investment centre b) profit centre c) revenue centre d) Responsibility
Last Answer : c) revenue centre
Description : Which one of the following authorities recommends the principles governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues to the states out of the consolidated fund of India? (1) Finance Commission (2) Inter-State-Council (3) Union Ministry of Finance (4) Public Accounts Committee
Last Answer : (1) Finance Commission Explanation: Finance commission recommends the president on the principle that should govern the grants-in-aid to the states by the centre.
Description : Which authority recommends the principles gov erring the grantsin-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Union Ministry of Finance (3) Finance Commission (4) Inter-State Council
Last Answer : (3) Finance Commission Explanation: The Finance Commission makes recommendations to the President regarding the principles governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues of 'the States out of the Consolidated ... for purposes other than those specified in the provisos to clause (1) of that article.
Description : According to ____________ concept revenue is recognised when it is earned.
Last Answer : According to ____________ concept revenue is recognised when it is earned. (a) Realisation (b) Accounting period (c) Accrual (d) Matching cost
Description : In "auditing" accounting data, the auditor is concerned with a. Analyzing the financial information to be sure that it complied with government requirement. b. Determining if fraud has ... that occurred during the accounting period. d. Determining if taxable income has been calculated correctly
Last Answer : economic events that occurred during the accounting period.
Description : Which of the following is an example of fraudulent financial reporting? a. The treasurer diverts customer payments to his personal due, concealing hisactions by debiting an expense account, thus ... the company and neglects to return them; the cost is reported as a miscellaneous operating expense
Last Answer : Company management changes inventory count tags and overstates ending inventory, while understating cost of goods sold
Description : Which of the following committees is associated with reforms in small industries? (A) K. L. Rekhi Committee (B) R. Chelliah Committee (C) Abid Hussain Committee (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Abid Hussain Committee
Description : Which accounting concept specifies thepractice of crediting closing stock to the trading account? a) Cost b) Realisation c) Going concern d)Matching
Last Answer : d)Matching
Description : a) What is meant by periodicity in properties of elements with reference to the periodic table? (b) Why do all the elements of the same group have similar properties? (c) How will the tendency to gain electrons change as we go from left to right across a period? Why? -Science
Last Answer : (a) The repetition of same properties after definite interval is called periodicity in properties. (b) It is because they have same valence electrons therefore, have similar properties. (c) ... to right in a period because atomic size goes on decreasing and effective nuclear charge increases.
Description : Cole Company has sales revenue of $39,000, cost of goods sold of $24,000 and operating expenses of $9,000 for the year ended December 31. Cole's gross profit is a. $30,000. b. $15,000. c. $6,000.
Last Answer : b. $15,000.
Description : Gross profit is calculated by subtracting ________ from _________, a. operating expenses, net income b. sales discounts from sales revenue c. cost of goods sold, net sales revenue d. merchandise inventory, cost of goods sold
Last Answer : c. cost of goods sold, net sales revenue
Description : Which of the following cannot be treated as revenue expenditure? A. Cost of goods purchased for resale. B. Wages paid for the erection of plant and machinery. C. Obsolescence cost. D. Expenses incurred by way of repairs of existing assets which do not in any way add to their earning capacity.
Last Answer : B. Wages paid for the erection of plant and machinery.
Description : While Computing the actual cost of any asset falling within a block, direct cost attributable to bring the asset to its present location and working condition for its intended use(i.e. expenses incurred ... from the purchase price c) Be subtracted from WDV d) Be claimed as revenue expenditure
Last Answer : b) Be subtracted from the purchase price