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According to the Concept of Conservatism, an accountant should

A. Recognize all losses and anticipate no gains

B. Recognize all gains and anticipate no losses

C. Recognize and anticipate both gains and losses

D. Both (b) and (c)

Correct Answer :

A. Recognize all losses and anticipate no gains


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WIP stands for

A. Working Progress

B. What-in-Progress

C. Work-in-Progress

D. Works-in-Progress

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The life span of a company is dependent on the life span of the

A. Owner(s) of the company

B. Promoter of the company

C. Managing Director of the company

D. None of the above

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The aggregate of direct material, direct labour and direct expenses is known as

A. Product Cost

B. Manufacturing Cost

C. Prime Cost

D. Production Cost

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Net Realisable Value of an asset means

A. The historical cost of the asset

B. Its sale value as on a particular date

C. Its written down value as on a particular date

D. None of the above

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Depreciation is not charged on _______________.

A. New assets

B. Land

C. Building

D. None of the above

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The short description of a transaction written at the end of a journal entry is known as _______________.

A. Summary

B. Narration

C. Memo

D. Info

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Mr.Customer purchased goods from Mr.Seller on credit. This is a/an

A. Event

B. Transaction

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of the above

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Providing depreciation ensures sufficient cash for asset replacement.

A. True

B. False

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The balance in the Cash Book represents net income.

A. True

B. False

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Which of the following equation(s) is(are) true

A. Assets = Liabilities + Capital

B. Assets - Capital = Liabilities

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of the above

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Expenditure, which result in acquisition of permanent assets, is a capital expenditure.

A. True

B. False

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Wages and Salaries is a charge against

A. Trading Account

B. Profit and Loss Account

C. Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

D. Balance Sheet

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Trial Balance is prepared after the preparation of Profit and Loss Account.

A. True

B. False

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Arrange the steps of accounting in sequential order -
(i) Trial Balance;
(ii) Journal Entry;
(iii) Balancing of Accounts;
(iv) Ledger Posting.

A. (i),(ii),(iii),(iv)

B. (ii),(iii),(iv),(i)

C. (ii),(iv),(i),(iii)

D. (ii),(iv),(iii),(i)

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The basic unit of measurement of the accounting system is ______________.

A. Money

B. Finance

C. Weight

D. None of the above

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The cost of a machine is Rs.5,70,000. Its scrap value is Rs.25,000 and useful life is 10 years. The depreciation amount under Straight Line Method is

A. Rs.57,000

B. Rs.59,500

C. Rs.54,500

D. Rs.50,000

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Which of the following events is not a transaction?

A. Mr. Employer paid salary of Rs.9,000 to Mr. Employee.

B. Rahul sold his bicycle to Rohan for Rs.600.

C. Abhijeet gifted a book, priced at Rs.800, to Amit.

D. None of the above.

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The first step of accountancy is

A. Journal Entry

B. Ledger Posting

C. Balancing of Accounts

D. Trial Balance

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All credit sales are recorded in

A. Sales Day Book

B. Sales Credit Book

C. Sales Day Account

D. Sales Day Register

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A part of the profit distributed to the shareholders is known as

A. Reserve & Surplus

B. Retained Earnings

C. Dividend

D. Net Profit

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Sale of Office Furniture should be credited to Sales Account.

A. True

B. False

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The account which can never have a credit balance is

A. Bank

B. Cash

C. Debtor

D. Creditor

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Transfer to General Reserve is a charge against

A. Trading Account

B. Profit and Loss Account

C. Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

D. Balance Sheet

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Cash payments are recorded on the _______________ of the Cash Book.

A. Debit side

B. Credit side

C. Both sides

D. Any one side

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Deferred Revenue Expenditure is current year's revenue expenditure to be paid in latter years.

A. True

B. False

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Contingent liability is an ascertained liability but its amount and due date are indeterminate.

A. True

B. False

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Choose the odd one out

A. Wages

B. Stationery

C. Sales

D. Furniture

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Accrual concept implies accounting on cash basis.

A. True

B. False

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According to the Concept of Conservatism, an accountant should

A. Recognize all losses and anticipate no gains

B. Recognize all gains and anticipate no losses

C. Recognize and anticipate both gains and losses

D. Both (b) and (c)

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Capital + Long-term liabilities = Fixed Assets + Current Assets + Cash - Current Liabilities.

A. True

B. False