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Commerce Test

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Which of the following is called the backbone of auditing?

  1. Routine checking

  2. Vouching

  3. Internal check

  4. Internal control


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is a revenue expenditure?

  1. Repairs on the purchase of second hand asset to put it into working condition

  2. Preliminary expenses

  3. Cost of issuing shares and debentures

  4. Legal expenses to defend a suit file by the competitor


Correct Option: D

Secrete reserves may result by

  1. creating general reserve

  2. providing excessive depreciation

  3. overvaluation of stock

  4. undervaluation of liabilities


Correct Option: B

Closing stock shown in the trial balance will be carried to

  1. trading account

  2. balance sheet only

  3. trading account and balance sheet

  4. profit and loss account only


Correct Option: B

The overall performance of the business unit is measured by ______.

  1. return on investment

  2. inventory turnover ratio

  3. net profit to sales ratio

  4. proprietary ratio


Correct Option: A

Which of the following ratios is the indicator of the long term solvency of a firm?

  1. Acid - Test ratio

  2. Debt - Equity ratio

  3. Time interest earned ratio

  4. Return on investment ratio


Correct Option: B

Depreciation on fixed asset is a/an

  1. source of funds

  2. application of funds

  3. neither source nor application of funds

  4. increase in working capital


Correct Option: A

Sale proceeds of grass in case of a sports club is

  1. a capital receipt

  2. an asset

  3. a revenue receipt

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: C

Goodwill is a/an

  1. tangible asset

  2. intangible asset

  3. ficitious asset

  4. current asset


Correct Option: B

Accounting Standard 8 is concerned with the

  1. valuation of inventories

  2. accounting for fixed assets

  3. accounting for research and development

  4. depreciation accounting


Correct Option: C

The credit balance in the income and expenditure account indicates

  1. excess of cash receipts over cash payments

  2. excess of income over expenditure

  3. excess of expenditure over income

  4. excess of cash payments over cash receipts


Correct Option: B

The accounting standards in India are pescribed by

  1. Company Law Board

  2. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  3. Institute of Cost and Works Accounts of India

  4. Indian Standards Board


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The accounting standards in India are pescribed by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Income and expenditure account includes figures relating to

  1. previous year

  2. current year

  3. future year

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: B

Vouching is

  1. checking of assets

  2. valuation of assets

  3. checking of entries

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

The process of checking documentary evidences to ascertain the accuracy of accounting of records is called

  1. verification

  2. routine checking

  3. vouching

  4. internal check


Correct Option: C

Who was insolvent in Garner vs Murray case?

  1. Murray

  2. Wilkins

  3. Garner

  4. Garry


Correct Option: B

Which of the following should not be shown in the receipts and payments account of a club?

  1. Sale of old newspapers

  2. Loss on sale of furniture

  3. Payment of honorarium

  4. Sale realisation from a computer


Correct Option: C

Internal auditor of a company is appointed by the

  1. board of directors

  2. central government

  3. registrar of companies

  4. share holders


Correct Option: A

Audit at the end of the year is called

  1. periodical audit

  2. standard audit

  3. interim audit

  4. continuous audit


Correct Option: A

In a company, auditor's report is required to be submitted to the

  1. board of directors

  2. bankers of the company

  3. shareholders of the company

  4. creditors of the company


Correct Option: C

The auditor of a company is appointed for a period of

  1. one year

  2. two years

  3. three years

  4. five years


Correct Option: A

An auditor is a watchdog. This was said in which of the following cases?

  1. London Oil Storage Company

  2. Kingston Cotton Mill Ltd

  3. London General Bank

  4. Delightful Cigarette Company


Correct Option: B

The Chartered Accountant Act was passed in

  1. 1948

  2. 1949

  3. 1950

  4. 1951


Correct Option: B

Cost Audit is not necessary for units engaged in

  1. manufacturing

  2. mining

  3. processing

  4. contracting


Correct Option: D

Continuous audit is specially needed for

  1. banking companies

  2. trading companies

  3. small concerns

  4. manufacturing companies


Correct Option: A

Annual general meeting of a company is called by the

  1. company secretary

  2. board of directors

  3. registrar of the company

  4. company auditor


Correct Option: B

Realisation account is a

  1. nominal account

  2. real account

  3. memorandum account

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

Loss arising due to insolvency of a partner is to be borne by other partner

  1. in equal ratio

  2. in the capital sharing ratio

  3. in the profit sharing ratio

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: C

Statutory audit is compulsory for

  1. all public limited companies

  2. all private limited companies

  3. both public and private limited companies

  4. all business enterprises


Correct Option: C

A, B, C and D are equal partners. A, B and D die together in a plane crash. This accident results in

  1. dissolution of partnership

  2. dissolution of firm

  3. both dissolution of partnership and firm

  4. neither dissolution of partnership nor firm


Correct Option: C
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