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Accounting Process

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The assets on 31.12.2001 is of Rs. 60, 000 and the capital is of Rs. 45, 000. Its liabilities on that date shall be

  1. Rs. 60, 000

  2. Rs. 1, 05, 000

  3. Rs. 15, 000

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Outstanding rent is an example of

  1. increase in asset and decrease in owner's liability

  2. increase in liability and decrease in owner's liability

  3. decrease in liability and owner's liability

  4. increase in asset and owner's liability


Correct Option: B

Opening capital Rs. 20, 000, closing capital Rs. 10, 000, profit during the year Rs. 5, 000. Additional capital introduced Rs. 1, 000, Drawing will be

  1. Rs. 16, 000

  2. Rs. 18, 000

  3. Rs. 23, 000

  4. Rs. 25, 000


Correct Option: A

Free samples account is

  1. personal A/c

  2. real A/c

  3. nominal A/c

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

While balancing an account, the balance of an account is recorded on the side which is

  1. shorter

  2. higher

  3. equal

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

Interest received in advance account is

  1. personal A/c

  2. real A/c

  3. nominal A/c

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

Goods misappropriated by an employee account is

  1. personal A/c

  2. real A/c

  3. nominal A/c

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

Provision for doubtful debts account is

  1. an asset account

  2. a liability account

  3. a revenue account

  4. an expense account


Correct Option: A

Goodwill account is

  1. an asset account

  2. a liability account

  3. a revenue account

  4. an expense account


Correct Option: A

When a firm maintains a double column cash book, it need not maintain

  1. cash account in the ledger

  2. discount account in the ledger

  3. bank account in the ledger

  4. general journal


Correct Option: A

Which account is the odd one out?

  1. Provision for doubtful debts A/c

  2. Provision for discount on debtors A/c

  3. Reserve for discount creditors A/c

  4. Provision for depreciation account


Correct Option: D

Goods costing Rs. 1, 000 (Sale Price Rs. 1, 200) given as charity should be credited to

  1. sales account with Rs. 1, 200

  2. sales account with Rs. 1, 000

  3. purchase account with Rs. 1, 000

  4. loss by theft A/c


Correct Option: C

Received a first and final dividend of 60 paise in the rupee from the official receiver of Mr. Rajan who owned us Rs. 1, 000. The accounting entry for this transaction is

  1. Discount allowed A/c be debited with Rs. 400

  2. Bad debts recovered A/c be debited with Rs. 600

  3. Bad debt A/c be credited with Rs. 400

  4. Bad debt A/c be debited with Rs. 400


Correct Option: D

Which is not Contra entry in three column cash book?

  1. Cash deposited into bank

  2. Cash withdrawn from the bank

  3. Cash withdrawn from the bank for personal use

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Salaries due for the month of March will appear

  1. on the receipt side of the cash book

  2. on the payment side of the cash book

  3. as a contra entry

  4. nowhere in the cash book


Correct Option: D

Journal paper is used to record

  1. all cash purchases of assets other than goods

  2. all cash sales of assets other than goods

  3. returns of fixed assets purchased on credit

  4. recovery of an amount already written off as bad debt


Correct Option: C

When a cheque received on a particular date is not deposited the same day in the bank, it is entered in

  1. cash column on the debit side

  2. bank column on the debit side

  3. cash column on the credit side

  4. cash column on the debit side and credit side


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not a book of original entry?

  1. The journal

  2. The ledger

  3. The cash book

  4. The bill receivable book


Correct Option: B

Goods sold on credit were returned by a customer and cash was given immediately. These are recorded in

  1. sales book

  2. sales return book

  3. sales return book & cash book

  4. journal proper


Correct Option: C

A dishonour of a bill receivable (retained) is recorded in

  1. bills receivable book

  2. journal proper

  3. three column cash book

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: B

An allowance of Rs. 25 offered for an early payment of cash of Rs. 975 is to be recorded in

  1. sales book

  2. cash book

  3. journal proper (General Journal)

  4. purchase book


Correct Option: B

Which of the following information is found in subsidiary ledgers, but not in the general ledger?

  1. Total cost of goods sold for the period

  2. The quantity of a particular product sold during the period

  3. The amount owed to a particular creditor

  4. The portion of total current assets that consist of cash


Correct Option: B

Revenue expenditure is defined as

  1. expenditure which contributes to the revenue earning capacity for a particular accounting period

  2. expenditure which contributes to the revenue earning capacity for two accounting periods

  3. expenditure which contributes to the revenue earning capacity for more than two accounting periods

  4. expenditure which contributes to the revenue earning capacity for indefinite accounting period


Correct Option: A

Loss due to devaluation on loan, taken in foreign currency for purchase of a machinery: Rs. 5, 00, 000 is

  1. capital loss

  2. revenue expenditure

  3. capital expenditure

  4. deferred revenue expenditure


Correct Option: A

Rs. 5, 000 spent on the overhaul of machines purchased second hand is

  1. capital expenditure

  2. revenue expenditure

  3. deferred revenue expenditure

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: A

Amount spent for replacement of worm out machine parts machine ___ expenditure.

  1. revenue

  2. capital

  3. deferred revenue

  4. deferred capital


Correct Option: A

Expenses incurred on the repairs and white washing for the first time on purchase of an old building are ____ expenditures.

  1. revenue

  2. capital

  3. deferred revenue

  4. deferred capital


Correct Option: B

Heavy sales promotion expenses is an example of

  1. revenue expenditure

  2. capital receipt

  3. deferred revenue expenditure

  4. capital expenditure


Correct Option: C

What is the rectified entry, when the purchase of machinery is entered in the purchase a/c?

  1. Dr. purchase a/c & Cr. machinery a/c

  2. Dr. machinery a/c & Cr. purchase a/c

  3. Dr. purchase a/c & Cr. bank a/c

  4. Dr. machinery a/c & Cr. bank a/c


Correct Option: B

What is 'error of principle'?

  1. When a transaction is partially or completely omitted.

  2. When the amount is written on the wrong side or posted in wrong account or casting errors are there, etc.

  3. When the transaction recorded is in contravention with the general accounting policies.

  4. When the effect of errors committed are cancelled.


Correct Option: D

A second hand car is purchased for Rs. 1, 00, 000, the amount of Rs. 10, 000 is spent on its repair, Rs. 5, 000 is incurred to get the car registered in owner's name and Rs. 10, 200 is paid as dealer's commission. The amount debited to car account will be

  1. Rs. 1, 00, 000

  2. Rs. 1, 00, 500

  3. Rs. 1, 01, 500

  4. Rs. 1, 25, 200


Correct Option: D

The amount of the dishonoured bill has been wrongly debited to general expenses account, which type of error has been committed?

  1. Error of principle

  2. Error of commission

  3. Compensating error

  4. Error of omission


Correct Option: A

Which of the following lists the balance and the title of accounts in the ledger on a given date?

  1. P & L account

  2. Balance sheet

  3. Earning statement

  4. Trial balance


Correct Option: D

Goods purchased from A for Rs. 2000 passed through the sales book. The rectification of this error will result in

  1. decrease in gross profit

  2. no effect on gross profit

  3. increase in gross profit

  4. increase in sundry debtors


Correct Option: A

A sale of Rs. 20, 000 was wrongly entered in the purchase book. This will

  1. decrease the gross profit by Rs. 20, 000

  2. increase the gross profit by Rs. 20, 000

  3. increase the gross profit by Rs. 40, 000

  4. decrease the gross profit by Rs. 40, 000


Correct Option: D
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