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Theoretical Framework of Accounting

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The customer who has acquired goods on credit basis and owes money to the business, is called a

  1. debtor

  2. Creditor

  3. investor

  4. shareholder


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

creditor

According to money measurement concept, currency transactions and events are recorded in the books of accounts

  1. in the ruling currency of the country in which transaction takes place

  2. in the ruling currency of the country in which books of account are prepared

  3. in the currency set by the ministry of finance

  4. in the currency set by the government


Correct Option: B

Consistency with reference to an application of accounting principles refers to the fact that

  1. companies in the same industry use identical accounting procedures and methods and are consistent

  2. income of the assets have not been overstated

  3. accounting methods and procedures used have been consistently applied from year to year

  4. all accounting methods and procedures have been utilised


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is fundamental accounting assumptions?

  1. Going concern

  2. Materiality

  3. Prudence

  4. Business entity


Correct Option: A

'Advance received from customers is not taken as sale', is based on

  1. money measurement concept

  2. accrual consent

  3. consistency concept

  4. conservation


Correct Option: B

The determination of expenses for an accounting period is based on the principal of

  1. objectivity

  2. materiality

  3. matching

  4. periodicity


Correct Option: C

“Business unit is separate and distinct from the person who supplies capital to it”, is based on

  1. money measurement concept

  2. going concern concept

  3. separate entity concept

  4. dual aspect concept


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

As per the separate entity concept, business and its owner both are separate entities.

Accounting Standards in India are issued by

  1. central government

  2. state Government

  3. ICAI

  4. RBI


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is/are not applicable under AS - 2?

  1. Stock of steel industry

  2. Stock of coal and petroleum industry

  3. Stock of construction contract

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C

When should fundamental accounting assumptions followed be disclosed in the financial statement?

  1. Should be disclosed always

  2. Disclosed only when not followed

  3. Disclosed only when followed

  4. Disclosure depends on the nature of the enterprise


Correct Option: B

All of the following are limitations of According Standards, except

  1. the choice between different alternative accounting treatments is difficult

  2. there may be trend towards rigidity

  3. Accounting Standards cannot override the statute

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: D

Trade marks are

  1. fixed assets

  2. tangible fixed assets

  3. intangible fixed assets

  4. current assets


Correct Option: C

A purchased a computer costing Rs. 10, 000. Repairing expenses Rs. 1, 000 and miscellaneous expenses Rs. 500 were incurred by him. He sold the computer at 20% margin on selling price. The sales value will be

  1. Rs. 12, 500

  2. Rs. 11, 000

  3. Rs. 14, 375

  4. Rs. 13, 800


Correct Option: C

The concerned account debited in the main journal should be

  1. debited in the ledger but reference should be of the respective credit account

  2. Credited in the ledger but reference should be of the respective debit account

  3. credited in the ledger and reference should be of the respective credit account

  4. debited in the ledger but reference should also be of the respective debit account


Correct Option: A

R started a business with cash Rs. 50, 000. Purchased goods worth Rs. 20, 000 from M on credit. Sold goods to S costing Rs. 3, 000 for Rs. 3, 600 (cash)
The accounting equation on the basis of these transactions will be

  1. assets Rs. 70, 600 = liability Rs. 3, 600 + owner's equity Rs. 67, 000

  2. assets Rs. 70, 600 = liability Rs. 50, 600 + owner's equity Rs. 20, 000

  3. assets Rs. 70, 600 = liability Rs. 20, 000 + owner's equity Rs. 50, 600

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

Consider the following data of Sky Ltd. Cost of machinery purchased on 1 - 4 - 08 : 10, 00, 000 Installation charges : 1, 00, 000 Market value as on 31 - 3 - 09 : 12, 00, 000 While finalising the annual accounts, the machinery should be valued at

  1. Rs. 10, 00, 000

  2. Rs. 11, 00, 000

  3. Rs. 12, 00, 000

  4. Rs. 15, 00, 000


Correct Option: B

Income tax paid by the sole proprietor from business bank account is debited to

  1. income tax account

  2. bank account

  3. capital account

  4. not to be shown in the business books


Correct Option: C

As contractor while executing a number of projects can adopt accounting system of

  1. either completed contact or percentage of completion method

  2. both the methods for different contracts

  3. both the methods for single contract

  4. as per the list given in AS - 6


Correct Option: B

Assets are held in the business for the purpose of

  1. resale

  2. conversion into cash

  3. earning revenue

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

Rent of Rs. 5000 payable to the landlord is credited to

  1. cash account

  2. rent payable account

  3. rent account

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Journal entry for rent payable to landlord:

Rent a/c Dr

To rent payable a/c

'Penalties for unlawful environmental damage' is classified as

  1. provision

  2. contingent liabilities

  3. contingent asset

  4. reserve


Correct Option: B

Which of the following will not form part of cost of inventory as per AS - 2?

  1. Cost of purchase

  2. Cost of conversion

  3. Cost of bringing inventory to the present position

  4. Selling and distribution overheads


Correct Option: D
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