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Question 781. In balance sheet, fixed assets are shown at
  1.    Cost price
  2.    Market value
  3.    Fair value
  4.    Written Down Value (WDV)
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Answer: Option D. -> Written Down Value (WDV)
In balance sheet, fixed assets are shown at Written Down Value (WDV). If the asset is not impaired and the company operates under GAAP, then the cost model must be used.
Question 782. The accrual basis of accounting records revenues when they are
  1.    Collected
  2.    Earned
  3.    Contracted
  4.    Readily available for use
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Answer: Option B. -> Earned
The accrual basis of accounting records revenues when they are earned. In other words, under the accrual basis of accounting, the receipt of cash and the payment of cash are not the focus of reporting revenues and expenses.
Question 783. Which of the following item will be shown on debit side of debtors account?
  1.    Discount received
  2.    Return inwards
  3.    Discount allowed
  4.    Credit sales
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Answer: Option D. -> Credit sales
Credit sales will be shown on debit side of debtors account. Credit sales means allowances of goods to customers in order to pay in advance.
Question 784. Interest on loan paid by business is an example of
  1.    Revenue expense
  2.    Income
  3.    Asset
  4.    Return outward
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Answer: Option A. -> Revenue expense
Interest on loan paid by business is an example of Revenue expense. A revenue expenditure is a cost that is charged to expense as soon as the cost is incurred.
Question 785. Which of the following account will be credited when a typewriter is sold that has been used in the office?
  1.    Office equipment account
  2.    Cash account
  3.    Sales account
  4.    Purchase account
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Answer: Option A. -> Office equipment account
Office equipment account will be credited when a typewriter is sold that has been used in the office.
Question 786. The allocation of the cost of a tangible plant asset to expense in the periods, in which services are received from the asset, is termed as
  1.    Appreciation
  2.    Depreciation
  3.    Fluctuation
  4.    None of the above
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Answer: Option B. -> Depreciation
The allocation of the cost of a tangible plant asset to expense in the periods, in which services are received from the as set, is termed as Depreciation. Depreciation is any method of allocating such net cost to those periods in which the organization is expected to benefit from use of the asset. The asset is referred to as a depreciable asset.
Question 787. When one or both aspects of a transaction are recorded in the wrong class or category of account, it is called
  1.    Error of principle
  2.    Error of omission
  3.    Error of commission
  4.    Error of original entry
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Answer: Option A. -> Error of principle
When one or both aspects of a transaction are recorded in the wrong class or category of account, it is called Error of principle. An error of principle is an accounting mistake in which an entry is recorded in the incorrect account, violating the fundamental principles of accounting.
Question 788. Which of the following items of balance sheet are useful in evaluating a company's liquidity?
  1.    Current assets and other assets
  2.    Current liabilities and current assets
  3.    Current liabilities and plant and equipment
  4.    In current liabilities and other assets
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Answer: Option B. -> Current liabilities and current assets
Current liabilities and current assets items of balance sheet are useful in evaluating a company's liquidity.
Question 789. Which of the following capital is taken up by the general public?
  1.    Issued capital
  2.    Subscribed capital
  3.    Authorized capital
  4.    Reserve capital
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Answer: Option A. -> Issued capital
Issued capital is taken up by the general public. Such capital can be offered to the public at a later date. It is that part of subscribed capital, which is called by the company to pay on shares allotted. It is not necessary for the company to call for the entire amount on shares subscribed for by shareholders.
Question 790. Which of the following is non-profit organization?
  1.    Sole proprietorship
  2.    Partnership
  3.    Limited company
  4.    Trust
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Answer: Option D. -> Trust
Trust is non-profit organization. A nonprofit organization is a business that has been granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) because it furthers a social cause and provides a public benefit.

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