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THEORY BASE OF ACCOUNTING MCQs

Total Questions : 30 | Page 3 of 3 pages
Question 21. Mr. Sahoo started business investing Rs 10,00,000. He purchased goods for Rs 4,00,000, Furniture for Rs 2,00,000 and plant and machinery of Rs3 ,00,000 & Rs 1,00,000 remains in hand. What shall be the amount of assets of the business in total?
  1.    Rs 10,00,000
  2.    Rs 9,00,000
  3.    Rs 6,00,000
  4.    Rs 4,00,000
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Rs 10,00,000
:
A
Value of assets shall be total of goods purchased(stock), furniture, plant & machinery & cash on hand i.e. Rs 10,00,000.
Question 22. Which of the following accounts is not an Asset?
  1.    Debtors
  2.    Salary payable to employees
  3.    Bank Balance
  4.    Car held for business use
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Salary payable to employees
:
B
Out of all of the above, only salary payable to employees is not an Asset. All the other are the assets of the business.
Question 23. There are 2 companies - Company A & Company B. Company A has a Net Worth of Rs 1000 Crores while company B has a Net Worth of Rs 1 Crore. A customer owes Rs 1,00,000 to both the companies. For which of the companies shall this amount be material?
  1.    Company A
  2.    Company B
  3.    None of the above
  4.    Both A & B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Company B
:
B
Information is material if its omission or misstatement could influence the economic decisions of users taken on the basis of the financial statements. Hence the amount of Rs 1,00,000 is material for company B only.
Question 24. Which of the following equation is related with Dual Aspect Concept?
  1.    Total Assets = Total Liabilities
  2.    Total Assets = Capital + Outsider`s Liabilities
  3.    Capital= Total Assets - Outsider`s Liabilities
  4.    All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
:
D
The dual aspect concept states that every business transaction requires recordation in two different accounts. This concept is the basis of double entry accounting, which is required by all accounting frameworks in order to produce reliable financial statements. The concept is derived from the accounting equation, which states that:
Assets = Capital + Liabilities
Question 25. Amount invested by the owner in the firm is known as capital. It can be in form of:
  1.    Cash Only
  2.    Assets Only
  3.    None of the above
  4.    Both A & B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Both A & B
:
D
Amount invested by the owner in the firm is known as capital. It may be brought in the form of cash or assets by the owner.
Question 26. A business firm creates provisions against doubtful debt under which of the following conventions
  1.    Convention of Full Disclosure
  2.    Convection of Materiality
  3.    Convention of Conservatism
  4.    Convention of Consistency
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Convention of Conservatism
:
C
According to Convention of conservatism, you should record expenses and liabilities as soon as possible, but to record revenues and assets only when you are sure that they will occur.
Question 27. Under which concept, recognition of expenses must be made in the same period as associated revenue?
  1.    Matching
  2.    Going concern
  3.    Objectivity
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Matching
:
A
As per matching concept, all the expenses must be recorded in the same period as associated revenue.
Question 28. Which of the following shall not be recorded if the entity is following cash basis of accounting?
  1.    Amount of interest Mr. X has promised to pay in the next year
  2.    Amount of interest Mr. X has paid in this year
  3.    Sale of goods for cash in the year
  4.    Amount received from bank in form of loan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Amount of interest Mr. X has promised to pay in the next year
:
A
Cash accounting is an accounting method in which receipts are recorded during the period they are received, and expenses are recorded in the period in which they are actually paid. Hence, out of the above interest promised to paid by Mr. X shall be recorded in the year of payment & not in this year.
Question 29. Anticipate no profits and provide for all possible losses. This is essence of which of the following accounting principles:
  1.    Materiality Principle
  2.    Timeliness Principle
  3.    Consistency Principle
  4.    Conservatism Principle
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Conservatism Principle
:
D
Anticipate no profits and provide for all possible losses. This is essence of Conservatism Principle.
Question 30. Year that begins from 1st of January and ends on 31st of December, is known as _____ The year that begins from 1st of April and ends on 31st of March of the following year, is known as _____
  1.    Financial Year & Calendar Year
  2.    Financial Year
  3.    Calendar Year
  4.    Calendar Year & Financial Year
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Calendar Year & Financial Year
:
D
Year that begins from 1st of January and ends on 31st of December, is known as Calendar Year. The year that begins from 1st of April and ends on 31st of March of the following year, is known as Financial Year.

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