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1601.

…………….reporting helps uses of financial statements to better assess the riskand t returns of the enterprise.

A. segment
B. Account
C. statement
D. management
Answer» B. Account
1602.

……………is the motive given to the parliament and legislation of every state

A. . one nation one tax
B. Live and let live
C. Health is Wealth
D. learn and earn
E. 8th July 2019
Answer» B. Live and let live
1603.

Actual petty expenses paid by branch from petty cash are to br shownseparately in Branch Account.

A. true
B. false
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. false
1604.

Stock and Debtors method of branch accounting is generally used wherebranch turnover is substantially

A. loss
B. lower
C. High.
D. Profit
Answer» D. Profit
1605.

Recoverable amount of an asset isof selling price and value of an assets in use.

A. higher
B. lower
C. a and d only
D. fixed
Answer» B. lower
1606.

AS …………….also focuses on profit sharing and bonus plan.

A. AS- 15
B. AS-21
C. AS- 28
D. AS- 7
Answer» B. AS-21
1607.

The value of stock on the date of fire can be ascertained more precisely bypreparation of a…………… Account

A. Trading A/c
B. memorandum transaction A/c
C. Balance sheet
D. P & L A/c
Answer» C. Balance sheet
1608.

…………………policy cover loss of gross profit sustained as a consequence of business interruption.

A. loss of profit
B. loss of stocks
C. average clause
D. loss of fixed assets
Answer» B. loss of stocks
1609.

GST stands for………….

A. Goods and service tax.
B. Government Service tax
C. God down Surcharge
D. B and C
E. 8th July 2019
Answer» B. Government Service tax
1610.

In single entry system it’s difficult to operate …………….system

A. Pure single
B. Single entry
C. Internal control
D. Quasi single
Answer» D. Quasi single
1611.

The important objective of Accounting standards is to the …………..diverseaccounting policies and practices at present in use in India.

A. harmonies
B. incomplete
C. complex
D. compact
Answer» B. incomplete
1612.

Every banking company should prepare a balance sheet and profit and lossaccounts as on……………..each year.

A. 31st March
B. 31st July
C. 31st December
D. None
Answer» B. 31st July
1613.

The investment on hand at the end of the period are valued at cost price ormarket whichever is …………

A. Less
B. included
C. Addd
D. excluded
Answer» B. included
1614.

The ratio which shows the proportion of profits retained in the business out ofthe current year’s profits is

A. retained earnings ratio.
B. pay out ratio
C. earnings per share.
D. price earnings ratio.
Answer» B. pay out ratio
1615.

AS -26 deals with the treatment of costs of……………in financial statements.

A. Research & development
B. Construction contract
C. Assets
D. Risk & Rewards
Answer» B. Construction contract
1616.

The gross profit represents the net margin.

A. false
B. true
C. both a and b
D. may be false
Answer» B. true
1617.

The Insurance Company cannot prevent the happening of risk but provide forlosses at the happening of risk.

A. true
B. false
C. only a
D. a and b
Answer» B. false
1618.

If value of Insurance Policy is 21000, Stock on date of Fire is 24000 and Loss of stock is 20000 then Amount of Claim for stock will be ……………

A. . 17500
B. 18000
C. 19000
D. 25000
Answer» B. 18000
1619.

If value of stock on date of fire is 420000, salvage is 10000 then stockdestroyed by fire will ………………

A. 410000
B. 400000
C. 450000
D. 430000
Answer» B. 400000
1620.

Determine Working capital turnover ratio if, Current asset is Rs 1,50,000, current liability is Rs 1,00,000 & cost of goods sold is Rs 3,00,000.

A. 5 times
B. 6 times
C. 3 times
D. 1.5 times
Answer» C. 3 times
1621.

As per AS 7 Research and Development cost is to be excluded from contractcost .

A. true
B. false
C. may be false
D. neither a nor b
Answer» B. false
1622.

The relationship between two financial variables can be expressed in:

A. Pure ratio
B. Percentage
C. Rate or time
D. all the above
Answer» E.
1623.

In single entry system it’s difficult to detect

A. Account
B. Fraud.
C. Profit.
D. Gross profit
Answer» C. Profit.
1624.

Fixed assets turnover ratio is a

A. short-term solvency ratio.
B. long-term solvency ratio.
C. profitability ratio.
D. turnover ratio.
Answer» E.
1625.

In…………………entry system no records are kept for real or nominal Account.

A. Quasi single
B. pure single
C. Simple single
D. Double entry
Answer» C. Simple single
1626.

If Net Profit is Rs. 200000 Insured Standing Charges is Rs. 160000 Sales of The Previous year is Rs. 1800000 Then Gross Profit Rate will be…………

A. . 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 45%
Answer» B. 30%
1627.

Dependent branch doesn’t keep any book of account as their entireAccounting work is performed by the head office.

A. true
B. may be false
C. neither true nor false
D. may be true
Answer» B. may be false
1628.

The word………..Is working together for common purpose.

A. Co-operation
B. co-education
C. Interest
D. enactment
Answer» B. co-education
1629.

Accounting is mainly concerned with the future management planning.

A. Personal.
B. Quasi single entry
C. Pure single entry
D. Management
Answer» E.
1630.

The normal and abnormal stock of goods doesn’t appear in branch account asthe closing stock is at the…………….figure.

A. Adjusted
B. profit.
C. balance.
D. loss
Answer» B. profit.
1631.

The closing balance of book debts account is ascertained by preparing branch………………Account.

A. stock
B. trading.
C. Debtors
D. adjustment
Answer» D. adjustment
1632.

Single entry constitutes incomplete records rather than single entry

A. credit.
B. Profit.
C. Accounting.
D. Net profit
Answer» D. Net profit
1633.

Earning per share is very important financial ratio is computed for assessingthe state of --------------price of shares.

A. Market
B. area
C. shops
D. none of these
Answer» B. area
1634.

…………….collected by central government on an Intra state sale.

A. CGST
B. SGST
C. IGST
D. GST
E. 8th July 2019
Answer» B. SGST
1635.

Average clause is applicable in case of under insurance.

A. true
B. false
C. only true
D. may be false
Answer» B. false
1636.

To fulfill the audit requirements under section of the company act 1956

A. (B) 156
B. 228
C. (a) i 30.
D. 200
Answer» C. (a) i 30.
1637.

AS -20 deals with presentation and Computation of---------------

A. earnings per share
B. profit sharing ratio
C. rate of interest
D. solvency
Answer» B. profit sharing ratio
1638.

A business takes a……………insurance policy to cover the claims for loss of stocks and loss of profit.

A. Fire
B. Life insurance
C. Car insurance
D. health insurance
Answer» B. Life insurance
1639.

Sub-standard assets is one which has been classified as non performing asset for a period not exceeding three years.

A. true
B. false
C. may be true
D. only true
Answer» C. may be true
1640.

Under pure single entry system only……………..Account are kept.

A. Personal
B. double entry
C. Assets
D. None of these
Answer» B. double entry
1641.

The independent branches are autonomous as they are allowed to make their own purchases from open markers and pay for their expenses.

A. true
B. false
C. may be false
D. both a and b
Answer» B. false
1642.

A parent co. should account for the investment in subsidiaries in accordancewith AS -13

A. true
B. false
C. May be true
D. only b
Answer» B. false
1643.

A marine insurance policy is taken to cover the claims for loss of stock.

A. true
B. false
C. may be true
D. both a and b
Answer» C. may be true
1644.

Transactions involving receipt in……………..are recorded on receipt side of cashbook.

A. Cash
B. Profit
C. Interest
D. loss
Answer» B. Profit
1645.

Turnover ratio is also known as .

A. activity ratios.
B. solvency ratios.
C. liquidity ratios.
D. profitability ratios.
Answer» B. solvency ratios.
1646.

The dividend is related to the market value of shares in .

A. interest cover ratio.
B. fixed dividend cover ratio.
C. debt service coverage ratio.
D. dividend yield ratio.
Answer» E.
1647.

A co-operative Society may createout of its net profit for payment of bonus toperson who are not its members.

A. bonus equalization fund
B. Reserve fund
C. Education Fund
D. Loans and advances
Answer» B. Reserve fund
1648.

Liquid asset is determined by

A. Current asset - stock - prepaid expense
B. Current asset + Stock +prepaid expense
C. Current asset + prepaid expense
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Current asset + Stock +prepaid expense
1649.

Banking companies in India are governed by …………………..

A. As per act 1932
B. Income Tax act
C. AS-23
D. Banking Regulation Act 1949
Answer» E.
1650.

Return on equity is also called

A. return on investment.
B. gross profit ratio.
C. return on shareholders funds.
D. return on net worth.
Answer» E.