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				This section includes 466 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Commerce knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | 
                                    Bank pass book is also known as~! | 
                            
| A. | Bank book | 
| B. | Bank account | 
| C. | Bank column | 
| D. | Bank statement | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | 
                                    In case of debit balance, the words _____ are written on the debit side~! | 
                            
| A. | To Balance b/d | 
| B. | To Balance c/d | 
| C. | By Balance c/d | 
| D. | By Balance b/d | 
| Answer» B. To Balance c/d | |
| 3. | 
                                    An alternative term used for accumulated depreciation expenses?%! | 
                            
| A. | Provision for depreciation | 
| B. | Cumulative depreciation | 
| C. | Targeted depreciation | 
| D. | Depletion | 
| Answer» B. Cumulative depreciation | |
| 4. | 
                                    The purchase price of a software that will be used for more than 12 months should be regarded as%! | 
                            
| A. | a revenue expenditure | 
| B. | a capital expenditure | 
| C. | a long term expense | 
| D. | an accounting period expense | 
| Answer» C. a long term expense | |
| 5. | 
                                    Which of the following is a double entry for deprecation expenses?%! | 
                            
| A. | Accumulated depreciation Debit and depreciation expenses Credit | 
| B. | Depreciation expenses Debit and accumulated depreciation Credit | 
| C. | Cash Debit and Depreciation expenses Credit | 
| D. | Depreciation expenses Debit and Cash Credit | 
| Answer» C. Cash Debit and Depreciation expenses Credit | |
| 6. | 
                                    Cost of a fixed asset - Accumulated depreciation expenses of the fixed asset = ?%! | 
                            
| A. | Book value of a fixed asset | 
| B. | Market value of a fixed asset | 
| C. | Historical cost of a fixed asset | 
| D. | Recoverable amount if a fixed asset | 
| Answer» B. Market value of a fixed asset | |
| 7. | 
                                    How trial balance shows the accumulated depreciation?%! | 
                            
| A. | as a debit item | 
| B. | as a credit item | 
| C. | It doesn't show | 
| Answer» C. It doesn't show | |
| 8. | 
                                    Depreciable amount + Residual value of a fixed asset = ?%! | 
                            
| A. | Depreciation expenses | 
| B. | Accumulated depreciation | 
| C. | Cost of the fixed asset | 
| D. | Future economic benefits of a fixed asset | 
| Answer» D. Future economic benefits of a fixed asset | |
| 9. | 
                                    Which of the following is the normal balance of an accumulated depreciation account?%! | 
                            
| A. | Debit balance | 
| B. | Credit balance | 
| C. | Nil balance | 
| Answer» C. Nil balance | |
| 10. | 
                                    In depreciation calculation, the useful life of a fixed asset is:%! | 
                            
| A. | a certain figure | 
| B. | an estimate | 
| C. | a predetermined figure for all fixed assets | 
| Answer» C. a predetermined figure for all fixed assets | |
| 11. | 
                                    A company purchased a vehicle for Rs.6000. It will be used for 5 years and its residual value is expected to be Rs.1000. What is the annual amount of depreciation using straight line method of depreciation?%! | 
                            
| A. | Rs. 1000 | 
| B. | Rs. 2000 | 
| C. | Rs. 3000 | 
| D. | Rs. 5000 | 
| Answer» B. Rs. 2000 | |
| 12. | 
                                    Which of the following is/are kind of depreciation expenses?%! | 
                            
| A. | Amortization | 
| B. | Depletion | 
| C. | Both of them | 
| Answer» D. | |
| 13. | 
                                    Debit balance = Credit balance in a trial balance indicates that%! | 
                            
| A. | No error in recording transactions | 
| B. | No error in posting entries to ledger accounts | 
| C. | Account balances are correct | 
| D. | Mathematically Capital + Liabilities = Assets | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. | 
                                    Cost of goods available for sale - closing inventory = ?%! | 
                            
| A. | Opening inventiry | 
| B. | Cost of opening finished goods inventory | 
| C. | Work in progress ending inventory | 
| D. | Cost of goods sold | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. | 
                                    In which of the following condition, a company will have positive working capital?%! | 
                            
| A. | If current assets>current liabilities | 
| B. | If current assets | 
| C. | If current assets = current liabilities | 
| Answer» B. If current assets | |
| 16. | 
                                    Which of the following is true about a trial balance?%! | 
                            
| A. | It lists down the balances of accounts | 
| B. | It lists down the balances of a balance sheet | 
| C. | It is a kind of financial statement | 
| D. | It is not a part of accounting cycle | 
| Answer» B. It lists down the balances of a balance sheet | |
| 17. | 
                                    Opening inventory + Net purchases = ?%! | 
                            
| A. | Ending inventory | 
| B. | Closing stock | 
| C. | Cost of goods manufactured | 
| D. | Cost of goods available for sale | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. | 
                                    Which of the following account will be credited in the books of XYZ Co. Ltd, if the business purchases a vehicle thriugh cheque?%! | 
                            
| A. | Vehicle account | 
| B. | Business account | 
| C. | Bank account | 
| D. | Debtors account | 
| Answer» D. Debtors account | |
| 19. | 
                                    _______ is the common base for preparing a trial balance%! | 
                            
| A. | Ledger accounts | 
| B. | General Journal | 
| C. | Specialized journals | 
| D. | Balance sheet | 
| Answer» B. General Journal | |
| 20. | 
                                    Which one of the following inventory costing methods is supposed to issue the most recently purchased goods?%! | 
                            
| A. | FIFO | 
| B. | LIFO | 
| C. | AVCO or averrage cost | 
| D. | Moving average | 
| Answer» C. AVCO or averrage cost | |
| 21. | 
                                    Accounts receivable & inventory are the examples of%! | 
                            
| A. | Current assets | 
| B. | Liquid asset | 
| C. | Fixed asset | 
| D. | Capital asset | 
| Answer» B. Liquid asset | |
| 22. | 
                                    If a transaction is completely omitted from the books of accounts, will it effect the agreement of Trial Balance?%! | 
                            
| A. | Yes | 
| B. | No | 
| C. | Transactions can | 
| Answer» C. Transactions can | |
| 23. | 
                                    Which one of the following methods of inventory costing produces ending stock cost close to the market value of the inventory?%! | 
                            
| A. | FIFO | 
| B. | LIFO | 
| C. | AVCO or averrage cost | 
| Answer» B. LIFO | |
| 24. | 
                                    Which of the following capital is required for the registration of the company?%! | 
                            
| A. | Issued capital | 
| B. | Subscribed capital | 
| C. | Authorized capital | 
| D. | Reserve capital | 
| Answer» D. Reserve capital | |
| 25. | 
                                    The real accounts are accounts of Assets, Liabilities and%! | 
                            
| A. | Expenses | 
| B. | Revenues | 
| C. | Capital | 
| D. | Drawing | 
| Answer» D. Drawing | |
| 26. | 
                                    Which one of the following methods of inventory costing yields highest taxable income?%! | 
                            
| A. | FIFO | 
| B. | LIFO | 
| C. | AVCO or averrage cost | 
| D. | Standard cost method | 
| Answer» B. LIFO | |
| 27. | 
                                    Which of the following is quoted company?%! | 
                            
| A. | Private limited company | 
| B. | Public limited company | 
| C. | Listed company | 
| D. | Non listed company | 
| Answer» D. Non listed company | |
| 28. | 
                                    Drawings by owner of business are generally recorded on which of the following side of a cash book?%! | 
                            
| A. | Receipts | 
| B. | Payments | 
| C. | Incomes | 
| D. | Expenditures | 
| Answer» C. Incomes | |
| 29. | 
                                    Postdated cheques are considered as%! | 
                            
| A. | Cash | 
| B. | Bank balance | 
| C. | Accounts receivable | 
| D. | Cash reserve | 
| Answer» D. Cash reserve | |
| 30. | 
                                    A cash deposit made by business appears on the bank statement as ____ balance%! | 
                            
| A. | Debit | 
| B. | Credit | 
| C. | Expenses | 
| D. | Liability | 
| Answer» C. Expenses | |
| 31. | 
                                    _______ are cheques that are issued by the business but not yet presented to bank for payment%! | 
                            
| A. | Uncollected cheques | 
| B. | Uncredited cheques | 
| C. | Outstanding cheques | 
| D. | Bounced cheques | 
| Answer» D. Bounced cheques | |
| 32. | 
                                    Which of the following is not regarded as the fundamental concept that is identified by IAS-1?%! | 
                            
| A. | The going concern concept | 
| B. | The separate entity concept | 
| C. | The prudence concept | 
| D. | Correction concept | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. | 
                                    The debts which are to be repaid within a short period (year or less) are known as%! | 
                            
| A. | Current liabilities | 
| B. | Fixed liabilities | 
| C. | Contingent liabilities | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Fixed liabilities | |
| 34. | 
                                    Which of the following specialized journal records "goods returned by customers"?%! | 
                            
| A. | Purchase journal | 
| B. | Sales journal | 
| C. | Purchase return journal | 
| D. | Sales return journal | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. | 
                                    The matching concept matches which of the following?%! | 
                            
| A. | Asset with liabilities | 
| B. | Capital with income | 
| C. | Revenues with expenses | 
| D. | Expenses with capital | 
| Answer» D. Expenses with capital | |
| 36. | 
                                    Which of the following account will be credited, if business bought goods on credit from Mr. Z?%! | 
                            
| A. | Purchases account | 
| B. | Mr. Z account | 
| C. | Cash account | 
| D. | Sales account | 
| Answer» C. Cash account | |
| 37. | 
                                    Which of the following is not considered as Research & Development costs?%! | 
                            
| A. | Testing in search for product alternatives | 
| B. | Legal work on patent application | 
| C. | Modification of design of a process | 
| D. | Searching for application of new research findings | 
| Answer» C. Modification of design of a process | |
| 38. | 
                                    Rs.5000 spent on maintenance of computer is%! | 
                            
| A. | Deferred capital expenditure | 
| B. | Capital expenditure | 
| C. | Revenue expenditure | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 39. | 
                                    In accounting, an economic event is referred to as%! | 
                            
| A. | Cash | 
| B. | Bank statement | 
| C. | Transaction | 
| D. | Exchange of money | 
| Answer» D. Exchange of money | |
| 40. | 
                                    A low Return on Investment Ratio (ROI) indicates%! | 
                            
| A. | Improper utilization of resources | 
| B. | Over investment in assets | 
| C. | Both A and B | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 41. | 
                                    _______ is the gross inflow of economic benefits%! | 
                            
| A. | Assets | 
| B. | Liabilities | 
| C. | Income | 
| D. | Expenses | 
| Answer» D. Expenses | |
| 42. | 
                                    General Journal is a book of _____ entries%! | 
                            
| A. | First | 
| B. | Original | 
| C. | Secondary | 
| D. | Generic | 
| Answer» C. Secondary | |
| 43. | 
                                    The Journal entry in which two or more account is debited or credited is referred to as%! | 
                            
| A. | Journal entry | 
| B. | Multi entry | 
| C. | Additional entry | 
| D. | Compound entry | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. | 
                                    Journals are also referred to as%! | 
                            
| A. | Book of entries | 
| B. | Book of original entries | 
| C. | T account | 
| D. | Book of economic events | 
| Answer» C. T account | |
| 45. | 
                                    Identify the nominal account%! | 
                            
| A. | Machinery account | 
| B. | Building account | 
| C. | Creditors account | 
| D. | Rent expenses account | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. | 
                                    Payment of expenses will ______ the assets%! | 
                            
| A. | Increase | 
| B. | Reduce | 
| C. | Apportion | 
| D. | Overstate | 
| Answer» C. Apportion | |
| 47. | 
                                    In Journal, the business transaction is recorded%! | 
                            
| A. | Same day | 
| B. | Next day | 
| C. | Once in a week | 
| D. | Once in a month | 
| Answer» B. Next day | |
| 48. | 
                                    Current ratio =%! | 
                            
| A. | Quick assets/Current liabilities | 
| B. | Current assets/Current liabilities | 
| C. | Debt/Equity | 
| D. | Current assets/Equity | 
| Answer» C. Debt/Equity | |
| 49. | 
                                    Balance sheet is a statement of%! | 
                            
| A. | Assets | 
| B. | Liabilities | 
| C. | Capital | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. | 
                                    What is equity?%! | 
                            
| A. | Cash from the business | 
| B. | Liability of a business | 
| C. | Owner's claim on total assets | 
| D. | Owner's claim on total liabilities | 
| Answer» D. Owner's claim on total liabilities | |