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51.

If the hire purchaser fails to make payment of any installment, it is called _______

A. default
B. repossession
C. sale
D. purchase
Answer» B. repossession
52.

Under hire purchase system, interest is calculated on _______

A. cash price
B. hire purchase price
C. mrp
D. outstanding balance.
Answer» E.
53.

The advance amount under hire purchase system is called __________

A. cash price
B. retail price
C. interest
D. down payment
Answer» E.
54.

Under hire purchase system, the retail price of the articles is called ________

A. mrp
B. wholesale price
C. retail price
D. cash price
Answer» D. cash price
55.

Installment system is governed by _______

A. hire purchase act
B. sale of goods act
C. installment act
D. properties registration act
Answer» C. installment act
56.

Under hire purchase system, the agreement can be _________

A. renewed
B. registered
C. terminated
D. endorsed.
Answer» D. endorsed.
57.

Under hire purchase system who has the right of sell __________

A. buyer
B. hirer
C. hire vendor
D. debtor
Answer» D. debtor
58.

Under hire purchase system the buyer is called _________

A. buyer
B. hirer
C. hire vendor
D. debtor.
Answer» D. debtor.
59.

Under which system, ownership is transferred on payment of final installment

A. installment system
B. credit system
C. hire purchase system
D. cash system
Answer» B. credit system
60.

The Sale of Goods Act is applicable in:

A. credit purchases
B. cash purchases
C. cash sales
D. none of these
Answer» B. cash purchases
61.

Hire Purchase Act is passed in the year

A. 1932
B. 1956
C. 1972
D. 1872
Answer» D. 1872
62.

Hirer charges depreciation on:

A. hire purchase price
B. cash price
C. lower of the two
D. none of these
Answer» C. lower of the two
63.

The depreciation in the books of buyer is charged on _________

A. hire purchase price
B. market price
C. total instalment amount
D. cash price
Answer» E.
64.

What is transferred to Hirer under hire purchase system:

A. ownership of assets
B. possession of asset
C. ownership and possession of asset
D. none of these
Answer» C. ownership and possession of asset
65.

The amount of interest is credited by the buyer to ________

A. hire purchase account
B. hire vendor account
C. interest account
D. cash account
Answer» C. interest account
66.

The act of buying an asset without having to make full payment in the immediate futureis known as:

A. hire purchase
B. finance lease
C. operating lease
D. sale and leaseback
Answer» B. finance lease
67.

Which of the following does not give a difference between a hire purchase and a normalpurchase?

A. timing of payment for asset
B. legal ownership of asset
C. quality of asset purchased
D. total cost of asset.
Answer» D. total cost of asset.
68.

The depreciation on an asset purchased through hire purchase should be:

A. should be straight line only
B. based on the cost price of the asset only
C. based on the total cost including interest
D. no depreciation should be provide until the final payment is made
Answer» C. based on the total cost including interest
69.

Ownership of goods under hire purchase agreement is transferred at the time of:

A. payment of down payment
B. payment of first instalment
C. payment of last instalment
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
70.

The interest charged on the hire purchase should appear in the profit and loss account inwhat manner?

A. the total interest levied should be divided equally over the total period the for purchase agreement
B. the interest charged in that period only should be included
C. interest should instead be capitalised on the balance sheet
D. interest should be apportioned in proportion to the repayment totals
Answer» C. interest should instead be capitalised on the balance sheet
71.

If the firm stops making repayments and the goods or assets are taken away from them asa result, this is known as:

A. cancellation
B. forfeiture
C. repossession
D. annulment
Answer» D. annulment
72.

On the balance sheet of a company, the value of the asset bought through hire purchasewill appear as:

A. cost less depreciation to date less amount owing on hire purchase less interest owing
B. cost less amounts owing on hire purchase
C. cost less depreciation to date less amount owing on hire purchase
D. cost less depreciation to date
Answer» E.
73.

The decision is Garner Vs Murray was given in:

A. 1904
B. 1905
C. 1933
D. 1804
Answer» B. 1905
74.

When an asset is acquired on hire purchase system, the asset account is debited with_______ of the assets in the books of the hire purchaser.

A. hire purchase price
B. cash price
C. instalment price
D. none of these
Answer» C. instalment price
75.

When a partner dies, firm will receive the:

A. 1/2 amount of policy
B. 1/4 amount of policy
C. 3/4 amount of policy
D. full amount of policy
Answer» E.
76.

Balance of realization A/c is transferred to the capital A/c of the partners in:

A. capital ratio
B. profit sharing ratio
C. interest ratio
D. equally
Answer» C. interest ratio
77.

At the time of dissolution all the assets of firm are transferred to the realization A/c:

A. market value
B. book value
C. cost value
D. bale value
Answer» C. cost value
78.

Section 37 of partnership act provided interest on the amount left by retiring or decreasedpartner at:

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 6%
D. bank rate
Answer» D. bank rate
79.

A is drawing Rs. 500 regularly on the 16th of every month, he will have to pay interest ina year on Rs. 6000 for the total period of @ given rate of interest):

A. 5 months
B. 6 months
C. 7 months
D. 12 months
Answer» C. 7 months
80.

When good will is brought in cash by new partner, method is known as:

A. premium method
B. revolution method
C. memorandum revolution method
D. none
Answer» B. revolution method
81.

Old profit sharing ratio minus new profit sharing ration is equal to:

A. sacrificing ratio
B. ratio of gain
C. capital ratio
D. none
Answer» B. ratio of gain
82.

Revolution A/c is a:

A. real a/c
B. personal a/c
C. cash a/c
D. nominal a/c
Answer» E.
83.

For any decrease in the value of liability, revolution A/c is to be:

A. debited
B. credited
C. both (cr.) & (dr.)
D. neither (dr.) & (cr.)
Answer» C. both (cr.) & (dr.)
84.

A credit balance on a partner’s current A/c is.

A. fixed capital
B. part of capital
C. a current asset
D. long – term liability
Answer» C. a current asset
85.

For the firm interest on drawing is:

A. expense
B. income
C. liability
D. none
Answer» C. liability
86.

Every partner has a right to be consulted in all matters affecting the business of:

A. sole-tradership
B. partnership
C. jsc
D. both (a) and (b)
Answer» C. jsc
87.

The agreement among partners which set out the terms on which they had agreed to forma partnership is called:

A. partnership deed
B. partnership at will
C. none of these
D. arbitration clause
Answer» B. partnership at will
88.

A person who receives a share of profits from one of the regular partner is called:

A. secret partner
B. quasi
C. partner in profit only
D. sub – partner
Answer» E.
89.

A person who declares by word of mouth as partner of the firm is called:

A. active partner
B. estople partner
C. dormant partner
D. nominal partner
Answer» C. dormant partner
90.

If no provision is made in agreement regarding the duration of the partnership:

A. limited partnership
B. partnership at will
C. none
D. particular partnership
Answer» C. none
91.

The persons who have entered into a partnership business are individually called:

A. vender
B. agents
C. partners
D. a firm
Answer» D. a firm
92.

Loss on realization is:

A. debited to partners capital a/c
B. credited to partners capital a/c
C. debited to realization a/c
D. credited to realization a/c
Answer» B. credited to partners capital a/c
93.

When all partners are insolvent creditors will be:

A. paid fully
B. paid rate ably
C. taken over by the partners
D. paid by government
Answer» C. taken over by the partners
94.

At the time of dissolution non – cash assets are credited with:

A. market value
B. book value
C. as the agreed amount among the partners
D. cost or market whichever is low
Answer» C. as the agreed amount among the partners
95.

If a partner takes over an asset of the firm, his capital account:

A. will be debited with the amount as agreed
B. will be credited with the market value of the asset
C. will be debited with book value of the asset
D. none of above
Answer» B. will be credited with the market value of the asset
96.

Loss on realization is distributed among partners:

A. according to profit and loss ratio
B. according to capital ratio
C. as decided among them
D. none of above
Answer» B. according to capital ratio
97.

At the time of dissolution:

A. all the assets are transferred to realization a/c
B. only current assets are transferred to realization a/c
C. non cash assets are transferred to realization a/c
D. only liquid and current asset are transferred to realization a/c
Answer» D. only liquid and current asset are transferred to realization a/c
98.

If all the partners, but one, are solvent it is:

A. dissolution of partnership agreement
B. dissolution of firm
C. may or may not cause dissolution
D. none of above
Answer» C. may or may not cause dissolution
99.

If all the partners, but one are insolvent it is:

A. dissolution of an agreement
B. dissolution of firm
C. may or may not cause dissolution
D. none of above
Answer» C. may or may not cause dissolution
100.

Retirement or death of a partner.

A. is dissolution of partnership agreement
B. is dissolution of a firm
C. may or may not be a dissolution of partnership agreement
D. none of above
Answer» B. is dissolution of a firm