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6401.

When the property on goods isntransferred from seller to buyer at once. Thisncontract is called.

A. Sale
B. utureSale
C. Agreement to Sell
D. All of the above
Answer» B. utureSale
6402.

Reserve price is considered awarded in

A. Sale by sample
B. Sale by description
C. Sale by auction
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
6403.

‘X’, a coolie taken thenluggage of ‘Y’. X took the luggage upto the taxi, Yndidn’t stop X to take the luggage. In this case Ynis to pay the amount.

A. bound
B. not bound
C. Free
D. None of these
Answer» B. not bound
6404.

A sold a gold chain to ‘B’ on sale or return basis and ‘B’ sold the same to ‘C’on sale or return basis ‘C’ lost the chain. Who should born thennloss?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. None of these
Answer» C. C
6405.

Only those agreement which are contracts

A. Contain a promise
B. Are not legally enforceable
C. Are legally enforceable
D. Are not valid
Answer» D. Are not valid
6406.

Doctrine of caveat emptorndoes not apply when

A. goods are purchased by sample
B. good sare purchasedby description
C. goods are purchased by sample as well asdescription.
D. All of the above
Answer» B. good sare purchasedby description
6407.

. A student agreed, undernpressure, to gift his entire property to hisneducational guru. Such agreement can be set asideonntheground of:

A. Undue influence
B. Fraud
C. Mistake
D. Misrepresentation
Answer» B. Fraud
6408.

For admitting the partner innpartnership, consent should be given by

A. one or more partners
B. majority of partners
C. All thepartners
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
6409.

Non fulfillment of obligationnby offeree preceeding to acceptance. Thenofferis

A. Revoked
B. Lapsed
C. Communicated
D. Completed
Answer» C. Communicated
6410.

‘R’ supplies goldto ‘S’, anJeweler shop owner, to make an ornament. ‘S’ncharged Rs. 500. The contract is

A. Agreement to sell
B. Hire Purchase
C. Contract of labour
D. Future Sale
Answer» D. Future Sale
6411.

The Europen Union made decision in May 2013 to impose a continent wide ban on the pesticide namely neonicotinoids to help which species of insects?

A. Ants
B. Butter Flies
C. Honey Bees
D. Earth worm
Answer» D. Earth worm
6412.

In case of a breach of contract, remedies available to aggrieved party are

A. Suit for damages
B. suit forrecession
C. suit for specific performance
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
6413.

Change in the constitution ofnthe firm takes place in thefollowing casesnexcept in

A. change inprofit sharing ratio
B. Admissionof a partner
C. Retirement of a partner
D. Insolvencyof a partner
Answer» B. Admissionof a partner
6414.

Passing of propertynconstitutes most important element in deciding legalrightsnand liabilities lies with

A. seller
B. buyer
C. both
D. None
Answer» D. None
6415.

In order to sustain a actionnfor deceit, there must be a proofof

A. misrepresentation
B. coercion
C. Undue influence
D. Fraud
Answer» E.
6416.

Holiday packages advertised by touring operators is

A. Crossoffer
B. Counter offer
C. Invitation to offer
D. All of theabove
Answer» D. All of theabove
6417.

In case of partnership,nunless otherwise agreed, in the event ofnlosses the loss of the firm has to be born by allnthe partners in ratio.

A. equal
B. profit sharing
C. capital
D. by draw of lots
Answer» C. capital
6418.

Which of the following is notntrue in case of minor?

A. Rule of estoppel
B. Ratification of terms on attaining majority
C. Contract with minor is valid
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
6419.

ABC are partners. A takes anhouse on rental basis for the firm purposenand failed to pay the rent.House owner can recovernrent from

A. A only
B. Bu0026COnly
C. A u0026 C Only
D. All partners
Answer» E.
6420.

A key of warehouse, where thengoods are placed, is given to Buyer is type of delivery.

A. constructive
B. symbolic
C. actual
D. conditional
Answer» C. actual
6421.

Match fixing between a playernand broker is

A. Valid
B. Void
C. Illegal
D. Unenforceable
Answer» C. Illegal
6422.

Auction sale will bencompleted by

A. delivery of goods
B. price paid to goods
C. fallof hammer
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
6423.

Every partner is an agent ofnfirm as well as of the firm

A. debtor
B. principal
C. creditor
D. employee
Answer» C. creditor
6424.

If a person promises to marrynbut refuses to do so, then damages has to benpaid

A. Special
B. exemplary
C. nominal
D. none of these
Answer» C. nominal
6425.

If A paid price to car, butnhesaid to deliver the car in future.It is ancontract

A. executory
B. executed
C. future
D. completed
Answer» B. executed
6426.

Agreements are created by situation.

A. law
B. written
C. void
D. implied
Answer» E.
6427.

legal obligations means anduty enforceable by:

A. law
B. society
C. custom
D. court
Answer» B. society
6428.

An asset was purchased for Rs. 10,00,000, with a down payment of Rs.2,00,000 and acceptance of a bill payable for Rs.8,00,000.nnWhat would be the effect onntotal assets and nntotal liabilities inthebalancensheet?

A. Assets increased by Rs.8,00,000 andliabilities decrease by Rs. 8,00,000
B. Assets decreased by Rs.8,00,000 andliabilities increased by Rs. 8,00,000
C. Assets increased by Rs. 10,00,000 andliabilities increased by Rs. 8,00,000
D. Assets increased by Rs. 8,00,000 andliabilities increased by Rs. 8,00,000
Answer» E.
6429.

Which of the following is notnthe main objective of accounting?

A. Systematic recording of transactions
B. Ascertainment of profit orloss
C. Ascertainment of a financial position
D. Solving tax disputes with tax authorities
Answer» E.
6430.

Profit / Loss is calculatednat thestage of

A. Recording
B. Classifying
C. Interpretation
D. Summarising
Answer» E.
6431.

X threats to kill y’s son ifny does not sell his house to him. Y enters into annagreement to sell the house. Such an agreement will bentreated as an agreement entered into under.

A. fraud
B. undue influence
C. coercion
D. misrepresentation
Answer» D. misrepresentation
6432.

Historical cost conceptnrequires the valuation of an asset at

A. Original cost
B. Replacementvalue
C. Net realisable value
D. Market value
Answer» B. Replacementvalue
6433.

The comparison of financialnstatements of one year with that of anothernyear is possible only when concept is followed

A. Going concern
B. Accrual
C. Consistency
D. Materiality
Answer» D. Materiality
6434.

. If debentures are issued atna discount of 20%, the discount on issue ofndebentures is shown as:

A. Current asset
B. Interest asset
C. Current liabilities
D. Miscellaneous expenses
Answer» E.
6435.

Mr. A sends goods to B fornRs. 1,50,000 onsale or return basis for which nonconfirmation was yet received. Whatis thenamount to be added to the closing stock, if thengoods weresent at profit of 33 1 % on cost Rs.? 3

A. 1,12,500
B. 1,37,500
C. 1,50,000
D. 1,28,000
Answer» B. 1,37,500
6436.

For every debit there will benan equal credit according to concept

A. Matching
B. Cost
C. Money Measurement
D. Dual aspect
Answer» E.
6437.

A trader calculated hisprofitnat Rs. 38,750 on 31-03-2012. It is

A. A transaction
B. An event
C. Transaction aswellas event
D. Neither transaction norevent
Answer» C. Transaction aswellas event
6438.

A company issued 10,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at a premium of 20% for the redemption of 15,000 preference shares of Rs.nn10 each. If the company hasnsufficient profits, nnthe amount to be transferrednto Capital nnRedemption ReserveA/c will be

A. Rs.50,000
B. Rs. 1,00,000
C. Rs.1,50,000
D. Rs. 30,000
Answer» B. Rs. 1,00,000
6439.

X Ltd. issued shares of Rs.20 each at discount of 10%. Mr. Ram, a holder of 100 shares could not pay the final call of Rs.5 per share and hisnnshares were forfeited. Ifnthese shares are nnreissued, what is the maximumnamount of nndiscount to be allowed onnre-issue?

A. Rs.8
B. Rs.2
C. Rs.15
D. Rs.13
Answer» D. Rs.13
6440.

If debentures of Rs.4,70,000 are issued in consideration of net assets of Rs. 5,00,000, the balance of Rs. 30,000 will be credited to

A. P u0026 L A/c
B. Goodwill A/c
C. General reserve A/c
D. Capital Reserve A/c
Answer» E.
6441.

The power of forfeiture ofnshares is exercised by:

A. Promoters
B. Directors as perthe provisions of Articles of Association
C. The Government
D. Shareholders
Answer» C. The Government
6442.

Z Ltd. purchased an asset from D Ltd. for Rs.4,00,000 by issuing the debentures of Rs.100 each at discount of 20%.What is the amount to be credited to DebenturesA/c?

A. Rs.4,00,000
B. Rs.4,50,000
C. Rs.5,00,000
D. Rs.5,75,000
Answer» D. Rs.5,75,000
6443.

Which of thefollowingnstatements is true?

A. Fully paid preference shares can only beredeemed
B. A company can issue irredeemablepreference shares
C. A company cannot redeem preferenceshares at premium
D. Preference shares can be redeemed after20years from thedate of theirissue
Answer» B. A company can issue irredeemablepreference shares
6444.

When shares are forfeitednShare Capital A/c is debited by

A. Nominal value of shares
B. Paidup value of shares
C. Calledup value of shares
D. Forfeited amount
Answer» D. Forfeited amount
6445.

Which of thefollowingnstatements is false?

A. Issued capital can never be more thanauthorized capital
B. In case of under subscription, issued capitalwill be less than thesubscribed capital
C. Uncalled capital may be converted intoreserve capital
D. Paid up capital is equal to called up capital less calls in arrears
Answer» C. Uncalled capital may be converted intoreserve capital
6446.

When shares are issued to thenpromoters for their services A/cis debited

A. Preliminary Expenses
B. Promoters
C. Goodwill
D. Share Capital
Answer» D. Share Capital
6447.

When debentures are issued asncollateral security

A. No interest ispaid on debentures
B. Interest is paid on face value
C. Interest is paid on issueprice
D. Interest paid on market price
Answer» B. Interest is paid on face value
6448.

When the debentures arenissued at discount and are redeemable at premium,nwhich of the following accounts is debitednat the time of issue?

A. Debentures A/c
B. Premiumon redemption of debenturesA/c
C. Loss on issue of debenturesA/c
D. CapitalreserveA/c
Answer» D. CapitalreserveA/c
6449.

Calledup capital Rs. 4,00,000 Calls in advance Rs. 25,000 Calls in arrears Rs. 40,000 Paidup capital ?

A. Rs.3,60,000
B. Rs.3,85,000
C. Rs.4,15,000
D. Rs.4,25,000
Answer» B. Rs.3,85,000
6450.

Average capital employed Rs.5,00,000Normalrate ofreturn 10% Goodwillat 5 years purchase of super profit Rs. 98,000Calculate theaverage profit

A. Rs.69,600
B. Rs.1,48,000
C. Rs.4,40,000
D. Rs.48,000
Answer» B. Rs.1,48,000