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This section includes 155 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Share premium account should be shown in the Balance sheet under |
A. | Paid-up capital |
B. | Subscribed capital |
C. | Reserves & surplus |
D. | Reserved capital |
Answer» D. Reserved capital | |
52. |
Amount of share premium may be utilized for |
A. | Payment of dividend |
B. | Writing of preliminary expenses |
C. | Routine expenses |
D. | Purchase of fixed assets |
Answer» C. Routine expenses | |
53. |
Shares can be issued at discount under section |
A. | 76 |
B. | 75 |
C. | 79 |
D. | 89 |
Answer» D. 89 | |
54. |
Shares can be issued at discount only after |
A. | 2 years of the commencement of the business |
B. | 1 year of the commencement of the business |
C. | 3 years of the commencement of the business |
D. | 5 years of the commencement of the business |
Answer» C. 3 years of the commencement of the business | |
55. |
Shares can be issued at premium, under section |
A. | 76 |
B. | 75 |
C. | 78 |
D. | 79 |
Answer» D. 79 | |
56. |
Interest on calls paid in advance, according to Table A, should not exceed |
A. | 6% |
B. | 5% |
C. | 10% |
D. | 14% |
Answer» B. 5% | |
57. |
A company can accept calls in advance from its shareholders under section |
A. | 82 |
B. | 79 |
C. | 92 |
D. | 78 |
Answer» D. 78 | |
58. |
For the for festure of shares, the auditor should check that it is permitted |
A. | by Memorandum of Association |
B. | by articles of association |
C. | under Companies Act, 1956 |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. under Companies Act, 1956 | |
59. |
With regard to issue of share warrants to the bearers, the auditor should see that is it |
A. | Permitted by Memorandum of Association |
B. | Sanctioned by the Central Government |
C. | Permitted by the Board of Directors |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Permitted by the Board of Directors | |
60. |
Premium received on issue of shares, later forfeited, should be transferred to |
A. | Capital reserve |
B. | Shares forfeited Account |
C. | Capital Account |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
With regard to issue of share certificates, the auditor should refer to section |
A. | 110 |
B. | 113 |
C. | 114 |
D. | 123 |
Answer» C. 114 | |
62. |
Increase in share capital is permitted by |
A. | Memorandum of Association |
B. | Articles of association |
C. | Court |
D. | Companies Act, 1956 |
Answer» C. Court | |
63. |
Outstanding expenses should be verified with the help of |
A. | Cash book |
B. | Balance book |
C. | Journal proper |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
64. |
Divisible profit should not include |
A. | Interest on capital |
B. | Capital |
C. | Depreciation |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» E. | |
65. |
Capital profit imply profit earned |
A. | Through business transaction |
B. | From capital |
C. | From sale of fixed assets |
D. | From sale of current assets |
Answer» D. From sale of current assets | |
66. |
Book debts should be verified with the help of |
A. | Balance sheet |
B. | Amount received from Debtors |
C. | Debtors schedule |
D. | Certificate from the management |
Answer» D. Certificate from the management | |
67. |
Dividend can not be paid out of |
A. | Capital profit |
B. | Capital receipts |
C. | Revenue receipts |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Revenue receipts | |
68. |
A company auditor should see that the dividend should be paid |
A. | After charging depreciation |
B. | Without charging depreciation |
C. | Out of capital |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Without charging depreciation | |
69. |
Capital profits |
A. | Can be paid by way of dividends |
B. | Cannot paid by way of dividends |
C. | Can be paid by way of dividend under certain conditions |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
70. |
Internal audit is considered as a service to ------------------- |
A. | Share holders |
B. | Board of directories |
C. | Management |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
71. |
In his report, the auditor gives his |
A. | Judgment |
B. | Opinion |
C. | Guarantee to correctness of accounts |
D. | True state of affairs |
Answer» C. Guarantee to correctness of accounts | |
72. |
An auditor can be held liable under companies Act 1949 for |
A. | Negligence |
B. | Criminal offence |
C. | Professional misconduct |
D. | Breach of contract |
Answer» D. Breach of contract | |
73. |
Investigation of books of accounts and records is : |
A. | Not legally compulsory |
B. | Compulsory |
C. | Compulsory as per companies act |
D. | Compulsory as Income Tax Act |
Answer» B. Compulsory | |
74. |
Examination of accounting records undertaken for a special purpose is called |
A. | Auditing |
B. | Internal check |
C. | Investigation |
D. | Internal control |
Answer» D. Internal control | |
75. |
Inflation of closing stock results is :- |
A. | Inflation of loss |
B. | Deflation of loss |
C. | Inflation of profit |
D. | Deflation of profit |
Answer» D. Deflation of profit | |
76. |
The prime importance of investigation on behalf of an individual or firm intending to purchase an existing business is to |
A. | Ascertain value of asset |
B. | Ascertain the earning capacity of the concern |
C. | Estimation of value of good will |
D. | Extend of liabilities |
Answer» C. Estimation of value of good will | |
77. |
Investments in hand should be verified with the help of |
A. | Schedule of investments |
B. | Balance sheet |
C. | Inspection of securities |
D. | Certificate from the bank |
Answer» D. Certificate from the bank | |
78. |
Inflation of profit is possible due to : |
A. | Overvaluation of closing stock |
B. | Overstating purchase |
C. | Overstating opening stock |
D. | Overstating expenses |
Answer» B. Overstating purchase | |
79. |
The main purpose of management audit is to |
A. | Review the management operations |
B. | Check arithmetical accuracy |
C. | Prevent travel |
D. | Prevent error |
Answer» B. Check arithmetical accuracy | |
80. |
Charging excessive provision for depreciation results in |
A. | Less profit |
B. | More profit |
C. | No change in profit |
D. | No change in loss |
Answer» B. More profit | |
81. |
To forfeit shares --------------- days notice to the share holder s given |
A. | 40 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 24 |
D. | none |
Answer» C. 24 | |
82. |
Provisions regarding bonus issue should be given in -------------------- document |
A. | Memorandum of association |
B. | Articles of association |
C. | Prospectus |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Prospectus | |
83. |
Falsification of accounts is undertaken by |
A. | Auditors |
B. | Clerks |
C. | Accountants |
D. | Responsible officials |
Answer» E. | |
84. |
Financial statements are prepared by |
A. | The accountant |
B. | The auditor |
C. | Managing director |
D. | none |
Answer» B. The auditor | |
85. |
The scope of work of internal audit is decided by the |
A. | Share holders |
B. | Management |
C. | To improve financial control |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
86. |
Management audit is |
A. | Compulsory |
B. | Not compulsory |
C. | Compulsory under Income Tax Act |
D. | Compulsory under Indian Contract Act. |
Answer» C. Compulsory under Income Tax Act | |
87. |
Special resolution means ------------------- |
A. | 1/3 majority |
B. | 2/3 majority |
C. | majority |
D. | none |
Answer» C. majority | |
88. |
Ordinary resolution means ----------------------- |
A. | 1/3 majority |
B. | 2/3 majority |
C. | More than 1/2 |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
89. |
Capitalization of reserves means ------------------------- |
A. | Creation of provision |
B. | Declaration of dividend |
C. | Issue of bonus shares |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
90. |
Cost auditor submits reports to the --------------- |
A. | Share holder |
B. | Board of directors |
C. | Employees |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Employees | |
91. |
The chartered Accountants Act is in ----------------- |
A. | 1956 |
B. | 1959 |
C. | 1949 |
D. | none |
Answer» C. 1949 | |
92. |
Auditor is an --------------- of a shareholder |
A. | Owner |
B. | Agent |
C. | Employer |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Employer | |
93. |
Section 633 of the companies Act deals with |
A. | Liability of auditor |
B. | Relief to the auditor |
C. | Punishment to the auditor |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Punishment to the auditor | |
94. |
Cost audit means audit of --------------- records |
A. | Financial |
B. | Cost |
C. | Tax |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Tax | |
95. |
Financial auditor submits reports to the ---------------- |
A. | Shareholder |
B. | Board of director |
C. | Employees |
D. | none |
Answer» B. Board of director | |
96. |
--------------- audit is forward looking - |
A. | Financial |
B. | Cost |
C. | Tax |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Tax | |
97. |
Auditor finds that there is change in the method of valuation of stock whether he should |
A. | Allow it |
B. | Disallow it |
C. | Allow it with a note to this effect |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
98. |
Cost auditor of a company is ----------- |
A. | Chartered Accountant |
B. | Cost Accountant |
C. | Tax Accountant |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Tax Accountant | |
99. |
Auditor has got no lien on ------------- |
A. | Audit Note Nook |
B. | Audit working papers |
C. | Books to Accounts of Client |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
100. |
Statutory Report should be sent to registrar before ------------------- days of statutory meeting |
A. | 30 days |
B. | 14 days |
C. | 21 days |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |