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Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy accounting equation and business transactions meaning and features of balance sheet income-expenditure account meaning, importance and specimen of journal objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

Left side of balance sheet states the ______________.

  1. appreciated earnings

  2. liabilities

  3. assets

  4. stocks earnings
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B Correct answer
Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy basic accounting terms basic accounting terminologies introduction to financial accounting and financial accounts basic accounting terminology objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

The term cost refers to __________.

  1. the present value of future benefits

  2. the value of sacrifice made to acquire goods or services

  3. an asset that has given benefit but now expired

  4. the price of products sold or services rendered
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In accounting and economics, cost represents the value of resources sacrificed or given up to acquire a specific good or service.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy basic accounting terms basic accounting terminologies introduction to financial accounting and financial accounts basic accounting terminology objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

In regression analysis, if predicted cost value is 65 and observed cost value is 19 then disturbance term will be _________.

  1. 46

  2. 56

  3. 36

  4. 76
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A Correct answer
Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy basic accounting terms basic accounting terminologies introduction to financial accounting and financial accounts basic accounting terminology objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

According to the traditional approach cost of capital affected by?

  1. debt-equity mix

  2. debt-capital mix

  3. equity expenses mix

  4. debt-interest mix
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The traditional approach to the cost of capital suggests that the overall cost of capital is not constant and is affected by the debt-equity mix (financial leverage) of the firm.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy principles of double entry system objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

 If a company is registered on the basis of fictitious names, its incorporation is invalid.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The certificate of incorporation once issued, is a conclusive evidence of the existence of the company even if there were deficiencies in the formalities.

Even when company get registered with illegal object with any fictitious name, the birth of the company cannot be questioned only remedy is to wind off.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy principles of double entry system objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

Number of purchase orders for each year is multiplied to relevant ordering cost for each purchase order to calculate _________________.

  1. annual irrelevant ordering costs

  2. annual relevant carrying costs

  3. annual relevant ordering costs

  4. annual irrelevant carrying costs
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In inventory management, the annual relevant ordering cost is calculated by multiplying the number of purchase orders placed per year by the cost incurred for each individual order.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy principles of double entry system objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

Other factors held constant, but lesser project liquidity is because of ______________.

  1. Shorter payback period

  2. Greater payback period

  3. Less project return

  4. Greater project return
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Other factors held constant, but lesser project liquidity is because of greater payback period. Payback period in capital budgeting refers to the period of time required to recoup the funds expended in an investment, or to reach the break-even point.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy principles of double entry system objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

Personal Account relates to  ____________.

  1. Persons

  2. All artificial and natural persons

  3. Representative Personal Accounts

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Personal accounts in accounting include natural persons (individuals), artificial persons (companies, institutions), and representative personal accounts (outstanding expenses, prepaid expenses). Therefore, all these categories fall under the umbrella of personal accounts.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy principles of double entry system objectives, functions, and importance of accounting stages and functions of accounting qualitative characteristics, objectives and roles of accounting

What is the validity of the registration certificate?

  1. One year

  2. Valid till it is cancelled.

  3. No validity

  4. Five years
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Under many regulatory frameworks, a registration certificate remains valid until it is formally cancelled or surrendered by the holder, rather than having a fixed expiration date.

Multiple choice book keeping and accountancy accounting procedures - rules of debit and credit golden rules of debit and credit (traditional approach) types of account meaning and classification of accounts

Which of the following is a personal account?

  1. Outstanding Expense

  2. Investment

  3. Share premium

  4. Salary
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Outstanding expenses are recorded in books of finance at the end of an accounting period to show the true numbers of a business. 

The outstanding expense is a personal account and is treated as a liability for the business. It is also shown on the liability side of a balance sheet.