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For finding out all the expenses and losses of a proprietor ______ is prepared.

  1. Position statement

  2. Balance sheet

  3. Income statement

  4. Both a & b


Correct Option: C

For a proprietor following are not included in final accounts.

  1. Trading account

  2. Profit and loss account

  3. Balance sheet

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following financial statements shows the financial position of a business?

  1. Balance sheet

  2. Income statement

  3. Cash flow statement

  4. Statement of changes in equity


Correct Option: A

Financial statements are prepared mainly for ____________________.

  1. Internal users of financial information

  2. External users of financial information

  3. Creditors of the business

  4. Managers of the business


Correct Option: B

Which of the following external influences will not affect the directors in the preparation of the financial statements?

  1. Legislation

  2. Regulatory requirements

  3. The Political environment

  4. Accounting requirements


Correct Option: C

The primary responsibility for the adequacy of disclosure in the financial statements of a publicly held company rests with the _____________.

  1. Partner assigned to the engagement

  2. Auditor in charge of field work

  3. Management of the company

  4. Securities & Exchange Commission


Correct Option: C

The responsibility for the preparation of the financial statements and the accompanying footnotes belongs to ____________.

  1. both management and the auditor equally

  2. management for the statements and the auditor for the notes

  3. the auditor

  4. the management


Correct Option: D

The expired portion of capital expenditure shown in the financial statement is _________.

  1. an income

  2. an expense

  3. an asset

  4. a liability


Correct Option: B

For a proprietor following are not included in final accounts.

  1. Trading account

  2. Profit and loss account

  3. Balance sheet

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D

The responsibility for the preparation of the financial statements and the accompanying footholes belongs to_________.

  1. both management and the auditor equally

  2. management for the statements and the auditor for the notes

  3. the auditor

  4. management


Correct Option: D