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Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

The end result of accounting process is_________.

  1. Accounting equation

  2. Journal book

  3. Balance sheet

  4. Suspense account
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Accounting process consists of a number of steps which starts from recording of transaction and ends at providing interpretation of data in the form of financial statements. Balance sheet consists of assets on the right hand side and liabilities plus capital on left hand side. It is prepared at the end and shows the amount is tallied or not.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

The final step in deliberations before acting is termed as ____________.

  1. Planning

  2. Controlling

  3. Decision making

  4. Supervising
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Decision-making is regarded as the cognitive process resulting in the selection. Every decision-making process produces a final choice, which may or may not that are elicited during the deliberation of future consequences and that mark. This stage takes place prior to and during a moral dilemma.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

A comprehensive theory of buyer behavior is formulated by _____________.

  1. W.J. Wheldon

  2. J.A. Howard

  3. Jagdish Sheth

  4. Both B and C
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

 Te comprehensive theory of buyer behaviour is formulated by Howard and Sheth. They suggested that consumer decision making differs according to the strength of the attitude toward the available brands; this being largely governed by the consumer’s knowledge and familiarity with the product class. In situations where the consumer does not have strong attitudes they are said to engage in Extended Problem Solving (EPS), and actively seek information in order to reduce brand ambiguity.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

'Ego' refers to ________________.

  1. Person's conscience

  2. The free mental mechanism

  3. The psychological mechanism

  4. The act of weighing consequences and trying to reconcile with reality
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

These three elements of personality—known as the id, the ego, and the super ego—work are more primal and might pressure you to act upon your most basic urges. These urges and strive to make you conform to the demands of reality.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Specific cost is also known as the ________________.

  1. Opportunity cost

  2. Component cost of capital

  3. Incremental cost

  4. Differential cost
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The cost of each component of capital is known as specific cost of capital. A firm raises capital from different sources such as equity, preference, debentures, etc. 

Specific cost of capital is the cost of equity share capital, cost of preference share capital, cost of debentures, etc., individually.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Which of the following is an accounting equation?

  1. Capital = Assets + Liabilities

  2. Capital = Assets - Liabilities

  3. Assets = Liabilities - Capital

  4. Liabilities = Assets + Capital
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Accounting Equation :


Capital+Liabilities=Total Assets
Therefore, 
Capital= Total Assets- Liabilites.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Which of the following statement is true ?

  1. Insurance is not a gambling

  2. Insurance is not a wagering

  3. Insurance is a contract

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
Insurance is not a gambling because it is use to cover risk losses gampling is speculative where as insurance is non-speculative
Insurance is not a wagering as insurance itself means surety of the risk cover
Insurance is the contract because it is an agreement where insurer promises to pay benefits to the insured.
Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

State true of false :
Book-keeping is an art as well as science. 

  1. True

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

Book keeping is both art and science. It is art as it requires creative and judgment and  skills. In order to perform accounting functions well discipline and training is required. It is also be considered as science because it is a body of knowledge. 

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

State true of false :
Trading concern is established for rendering services to the society. 

  1. True

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

Trading concern is an entity that derives its product for sale, thereby revenue, through purchasing products for sale from other producers /manufacturers for resale to their customers. It is a commercial company and trade as the act of buying and selling goods and services. It is established for making some profit not for rendering services to the society. 

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Accounting is a process of recording, classifying, summarising, analysing and interpreting the financial transactions and communicating the result thereof to the users of such information. State whether the statement is true or false.

  1. True

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

As per the definition of accounting, it is a process of recording, classifying, summarising, analysing and interpreting the financial transactions and communicating the result thereof to the users of such information.