Accounting For Managers
1. Creating Provision against fluctuation in the price of investment is an example of which accounting convention
- Convention of conservatism
- Convention of full disclosure
- Convention of materiality
- Convention of consistency
Correct answer: (A)
Convention of conservatism
2. Return of goods by a customer should be debited to
- Customers account
- Sales return account
- Goods account
- Purchase account
Correct answer: (B)
Sales return account
3. Cash discount allowed to a debtor should be credited to
- Discount account
- Customer’s account
- Sales account
- Cash account
Correct answer: (B)
Customer’s account
4. The concept of separate entity is applicable to which of following types of businesses?
- Sole proprietorship
- Corporation
- Partnership
- All of them
Correct answer: (D)
All of them
5. Accounting principles are generally based upon:
- Practicability
- Subjectivity
- Convenience in recording
- None of the above
Correct answer: (A)
Practicability
6. Debit the receiver credit the giver rule for
- Real a/c
- Personal a/c
- Nominal a/c
- None of these
Correct answer: (B)
Personal a/c
7. Managerial accounting information is generally prepared for
- Shareholders
- Creditors
- Managers
- Regulatory agencies
Correct answer: (C)
Managers
8. True & fair profit and loss a/c of a company know by
- Preparing trial balance
- Preparing respective ledger of account
- Preparing trading a/c
- Preparing trading & profit & loss a/c
Correct answer: (D)
Preparing trading & profit & loss a/c
9. Which one of the following items would fall under the definition of a liability
- Cash
- Debtor
- Owner’s equity
- None of these
Correct answer: (C)
Owner’s equity
10. The basic sequence in the accounting process can best be described as:
- Transaction, journal entry, source document, ledger account, trial balance.
- Source document, transaction, ledger account, journal entry, trial balance.
- Transaction, source document, journal entry, trial balance, ledger account.
- Transaction, source document, journal entry, ledger account, trial balance.
Correct answer: (D)
Transaction, source document, journal entry, ledger account, trial balance.