Accounting For Managers 11. Amount brought in by proprietor should be credited to
cash account capital account drawings account creditors account View answer Correct answer: (B) capital account
12. Which of the following is a real (permanent) account?
Goodwill Sales Accounts Receivable Both Goodwill and Accounts Receivable View answer Correct answer: (D) Both Goodwill and Accounts Receivable
13. Which of the following errors will be disclosed in the preparation of a trial balance?
Recording transactions in the wrong account. Duplication of a transaction in the accounting records. Posting only the debit portion of a particular journal entry. Recording the wrong amount for a transaction to both the account debited and the account credited. View answer Correct answer: (C) Posting only the debit portion of a particular journal entry.
14. Management Accounting provides invaluable services to management in performing
All management function Interpret financial data Controlling function None of these View answer Correct answer: (A) All management function
15. If closing stock appears in the trial balance, it should be
Credited to the trading account Credited to the profit and loss account Deducted from the purchases in the trading account Shown on the liability side of the Balance sheet View answer Correct answer: (A) Credited to the trading account
16. Financial information should be neutral and bias free" is the dictation of which one of the following?
Completeness concept Faithful representation Concept Objectivity Concept Duality Concept View answer Correct answer: (C) Objectivity Concept
17. Which of the following statements is not an objective of financial reporting?
Provide information that is useful in investment and credit decisions. Provide information regarding policy of organisation Provide information that is useful in assessing cash flow prospective None of theses View answer Correct answer: (B) Provide information regarding policy of organisation
18. A company's telephone bill consisting of a Rs.200 monthly base amount, plus long distance charges, would be classified as a:
Variable cost Committed fixed cost Direct cost Semi variable cost View answer Correct answer: (D) Semi variable cost
19. A book containing a chronological record of business transaction & original record
Journal Ledger Trial balance None of these View answer Correct answer: (A) Journal
20. Which of these items would be accounted for as an expense?
Repayment of bank Loan Dividend to stock holders The purchase of land Payment of current period rent View answer Correct answer: (D) Payment of current period rent