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Cash cannot be misappropriated by ___________. 

  1. omitting to enter cash received

  2. entering less amount than has been actually received

  3. making fictitious entries on the payments side of the cash book

  4. making fictitious entries on the Receipt book side of the cash


Correct Option: D

State the reasons whether the following statement is true or false:
Accrual concept implies accounting on cash basis.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B

From the following details calculate net profit on accrual basis.

Particulars Rs.
Goods sold for cash $5,00,000$
Credit sales $25,000$
Cash purchases $4,00,000$
Credit purchases $50,000$
Wages paid $20,000$
Outstanding expenses $10,000$
Rent paid $5,000$
Rent outstanding $2,000$
Depreciation on building $10,000$
Loss on sales of fixed assets $1,000$
  1. Rs. $75,000$

  2. Rs. $27,000$

  3. Rs. $32,000$

  4. Rs. $40,000$


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

                                                      Net Profit for the year Ended..

          Amount |          Particular |          Amount | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | To Purchase a/c Cash -400000 Credit-50000 | 450000 | By Sales a/c Cash-500000 Credit-25000 | 525000 | | To Wages Paid A/c | 20000 |   |   | | To O/s Expenses A/c | 10000 |   |   | | To Rent Paid A/c            5000

  • O/s 2000 | 7000 |   |   | | To Depreciation on building A/c | 10000 |   |   | | To loss on sale of fixed assets A/c | 1000 |   |   | | To Net profit transferred A/c | 27000 |   |   | |   | 525000 |   | 525000 |

 

In accrual basis or mercantile basis of accounting, the financial effect of the transaction is recorded in the books ___________.

  1. as and when they occur

  2. on the basis of actual receipt and payment of cash

  3. on confirmation of orders but before the delivery of goods take place

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A

In cash system of accounting, entries are recorded ____________.

  1. when income is earned by a business or expenditure is incurred by it

  2. on the basis of actual receipt of cash or actual payment of cash

  3. when order for goods to be purchased in placed and order for goods to be sold is received

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B

Which of the following has no relevance whether the receipts pertain to previous period or future period?

  1. Accrual system of accounting

  2. Cash system of accouting

  3. Hybrid system of accounting

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is/are the essential features of accrual basis of accounting?
(I) Revenue is recognized only when cash is received.
(II) Costs are matched against revenues on the basis of relevant time period to determine periodic income.
(III) Costs which are not charged to income are carried forward and are kept under continuous review.
(IV) Receipts or incomes are recorded as and when cash is received or becomes due on the other hand payments are recorded only when cash is actually paid.
The correct answer is _________________.

  1. (I) & (IV) only

  2. (I), (III) & (IV) only

  3. (III) & (IV) only

  4. (II) & (III) only


Correct Option: D

According to which of the following concepts, revenue is recognised when it is earned rather than when it is collected and recognises when assets or benefits are used rather than they are paid for?

  1. Accrual concept

  2. Realisation concept

  3. Cost concept

  4. Money measurement concept


Correct Option: A

Purpose of ac an accounting system include all the following except _______________________.

  1. Interpret and record the effects of business transaction

  2. Classify the effects of transactions to facilitate the preparation of reports

  3. Summarize and communicate information to decision makers

  4. Dictate the specific types of business enterprise transactions that the enterprises may engage in.


Correct Option: D

______ is incompatible with the matching principle of income determination.

  1. Accrual system of accounting.

  2. Cash basis of accounting

  3. Hybrid system of accounting

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B