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Corporate Accounting | Set 1

1. The global key professional accounting body is

Correct : A. The International Accounting Standards Board

2. International Public Sector Accounting Standards were issued by

Correct : C. International Federation of Accountants.

3. The process of recording financial data up to trial balance is

Correct : A. Book keeping

4. In which of the following cases, accounting estimates are needed?

Correct : D. All of the above

5. The long term assets that have no physical existence but, possess a value is known as,

Correct : C. Intangible assets

6. Which of these best explains fixed assets?

Correct : A. Are bought to be used in the business.

7. The assets that can be easily converted into cash within a short period (i.e., 1 year or less is known as,

Correct : A. Current assets

8. Which of the following statement is correct?

Correct : C. Goodwill = Net Assets – Purchase price

9. Hitesh Ltd.’s purchase consideration is Rs.12,345 and Net Assets Rs.3,568, then...........

Correct : A. Goodwill Rs. 8,777

10. If the two companies have different accounting policies in respect of the same item, then they make necessary changes to adopt .............. accounting policies.

Correct : A. Same

11. When two or more companies carrying on similar business decide to combine, a new company is formed, it is known as…………………………

Correct : B. Amalgamation

12. When one of the existing companies take over business of another company or companies, it is known as…………………………………

Correct : C. Absorption

13. In case of .............., one existing company takes over the business of another company and no new company is formed

Correct : C. Absorption

14. While calculating purchase consideration ............... values of assets is to be considered.

Correct : C. Net

15. Net Assets minus Capital Reserve is………………………

Correct : A. Purchase consideration

16. The original amount of preference share capital should be transferred to ............ account in the time of amalgamation in the books of vendor co.

Correct : B. Preference share holders

17. ………………………………………………..method the amount of depreciation expenses remains same throughout the useful life of a fixed assets

Correct : A. Straight line method

18. Depreciation arise because of………………………..

Correct : B. Normal wear and tear

19. Loss Prior to incorporation is treated as ........... Loss, and Vendor’s Salaries are chargeable to ................ incorporation period.

Correct : C. Post

20. Which type of asset class includes those assets which have only definite use and become valueless when the yield is over?

Correct : D. Wasting asset

21. Financial accounting is concerned with –

Correct : C. Recording of day to day business transactions

22. Accounting principles are generally based upon:

Correct : A. Practicability

23. The system of recording based on dual aspect concept is called:

Correct : B. Double entry system

24. Fixed assets and current assets are categorized as per concept of:

Correct : B. Going concern

25. Accounting standards and Standards on Auditing establish standards which have to be complied with to ensure that financial statements are prepared in accordance with ______.

Correct : A. Generally acceptable Audit Procedure

26. Change in accounting estimate is __________

Correct : B. Change in accounting policy

27. Indian accounting standards are the International financial reporting standards converged standards issued by the central government of India under the supervision and control of accounting standards board of ICAI and in consultation with __________.

Correct : B. NFRA

28. Preparation of consolidated Balance Sheet of Holding Co. and its subsidiary company as per

Correct : A. As 11

29. The share of outsiders in the Net Assets in subsidiary company is known as under :

Correct : D. outsiders liability

30. Pre-acquisition profit in subsidiary company is considered as:

Correct : B. Capital profit

31. Excess of paid up value of the shares over cost of investment is considered as:

Correct : A. Goodwill

32. Profit earned after acquisition of share is treated as

Correct : A. Capital profit

33. Preparation of consolidated statement as per AS 21 is

Correct : B. Mandatory for listed Companies

34. Holding Co. share in revenue profits of subsidiary company is adjusted in :

Correct : C. Profit and loss account

35. Unrealised profit on goods sold and included in stock is deducted from :

Correct : B. Revenue Profit

36. Face value debentures of subsidiary co. held by Holding Company is deducted from

Correct : B. Cost of control

37. Which of the following statement is true:

Correct : A. There is no change in the amount of capital reserve before and after issue of bonus share of the issue is made from out of pre-acquisition profit.

38. Minority Interest includes :

Correct : D. All of the above

39. The Time interval between the date of acquisition of shares in subsidiary company and date of Balance Sheet of Holding Company is known as :

Correct : B. Post-acquisition period

40. Pre-acquisition dividend received by Holding company is credited to

Correct : C. Investment A/c

41. Post Acquisition dividend received by Holding Company is debited to :

Correct : B. profit & loss A/c

42. Which Exchange rate will be considered for conversion of share capital of subsidiary company.

Correct : D. Rate of which date share acquired (actual)

43. A subsidiary company shall be excluded from consolidation when:

Correct : D. Both a and b.

44. Shares received from the new company are recorded at –

Correct : C. Market value

45. When two or more companies carrying on similar business decide to combine, a new company is formed, it is known as ..................

Correct : A. Amalgamation

46. When one of the existing companies take over business of another company or companies, it is known as ...........

Correct : B. Absorption

47. While calculating purchase price, the following values of assets are considered

Correct : B. New values fixed

48. While calculating purchase price, the following values of assets are considered

Correct : C. Average values

49. Which of the following statement is correct?

Correct : A. The amount of Goodwill or Capital Reserve is found out in the books of purchasing company only

50. If the two companies have different accounting policies in respect of the same item, then they make necessary changes to adopt .............. accounting policies.

Correct : D. Uniform

51. The Amalgamation Adjustment Account appears in the books, it is shown under the heading of ......... in the balance sheet.

Correct : D. Miscellaneous expenditure

52. If amalgamation is in the ..............., the General Reserve or Profit and Loss A/c balance will not be shown in the balance sheet.

Correct : B. Form of purchase

53. If the intrinsic values of shares exchanged are not equal, the difference is paid in ...........

Correct : A. Cash

54. In case of .............., one existing company takes over the business of another company and no new company is formed.

Correct : B. Absorption

55. In amalgamation of two companies

Correct : A. Both companies lose their existence

56. When purchasing company pays purchase consideration, it will be debited to

Correct : C. Liquidator of selling company’s account

57. When the purchasing company bears the liquidation expenses, it will debit the expenses to

Correct : C. Goodwill Account

58. When the Vendor (seller) company agrees to bear liquidation expenses, it will debit

Correct : A. Realisation Account

59. When the purchasing company does not take over a particular liability and the vendor company pays that liability, it will debit it to

Correct : A. Realisation Account

60. When the Net Assets are less than the Purchase Consideration, the difference will be

Correct : A. Debited to Goodwill A/c.

61. While calculating purchase consideration ............... values of assets is to be considered.

Correct : B. Revalued price

62. Net Assets minus Capital Reserve is _________

Correct : C. Purchase consideration

63. Hitesh Ltd.’s purchase consideration is Rs.12,345 and Net Assets Rs.3,568, then..........

Correct : A. Goodwill Rs. 8,777

64. The original amount of preference share capital should be transferred to ............ account in the time of amalgamation in the books of vendor co.

Correct : A. Preference shareholders Account

65. The share capital, to the extent already held by the purchasing company, is closed by the vendor company by crediting it to:

Correct : C. Realisation account.

66. In case of inter-company holdings, the purchasing company, at the time of payment of the purchase consideration, surrenders the shares in the vendor company by crediting:

Correct : B. Shares in the vendor company account

67. The vendor company transfers preliminary expenses (at the time of absorption) to:

Correct : B. Realisation account

68. A Ltd. and B Ltd. go into liquidation and a new company X Ltd. is formed. It is a case of:

Correct : C. Amalgamation.

69. For amalgamation in the nature of merger, the shareholders holding at least ______ or more of the equity shares of the transferor company becomes the equity shareholders of the transferee company.

Correct : B. 90%

70. As per AS–14 purchase consideration is what is payable to

Correct : A. Shareholders

71. In the case of ………………………. only one of the combining companies survives and the other losses its separate identity.

Correct : A. Acquisition

72. ……………….is the amount payable by the purchasing companies to the vendor company for taking over the business of vendor company.

Correct : C. Purchase consideration

73. In absorption there is one ……………………and no formation.

Correct : B. Liquidation.

74. In external liquidations, there is one liquidation and one ………………

Correct : A. Formation

75. When two or more companies carrying on similar business decide to combine, a new company is formed, it is known as ..................

Correct : A. Amalgamation

76. When one of the existing companies take over business of another company or companies, it is known as ...........

Correct : B. Absorption

77. Which of the following statement is correct?

Correct : A. The amount of Goodwill or Capital Reserve is found out in the books of purchasing company only

78. The form of balance sheet is………………..

Correct : C. Horizontal and vertical

79. The term current asset doesn’t cover

Correct : A. Car

80. P&L statement is also known as

Correct : B. Statement of income

81. Which of the following is true about financial statements? I)Financial statement gives a summary of accounts. II) Financial statements can be stated as recorded facts.

Correct : C. Both I andII

82. The statement of financial position and the balance sheet are synonyms

Correct : A. True

83. Which of the following statements are true? I) Financial statements are only interim report. II) Financial statements are also known as annual records. III) Financial statements are historic.

Correct : C. Both II and III

84. Certain assumptions are essential to prepare financial statements.

Correct : A. True

85. Premium received on issue of shares cannot be utilised for ---------.

Correct : D. for distribution of dividend.

86. In case of public limited company, after getting the-----------the company can start the business

Correct : C. Certificate of commencement of business

87. Trade Payables are recorded in………………….

Correct : A. Current Liabilities

88. In company Final Accounts Goodwill is shown under……………

Correct : C. Fixed Assets

89. Dividend is payable on the amount of…………………………..

Correct : A. Profit

90. The dividend paid between two annual general meeting is known a……………………….

Correct : C. Interim Dividend

91. Unclaimed dividend recorded on the…………………….. the balance sheet.

Correct : A. Liability

92. A liability which can be measured only by using a substantial degree of estimation is called……………………….

Correct : A. Contingent liabilities

93. Unquoted shares means……………………….

Correct : D. Unlisted Shares

94. Bills receivable is ……………………..assets.

Correct : A. Current

95. The amount of profit kept a side to maintain uniform rate of dividend is called………………

Correct : C. Undistributed Dividend

96. Director’s remuneration shall not exceed ………………. % of the net profits.

Correct : A. 10%

97. Voluntary winding up:

Correct : D. All of the above

98. Compulsory winding up:

Correct : D. All of the above.

99. The first item in order of payment to be made by liquidator is:

Correct : C. Liquidation expenses

100. Liquidator’s statement of receipts and payment is know as:

Correct : C. Liquidator’s final statement of account