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Corporate Accounting | Set 6
1. The net profit available for dividend distribution is called …………
A. Net Profit
B. Surplus
C. Divisible Profit
D. Capital Profit
Correct : C. Divisible Profit
2. Dividend in the form of shares is called ………..
A. Interim Dividend
B. Scrip Dividend
C. Final Dividend
D. None of these
Correct : B. Scrip Dividend
3. ………is the dividend declared in the annual general meeting of shareholders.
A. Proposed Dividend
B. Final Dividend
C. Interim Dividend
D. None of these
Correct : B. Final Dividend
4. The dividend recommended by the Board of Directors is called………
A. Proposed Dividend
B. Final Dividend
C. Interim Dividend
D. None of these
Correct : A. Proposed Dividend
5. Unclaimed dividend is shown in the balance sheet under the head ……..
A. Reserves and Surplus
B. Current Liabilities
C. Loans and Advances
D. Current Assets
Correct : B. Current Liabilities
6. ……..is a charge against profit of the company
A. Provision
B. Reserves
C. Surplus
D. All of these
Correct : A. Provision
7. CDT stands for….
A. Company Direct Tax
B. Corporate Dividend Tax
C. Combined Direct Tax
D. None of these
Correct : B. Corporate Dividend Tax
8. An item which may or may not be the liability of the company due to happening of certain event is…………
A. Current Liability
B. Fixed Liability
C. Contingent Liabilit
D. None of these
Correct : C. Contingent Liabilit
9. Advance tax paid is shown in the balance sheet under the head……….
A. Current Liabilities
B. Loans and Advances
C. Fixed Assets
D. None of these
Correct : B. Loans and Advances
10. Preliminary expenses not written off are shown in the balance sheet under the head…
A. Current Assets
B. Investments
C. Current Liabilities
D. Miscellaneous Expenditure
Correct : D. Miscellaneous Expenditure
11. If rate of proposed dividend is less than 10% of paid up capital, the rate of profit transferred to Reserve shall be………..
A. 10%
B. 2.5%
C. 5%
D. Nil
Correct : D. Nil
12. ………is concerned with accounting for amalgamation.
A. AS – 10
B. AS – 12
C. AS – 14
D. AS – 16
Correct : C. AS – 14
13. In ……………, a new company is formed to take over the business of two or more existing companies which go into liquidation
A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Correct : A. Amalgamation
14. Amalgamation is done for ………….
A. Eliminating competition
B. Dominating the market
C. Enjoying the benefits of large scale operation
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
15. Company which is amalgamated into another company is called ……………..
A. Transferor company
B. Transferee Company
C. Purchasing company
D. Holding company
Correct : A. Transferor company
16. …………….is the company into which a company is amalgamated.
A. Transferor company
B. Transferee Company
C. Subsidiary company
D. Holding company
Correct : B. Transferee Company
17. Purchase consideration is payable to …………..
A. Creditors
B. Shareholders
C. Debenture holders
D. All of these
Correct : B. Shareholders
18. In …..., a new company is formed to take over the business of an existing company which goes into liquidation.
A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Correct : B. External reconstruction
19. The purchase of an existing company which goes into liquidation by another existing company is known as …………..
A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Correct : C. Absorption
20. Pooling of interest method is used in the case of ……………..
A. Amalgamation in the nature of purchase
B. External reconstruction
C. Amalgamation in the nature of merger
D. Internal reconstruction
Correct : C. Amalgamation in the nature of merger
21. Amalgamation adjustment account is opened in the books of Transferee Company to incorporate …………..
A. The assets o transferor company
B. The statutory reserves of Transferor Company
C. The liabilities of transferor company
D. The statutory reserves of Transferee Company.
Correct : B. The statutory reserves of Transferor Company
22. Loss on realisation is transferred to …………..
A. Transferee Company Account
B. Transferor Company Account
C. Shareholders Account
D. Creditors Account
Correct : C. Shareholders Account
23. ………… is a statutory reserve
A. General Reserve
B. Export profit reserve
C. Dividend equalization reserve
D. Capital Reserve
Correct : B. Export profit reserve
24. Liquidation expenses paid by the transferee company are debited to ………
A. Liquidation expense Account
B. Liquidators Account
C. Preliminary expenses Account
D. Goodwill Account
Correct : D. Goodwill Account
25. Under purchase method, the excess of net assets over purchase consideration is ……….
A. Debited to goodwill account
B. Credited to goodwill account
C. Credited to capital reserve account
D. Debited to capital reserve account
Correct : C. Credited to capital reserve account
26. X Ltd takes over Y Ltd and agrees to discharge debenture holders of Y Ltd at a premium of 5%. The premium should be debited to ………
A. Realisation Account
B. Shareholders Account
C. P&L Account
D. None of these
Correct : A. Realisation Account
27. Which of the following is not a statutory reserve?
A. General reserve
B. Development rebate reserve
C. Investment allowance reserve
D. Workmen compensation fund
Correct : A. General reserve
28. Realisation Account is a …………..
A. Real Account
B. Personal Account
C. Nominal Account
D. Suspense Account
Correct : C. Nominal Account
29. ……….is not transferred to realisation account
A. Goodwill
B. Fictitious asset
C. Trademark
D. All of these
Correct : B. Fictitious asset
30. Trade liabilities include ………..
A. Creditors
B. Debentures
C. Bank overdraft
D. All of these
Correct : A. Creditors
31. Purchase consideration includes ………..
A. Cash
B. Shares
C. Debentures
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
32. In………., an existing company’s financial structure is reorganized without liquidating the existing company and forming a new company.
A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Correct : D. Internal reconstruction
33. Internal reconstruction is done due to ………..
A. Accumulated losses
B. Shortage of working capital
C. Large amount of fictitious assets
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
34. In ………., the company does not loss its identity
A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Correct : D. Internal reconstruction
35. Internal reconstruction can be ………
A. Alteration of share capital
B. Reduction of share capital
C. Re‐organization of capital
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
36. Capital of a company can be reduced by …………
A. Authorization of Articles
B. Passing of a special resolution
C. Confirmation of court
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
37. Capital Reduction Account is a ………..
A. Nominal Account
B. Permanent Account
C. Temporary Account
D. None of these
Correct : C. Temporary Account
38. The balance in Capital Reduction Account is transferred to …………
A. General Reserve
B. Profit and loss Account
C. Capital Reserve
D. Goodwill Account
Correct : C. Capital Reserve
39. In internal reconstruction, increase in the value of fixed assets is credited to……….
A. Capital reserve
B. Share capital
C. General reserve
D. Capital reduction account
Correct : D. Capital reduction account
40. In case of subdivision of share capital, the amount of share capital……….
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. None of these
Correct : C. Does not change
41. In case of subdivision of share capital, the total number of shares ……….
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. None of these
Correct : A. Increases
42. In internal reconstruction, the existing company will be ……….
A. Amalgamated
B. Absorbed
C. Liquidated
D. None of these
Correct : D. None of these
43. In internal reconstruction, amount sacrificed by shareholders are credited to……..
A. Capital reserve
B. General Reserve
C. Capital reduction account
D. None of these
Correct : C. Capital reduction account
44. When company converts its equity shares into capital stock, the account to be credited is …
A. Equity share capital account
B. Equity capital stock account
C. No entry
D. None of these
Correct : B. Equity capital stock account
45. Alteration of shares of smaller amounts into shares of larger amount is called ……….
A. Subdivision of shares
B. Consolidation of shares
C. Cancellation of shares
D. None of these
Correct : B. Consolidation of shares
46. In case of consolidation of share capital, the total number of shares ………….
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. None of these
Correct : B. Decreases
47. . ……..is called a factory of credit.
A. Company
B. Firm
C. Bank
D. None of these
Correct : C. Bank
48. Banking companies are governed in India by ……….
A. Banking Regulation Act
B. Indian Companies Act
C. Reserve Bank of India Act
D. All of these
Correct : A. Banking Regulation Act
49. CRR stands for …………
A. Current Reserve Ratio
B. Capital Reserve Ratio
C. Cash Reserve Ratio
D. Capital Redemption Ratio
Correct : C. Cash Reserve Ratio
50. SLR stands for ……………
A. Savings Level Ratio
B. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
C. Standard Liquidity Ratio
D. None of these
Correct : B. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
51. The method of rapidly posting entries in the books of banks is called as ……….
A. Single Entry
B. Cash Method
C. Slip System
D. None of these
Correct : C. Slip System
52. The P&L A/c of Banking Companies are prepared as per ………….of Banking Regulation Act.
A. Form A of Schedule III
B. Form B of Schedule III
C. Form A of Schedule VI
D. Form B of Schedule VI
Correct : B. Form B of Schedule III
53. …….of profit is transferred to statutory reserves.
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%
Correct : C. 25%
54. Banks show the provision for income tax under the head ……….
A. Contingent liabilities
B. Deposits
C. Other liabilities and provisions
D. Borrowings
Correct : C. Other liabilities and provisions
55. Rebate on bills discounted is ………..
A. An income accrued but not received
B. A liability
C. An expense
D. Income received in advance
Correct : D. Income received in advance
56. NPA stands for………….
A. Non‐ Performing Assets
B. Normal Performing Assets
C. National Performing Asset
D. None of these
Correct : A. Non‐ Performing Assets
57. Schedule 1 is concerned with ………….
A. Cash and balance with RBI
B. Capital
C. Reserves and Surplus
D. Investments
Correct : B. Capital
58. ………… is shown under Schedule 15.
A. Interest earned
B. Profit
C. Interest Expended
D. Appropriations
Correct : C. Interest Expended
59. Acceptance, endorsements and other obligations come under the head…
A. Provisions and Contingencies
B. Contingent liabilities
C. Deposits
D. Borrowings
Correct : B. Contingent liabilities
60. Assets are NPAs for a period not exceeding 12 months are called ………….
A. Standard Assets
B. Substandard Assets
C. Doubtful Assets
D. Loss Assets
Correct : B. Substandard Assets
61. Assets are NPAs for a period exceeding 12 months are called ………….
A. Standard Assets
B. Substandard Assets
C. Doubtful Assets
D. Loss Assets
Correct : C. Doubtful Assets
62. ………is a form of agreement between two parties in which one party agrees to make good for loss of another.
A. Contract
B. Insurance
C. Banking
D. Mutual fund
Correct : B. Insurance
63. The agreement of insurance is called as ………..
A. Policy
B. Premium
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Correct : A. Policy
64. The consideration in insurance for covering the risk is called ………….
A. Claim
B. Premium
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Correct : B. Premium
65. ……………is the party who undertakes the risk in insurance.
A. Insurer
B. Assurer
C. Underwriter
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
66. The party whose risk is covered in insurance is known as ……….
A. Insurer
B. Insured
C. Underwriter
D. None of these
Correct : B. Insured
67. In …………., the insurer agrees to pay a certain sum of money to the policyholder either on his death or a certain age, which ever is less.
A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. Life Insurance
Correct : D. Life Insurance
68. General Insurance includes …………….
A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
69. LIC was nationalized in …………..
A. 1935
B. 1950
C. 1956
D. 1964
Correct : C. 1956
70. Insurance business in India is regulated by ………….
A. LIC
B. IRDA
C. RBI
D. SEBI
Correct : B. IRDA
71. Under …………., the sum assured is given to the beneficiary only on death of policyholder.
A. Whole Life Policy
B. Endowment Policy
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Correct : A. Whole Life Policy
72. ………..is the amount payable to the insured on the happening of event.
A. Premium
B. Annuity
C. Claim
D. Policy
Correct : C. Claim
73. An annual payment which an insurer guarantees to pay for lump sum money received in the beginning is called ………….
A. Premium
B. Annuity
C. Claim
D. Policy
Correct : B. Annuity
74. The amount given to the policyholder due to his inability of paying further premium is called …………..
A. Annuity
B. Bonus
C. Surrender value
D. Claim
Correct : C. Surrender value
75. …………..is an agreement between two insurance companies whereby one transfers a part of risk to other.
A. Reinsurance
B. Sub insurance
C. Shared Policy
D. None of these
Correct : A. Reinsurance
76. Revenue Account is also called ………….
A. Shareholders’ Account
B. Policyholders’ Account
C. Creditors’ Account
D. None of these
Correct : B. Policyholders’ Account
77. Valuation balance sheet is prepared by ……………business.
A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Life Insurance
D. All of these
Correct : C. Life Insurance
78. The commission earned by insurance companies from others for giving them business under reinsurance is called …………………
A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
B. Agents’ commission
C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
D. None of these
Correct : C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
79. The commission given by insurance companies to others for receiving business under reinsurance is called …………………
A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
B. Agents’ commission
C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
D. None of these
Correct : A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
80. Profit and Loss Account of General Insurance Companies are prepared in …………
A. Form A‐PL
B. Form B‐RA
C. Form B‐PL
D. Form B‐BS
Correct : C. Form B‐PL
81. The principle of subrogation is applicable to……………
A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. All of these
Correct : D. All of these
82. ……….is an agreement between two insurance companies whereby one transfers a part of risk to other.
A. Reinsurance
B. Sub insurance
C. Shared Policy
D. None of these
Correct : A. Reinsurance
83. The commission given by insurance companies to others for receiving business under reinsurance is called …………………
A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
B. Agents’ commission
C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
D. None of these
Correct : A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
84. Profit and Loss Account of General Insurance Companies are prepared in … ………
A. Form A‐PL
B. Form B‐RA
C. Form B‐PL
D. Form B‐BS
Correct : C. Form B‐PL
85. Section ….. of the Companies Act deals with issue of bonus shares
A. 63
B. 73
C. 68
D. 70
Correct : A. 63
86. When 4,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each is bought back at Rs.20 per share, the amount to be transferred to Capital Redemption Reserve is
A. 80,000
B. 40,000
C. 4,000
D. none
Correct : B. 40,000
87. A contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of an undertaking after deducting all its liabilities is called
A. bilateral contract
B. equity instrument
C. standard instrument
D. none
Correct : B. equity instrument
88. Bonus shares can be issued only on getting approval of
A. articles of the company
B. board of directors
C. shareholders
D. all
Correct : D. all
89. Unsecured debentures are otherwise known as……. Debentures
A. simple
B. mortgage
C. complex
D. none
Correct : A. simple
90. Ind AS 28 deal with……..
A. investments in association and joint ventures
B. investment in parent company
C. investment in subsidiary company
D. investment in foreign company
Correct : A. investments in association and joint ventures
91. The new Electricity Act was passed in the year…
A. 2003
B. 2008
C. 2004
D. 2000
Correct : A. 2003
92. IFRS….. deals with business combination
A. IFRS 4
B. IFRS 3
C. IFRS 6
D. none
Correct : B. IFRS 3
93. The principle of subrogation is applicable to……………
A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. All of the
Correct : D. All of the
94. Capital redemption reserve and security premium can be utilised for issuing ………bonus shares
A. fully paid
B. partly paid
C. fully paid or partly paid
D. none
Correct : A. fully paid
95. In case of buyback of shares by a listed company, the letter of offer to the shareholders shall be dispatched not earlier than –
A. 10 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
B. 15 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
C. 21 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
D. 30 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
Correct : C. 21 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
96. Under double account system, fixed assets are shown at…..
A. original cost
B. historical cost
C. future cost
D. none
Correct : A. original cost
97. Own debenture account will appear on the …… side of B/S
A. Liability
B. asset
C. both side
D. none
Correct : B. asset
98. The most important income of a bank is
A. commission
B. interest
C. registration fee
D. locker rent
Correct : B. interest
99. Under Ind AS 103, assets and liabilities are recorded at
A. fair value
B. book value
C. intrinsic value
D. none
Correct : A. fair value
100. When the directors refund the fees already received by them,……. a/c is credited.
A. cash
B. Capital reduction
C. directors
D. fees
Correct : B. Capital reduction