Accounting MCQs

1590 MCQs  (Page 26 of 159)

The creation of provision for doubtful debts given as an adjustment requires____________?
A. Debit profit and loss account and deduct the provision from debtors
B. Credit profit & loss account and deduct the provision from debtors
C. Credit profit and loss account and add the provision to debtors
D. Debit profit & loss account and add the provision to debtors
Under the direct write-off method of recognizing a bad debt expense. Which of the following statements is/are true?
A. The bad debt expense is not matched with the related sales
B. Revenue is overstated in the year of sales
C. It violates the matching principle of accounting
D. All of the above
At the time of preparation of financial accounts, bad debt recovered account will be transferred to?
A. Debtors a/c
B. Profit & loss a/c
C. Profit & loss adjustment a/c
D. Profit & loss appropriation a/c
Period cost include which of the following ?
A. Selling expense
B. Direct labor
C. Factory overhead
D. Selling expenses & administrative expenses
An income statement in which each item expressed as percentage of Sale?
A. Balance sheet
B. Income statement
C. Common size income statement
D. All of the above
_________is the cost of converting raw material into finished products?
A. Prime cost
B. Explicit cost
C. Job order cost
D. Conversion cost
The entry for creating a Provision for bad debts is_____________?
A. Debit provision for bad debts a/c and credit debtors a/c
B. Debit debtors a/c and credit provision for bad debts a/c
C. Debit provision for bad debts a/c and credit profit & loss a/c
D. Debit profit and loss a/c and credit provision for bad debts a/c.
Net sales equals, sales minus:
A. Return outwords
B. Return inwards
C. Cost of goods sold
D. Carriage on sales