Accounting MCQs

1590 MCQs  (Page 27 of 159)

LIFO stands for__________?
A.  lots in , few out
B.  link input, format output
C.  last input, first output
D.  last in, first out
Property, Plant and Equipment are conventionally presented in the Balance Sheet at _________?
A. Replacement cost – accumulated depreciation
B. Historical cost – salvage value
C. Historical cost – depreciation portion thereof
D. Original cost adjusted for general price-level changes
Outstanding salaries is shown as___________?
A. An asset in the balance sheet
B. A liability
C. By adjusting it in the p & l a/c
D. Both b. and c. above
Insurance prepaid is shown as:___________?
A. Current asset
B. Current liability
C. Fixed asset
D. Income
Depreciation appearing in the Trial Balance should be?
A. Debited to p&l a/c
B. Shown as liability in balance sheet
C. Reduced from related asset in balance sheet
D. Both a. and c. above
A club paid subscription fees of `1,400. Out of which ` 200 is prepaid. In such case
A. P&l a/c is debited with 1,400
B. P&l a/c is debited with 1,200
C. 200 is shown as current asset
D. Both b. and c. above
Bad debts recovered is:
A. Credited to p&l a/c
B. Debited to p&l a/c
C. Reduced from debtors in balance sheet
D. Added to debtors in balance sheet
The adjustment to be made for prepaid expenses is____________?
A. Add prepaid expenses to respective expenses and show it as an asset
B. Deduct prepaid expenses from respective expenses and show it as an asset
C. Add prepaid expenses to respective expenses and show it as a liability
D. Deduct prepaid expenses from respective expenses and show it as a liability
On scrutiny of a firm‘s books of accounts, it was observed that the following errors have occurred in the previous years but have not yet been rectified.
A. I. depreciation for 2011-2012- 7,000 understated
B. Ii. accrued expenses as at march 31, 2013 – 10,000 understated
C. The impact of this on the reported net income for the year ending march 31, 2013 is
D.
Which of the following entries is correct in respect of reserve for discounts on accounts payable?
A. Debit p&l a/c and credit reserve for discount on accounts payable a/c
B. Debit accounts payable a/c and credit p&l a/c
C. Debit reserve for discount on accounts payable a/c and credit p&l a/c
D. Debit reserve for discount on accounts payable a/c and credit accounts payable a/c