Accounting MCQs

1590 MCQs  (Page 7 of 159)

Lapping is also known as___________?
A. Teeming and lading
B. Looping
C. Embezzlement
D. Hacking
Goods sent on approval basis’ have been recorded as ‘Credit sales’. This is an example of____________?
A. Error of principle
B. Error of commission
C. Error of omission
D. Error of duplication
Which of the following statements is not true?
A. Management fraud is more difficult to detect than employee fraud
B. Internal control system reduces the possibility of occurrence of employee fraud and management fraud
C. The auditor’s responsibility for detection and prevention of errors and frauds is similar.
D. All statements are correct.
Internal audit is undertaken:
A. By independent auditor
B. Statutorily appointed auditor
C. By a person appointed by the management
D. By a government auditor
Audit of banks is an example of_____________?
A. Statutory audit
B. Balance sheet audit
C. Concurrent audit
D. All of the above
Which of the following is true about a trial balance?
A. It lists down the balances of accounts
B. It lists down the balances of a balance sheet
C. It is a kind of financial statement
D. It is not a part of accounting cycle
Debit balance = Credit balance in a trial balance indicates that:
A. No error in recording transactions
B. No error in posting entries to ledger accounts
C. Account balances are correct
D. Mathematically capital+liabilities=assets