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PPSC ACCOUNTS OFFICER (BS 16) FINANCE DEPARTMENT 2011  — 69 MCQs  (Page 2 of 7)

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Fixed costs are those
  • A. Outside the control of managers
  • B. Which are constant per unit of output
  • C. Expenses that do not change as a function of the activity of a business, with in relevant period
  • D. None of the above
Subscriptions received in advance is
  • A. An income
  • B. A loss
  • C. A liability
  • D. An asset
In straight line method, the depreciation charge is:
  • A. A fixed percentage of the cost of the asset each year
  • B. Always 5% of the cost of the asset each year
  • C. A fixed percentage of the book value of the asset each year
  • D. None of the above.
Depreciation is to be charged because
  • A. The machinery gets old with time
  • B. Of physical wear and tear
  • C. Of fall in the market value of the asset
  • D. The plant is not as good as new one
The purpose of double entry bookkeeping is:
  • A. To apply the dual aspect concept.
  • B. To prepare books of prime entry accurately
  • C. To avoid errors
  • D. To record capital and revenue transactions correctly
Which account will have a credit balance?
  • A. Carriage inwards
  • B. Carriage outwards
  • C. Discount received
  • D. Discount allowed
Cost of sale is equal to
  • A. Sales -purchases 895
  • B. Opening stock – closing stock + purchase – returns out
  • C. Purchases – returns out + closing stock if.
  • D. Gross profit – expenses
The Current Ratio formula is
  • A. All assets: all liabilities
  • B. All assets: current liabilities
  • C. Current assets: all liabilities
  • D. Current assets: current liabilities
A petty cash book records
  • A. All petty cash receipts
  • B. Petty transactions
  • C. Cash receipts from customers
  • D. All petty cash expenses