Q1:

Accounting

Medium

Complete the sequence where interest on capital has to be provided as per partnership deed, but available profits are not sufficient to provide full amount of Interest on capital.

A. If it is appropriation, calculate interest on capital for all partners at given rate

B. Divide the available amount in the capital ratio among the partners

C. Calculate ratio between capital of partners

D. Consider the partnership deed and decide whether interest on capital is a charge or an appropriation

E. Consider the available profit

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 1

Q2:

Retirement/Death

Medium

Which of the following will be shown on the credit side of Deceased Partner A/C?

A. Revaluation Gain Share

B. Goodwill written off

C. Share of profit till date of death

D. Drawings till date of death

E. Interest on capital till date of death

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 2

Q3:

Dissolution

Easy

Arrange following in a sequence in which amount realised from Assets will be utilised to pay.

A. Partner's Loan

B. Partner's Capital

C. Secured debts of the firm

D. Unsecured debts of the firm

E. Residue to partners

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 3

Q5:

Dissolution

Easy

Out of the following when will the need for valuation of goodwill does not arise:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 5

Q6:

Ratios

Medium

Every company analyse its earning capacity of the business which is outcome of utilisation of resources employed in the business. To analyse profitability company can use:

A. Dividend Payout Ratio

B. Return on Net Worth

C. Gross Profit Ratio

D. Quick Ratio

E. Inventory Turnover Ratio

Choose the choose answer from the option given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 6

Q7:

Nature/Structure

Easy

Select the sub-head under which loose tools will be shown in the Balance Sheet of a company -

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 7

Q8:

Accounting

Easy

In a partnership firm, partners share profit and loss in the ratio of 3:2. If the firm incurred a loss of Rs. 10,000 during the year then calculate the amount of loss to be shared by partners.

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 8

Q9:

Admission

Medium

Read the following facts about admission of a partner.

A. A new partner acquires his share from the old partners that reduces the old partners share in profits.

B. The partner's capital must be adjusted so as to be proportionate to their new profit sharing ratio.

C. Assets and Liabilities may be revalued and reassessed on admission of a partner.

D. Adjustment for Reserves and Accumulated profits/loss is done.

E. Profit sharing ratio of existing partners may change on admission of a new partner.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ACC question 9

Q10:

Nature/Structure

Easy

Identify the term that is used to show the amount received as per the will of a deceased person.

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Q11:

Cash Flow

Easy

Which of the following will be added to operating profit before working capital changes, while preparing Cash Flow statement from indirect method?

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Q12:

Retirement/Death

Medium

From the following identify the items which are payable to retiring partner, if mentioned in deed:

A. Credit balance of his/her Capital/Current Account

B. Share of goodwill

C. Goodwill of the firm

D. Share in revaluation gain/loss

E. Share in accumulated profits (Reserves)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q13:

Cash Flow

Hard

C Ltd made a profit of Rs. 10,000 after charging depreciation of Rs. 2,000 on Assets, transfer to General Reserve Rs. 3,000, Written off Goodwill Rs. 700, Profit on sale of Asset Rs. 300, increase in Debtors Rs. 300, increase in creditors Rs. 600, increase in prepaid expenses Rs. 20 and decrease in outstanding expenses Rs. 200. What will be the cash from operating activities?

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Q14:

Nature/Structure

Medium

Identify the salient features of Income and Expenditure account from the following:

A. It is prepared on accrual basis.

B. It includes both revenue as well as capital items.

C. It is prepared after taking into account the additional information regarding outstanding/prepaid expenses and depreciation etc.

D. Its result is surplus or deficit.

E. It is prepared with the help of Receipts and Payments Account.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q16:

Nature/Structure

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. Interest chargesI. Employees Benefit Expenses
B. Sale of servicesII. Other incomes
C. SalaryIII. Revenue from Operations
D. Dividend IncomeIV. Finance cost

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q17:

Nature/Structure

Medium

What is the correct sequence to prepare company's Balance Sheet as per the standard format given according to schedule III of Companies Act 2013?

A. Non Current Liability

B. Non Current Assets

C. Shareholder's Fund

D. Current Assets

E. Current Liability

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q18:

Retirement/Death

Easy

On R's retirement, the amount payable to him after all adjustments, work out to be Rs. 60,000 but the remaining partners P and Q agreed to pay him Rs. 75,000 in full settlement of his claim. Identify the term which represent Rs. 15,000 extra, that is paid to R.

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Q19:

Admission

Medium

Identify the correct sequence where new partner is to bring proportionate capital.

A. Calculation of Capital Balance of old partners

B. Preparation of Revaluation A/c

C. Determination of Revaluation gain/loss

D. Presentation of Treatment of Goodwill

E. Calculation of Capital to be brought in by the new partner

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q20:

Cash Flow

Medium

Find out cash form financing Activities from the following information.

ItemAmount
Issue of Equity SharesRs. 80,000
Redemption of Preference SharesRs. 30,000
Interim Dividend PaidRs. 25,000
Interest on DebenturesRs. 15,000
Issue of DebenturesRs. 30,000
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Q21:

Overview

Medium

Select out of the following that leads to the need of codification.

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Q22:

Retirement/Death

Medium

Identify that account to which share of profit of a deceased partner is debited from the date of the last Balance Sheet to the date of his/her death

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Q23:

Accounting

Medium

In which of the following case, claim is valid if the partnership agreement is silent?

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Q24:

Share Capital

Medium

A company can buy its own shares when-

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Q25:

Debentures

Medium

On 1st July/22, Centaur Ltd. issued Rs. 25,00,000 8% debentures of Rs. 100 each as collateral security to first Level Bank against loan dues of Rs. 20,00,000. How much amount will be shown in the Balance sheet?

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Q26:

Cash Flow

Medium

A part of fixed Assets costing Rs. 2,00,000 (Book value Rs. 1,50,000) was sold at a gain of Rs. 10,000. How it will affect the cash flow statement?

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Q27:

Dissolution

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. Transfer of accumulated profitsI. Realisation account
B. Unrecorded asset sold on dissolution of firmII. Profit and Loss Account
C. Manager's commissionIII. Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
D. Partner's commissionIV. Partner's Capital account

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q28:

Cash Flow

Medium

Separate disclosure of cash flow arising from Financial Activities is important because

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Q29:

Admission

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. Loss on RevaluationI. Credited to old partners in old ratio
B. Profit on RevaluationII. Debited to profit and loss suspense A/C
C. Premium brought by new partnerIII. Credited to old partners in sacrificing ratio
D. On the death of a partner, profit till the date of death is Rs. 2,000IV. Debited to old partners in the old ratio

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q30:

Cash Flow

Hard

W Ltd has given you following information

ItemAmount
Machinery (opening Balance)Rs. 50,000
Machinery (closing Balance)Rs. 60,000
Accumulated Depreciation (opening balance)Rs. 25,000
Accumulated Depreciation (closing balance)Rs. 15,000

During the year, a machine costing Rs. 25,000 with accumulated depreciation of Rs. 15,000 was sold for Rs. 13,000. Calculate Cash Flow from Investing Activity

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Q31:

Nature/Structure

Medium

Trade payables to be settled beyond 12 months from the date of Balance sheet or beyond the operating cycle are classified under:

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Q32:

Accounting

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. Interest on capitalI. Admission of partner
B. Gaining RatioII. Profit/Loss in the old profit sharing ratio
C. Sacrificing ratioIII. Continuing partners
D. Revaluation of Assets and LiabilitiesIV. when partnership deed specifically provide for it

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q33:

Cash Flow

Medium

Capital gain tax paid on sale of fixed assets should be classified as _______

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Q34:

Retirement/Death

Hard

A, B, and C are partners with equal profit sharing ratio. Their fixed capitals are Rs. 30,000, Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively. C decided to take retirement. A and B decided to continue the partnership firm and change their profit sharing ratio into Capital Ratio. What is the gaining Ratio of A and B?

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Q36:

Share Capital

Medium

When a company issues shares in open market and the amount is payable in instalments. What is the sequence of amount demanded by the company?

A. Money received on calls

B. Money due on calls

C. Allotment money received

D. Application money transferred to Share Capital A/c

E. Allotment money due.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q37:

Ratios

Easy

Identify the ratio which is not computed for evaluating solvency of the business.

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Q38:

Nature/Structure

Hard

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. Current Maturities of long term DebtI. Other Non-Current Liabilities
B. Securities PremiumII. Short term Borrowing
C. Outstanding salariesIII. Other Current Liability
D. Premium on Redemption of DebenturesIV. Reserves and Surplus

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q39:

Nature/Structure

Easy

Identify the term that indicate excess of Expenditure over Income, in case of a Not-for-profit Organisation.

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Q40:

Debentures

Easy

Identify those debentures on which no interest will be paid/provided.

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Q41:

Share Capital

Hard

Based on following passage answer questions from 41-45.

A Ltd with an Authorised Capital of Rs. 10,00,000 is divided into shares of Rs. 10 each, issued 50,000 shares at a premium of Rs. 2 per share payable as follows

on Application Rs. 3 per share

on Allotment Rs. 5 per share (including premium)

on First and Final call Balance amount

Application were received for 60,000 shares and the directors allotted shares to all on proportionate basis. All money received except first and final call from Hari who had applied for 1200 shares. His shares were forfeited and later half of his forfeited shares were reissued at Rs. 8 per share as fully paid up.

Identify the number of shares with which A ltd is registered.

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Q42:

Share Capital

Hard

Based on following passage answer questions from 41-45.

A Ltd with an Authorised Capital of Rs. 10,00,000 is divided into shares of Rs. 10 each, issued 50,000 shares at a premium of Rs. 2 per share payable as follows

on Application Rs. 3 per share

on Allotment Rs. 5 per share (including premium)

on First and Final call Balance amount

Application were received for 60,000 shares and the directors allotted shares to all on proportionate basis. All money received except first and final call from Hari who had applied for 1200 shares. His shares were forfeited and later half of his forfeited shares were reissued at Rs. 8 per share as fully paid up.

Select the amount received on Share Allotment Account -

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Q43:

Share Capital

Hard

Based on following passage answer questions from 41-45.

A Ltd with an Authorised Capital of Rs. 10,00,000 is divided into shares of Rs. 10 each, issued 50,000 shares at a premium of Rs. 2 per share payable as follows

on Application Rs. 3 per share

on Allotment Rs. 5 per share (including premium)

on First and Final call Balance amount

Application were received for 60,000 shares and the directors allotted shares to all on proportionate basis. All money received except first and final call from Hari who had applied for 1200 shares. His shares were forfeited and later half of his forfeited shares were reissued at Rs. 8 per share as fully paid up.

Select the amount that is received from Hari's reissued shares -

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Q44:

Share Capital

Hard

Based on following passage answer questions from 41-45.

A Ltd with an Authorised Capital of Rs. 10,00,000 is divided into shares of Rs. 10 each, issued 50,000 shares at a premium of Rs. 2 per share payable as follows

on Application Rs. 3 per share

on Allotment Rs. 5 per share (including premium)

on First and Final call Balance amount

Application were received for 60,000 shares and the directors allotted shares to all on proportionate basis. All money received except first and final call from Hari who had applied for 1200 shares. His shares were forfeited and later half of his forfeited shares were reissued at Rs. 8 per share as fully paid up.

Identify the account to which the discount allowed on reissue of forfeited shares should be debited.

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Q45:

Share Capital

Hard

Based on following passage answer questions from 41-45.

A Ltd with an Authorised Capital of Rs. 10,00,000 is divided into shares of Rs. 10 each, issued 50,000 shares at a premium of Rs. 2 per share payable as follows

on Application Rs. 3 per share

on Allotment Rs. 5 per share (including premium)

on First and Final call Balance amount

Application were received for 60,000 shares and the directors allotted shares to all on proportionate basis. All money received except first and final call from Hari who had applied for 1200 shares. His shares were forfeited and later half of his forfeited shares were reissued at Rs. 8 per share as fully paid up.

The balance, if any, left in the share forfeited account relating to reissued shares, should be transferred to _______

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Q46:

Dissolution

Medium

Meena and Tina are partners in a firm and sharing profit as 3:2. They decided to dissolve their firm on March 31, 2017 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet Meena and Tina as on March 31, 2017

LiabilitiesAmount (Rs.)AssetsAmount (Rs.)
CapitalMachinery70,000
Meena 90,000Investments50,000
Tina 80,0001,70,000Stock22,000
Sundry creditors60,000Sundry Debtors1,03,000
Bills payable20,000Cash at bank5,000
2,50,0002,50,000

The assets and liabilities were disposed off as follows:

a. Machinery were given to creditors in full settlement of their account and stock were given bill payable in full settlement.

b. Investment were took over by Tina at book value. Sundry debtors of book value Rs. 50,000 took over by Meena at 10% less and remaining debtors realised Rs. 51,000.

c. Realisation expenses amount to Rs. 2,000.

When a creditor accepts an asset whose value is more than the amount due to him, he will _______ the excess amount which will be credited to _______ Account.

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Q47:

Dissolution

Easy

Meena and Tina are partners in a firm and sharing profit as 3:2. They decided to dissolve their firm on March 31, 2017 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet Meena and Tina as on March 31, 2017

LiabilitiesAmount (Rs.)AssetsAmount (Rs.)
CapitalMachinery70,000
Meena 90,000Investments50,000
Tina 80,0001,70,000Stock22,000
Sundry creditors60,000Sundry Debtors1,03,000
Bills payable20,000Cash at bank5,000
2,50,0002,50,000

The assets and liabilities were disposed off as follows:

a. Machinery were given to creditors in full settlement of their account and stock were given bill payable in full settlement.

b. Investment were took over by Tina at book value. Sundry debtors of book value Rs. 50,000 took over by Meena at 10% less and remaining debtors realised Rs. 51,000.

c. Realisation expenses amount to Rs. 2,000.

Which mode of dissolution is highlighted in the above case?

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Q48:

Dissolution

Medium

Meena and Tina are partners in a firm and sharing profit as 3:2. They decided to dissolve their firm on March 31, 2017 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet Meena and Tina as on March 31, 2017

LiabilitiesAmount (Rs.)AssetsAmount (Rs.)
CapitalMachinery70,000
Meena 90,000Investments50,000
Tina 80,0001,70,000Stock22,000
Sundry creditors60,000Sundry Debtors1,03,000
Bills payable20,000Cash at bank5,000
2,50,0002,50,000

The assets and liabilities were disposed off as follows:

a. Machinery were given to creditors in full settlement of their account and stock were given bill payable in full settlement.

b. Investment were took over by Tina at book value. Sundry debtors of book value Rs. 50,000 took over by Meena at 10% less and remaining debtors realised Rs. 51,000.

c. Realisation expenses amount to Rs. 2,000.

Identify the amount realised in cash from Sundry Debtors.

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Q49:

Dissolution

Easy

Meena and Tina are partners in a firm and sharing profit as 3:2. They decided to dissolve their firm on March 31, 2017 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet Meena and Tina as on March 31, 2017

LiabilitiesAmount (Rs.)AssetsAmount (Rs.)
CapitalMachinery70,000
Meena 90,000Investments50,000
Tina 80,0001,70,000Stock22,000
Sundry creditors60,000Sundry Debtors1,03,000
Bills payable20,000Cash at bank5,000
2,50,0002,50,000

The assets and liabilities were disposed off as follows:

a. Machinery were given to creditors in full settlement of their account and stock were given bill payable in full settlement.

b. Investment were took over by Tina at book value. Sundry debtors of book value Rs. 50,000 took over by Meena at 10% less and remaining debtors realised Rs. 51,000.

c. Realisation expenses amount to Rs. 2,000.

State Journal entry for payment of realisation expenses.

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Q50:

Dissolution

Easy

Meena and Tina are partners in a firm and sharing profit as 3:2. They decided to dissolve their firm on March 31, 2017 when their Balance Sheet was as follows:

Balance Sheet Meena and Tina as on March 31, 2017

LiabilitiesAmount (Rs.)AssetsAmount (Rs.)
CapitalMachinery70,000
Meena 90,000Investments50,000
Tina 80,0001,70,000Stock22,000
Sundry creditors60,000Sundry Debtors1,03,000
Bills payable20,000Cash at bank5,000
2,50,0002,50,000

The assets and liabilities were disposed off as follows:

a. Machinery were given to creditors in full settlement of their account and stock were given bill payable in full settlement.

b. Investment were took over by Tina at book value. Sundry debtors of book value Rs. 50,000 took over by Meena at 10% less and remaining debtors realised Rs. 51,000.

c. Realisation expenses amount to Rs. 2,000.

State Journal entry for realisation of investment.

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