Q1:

Debentures

Medium

Convertible debentures cannot be issued at a discount if:

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 1

Q2:

Accounting

Medium

Accounting treatment for a partnership firm is similar to that of a sole proprietorship business except the following aspects:

(A) Distribution of Profit and Loss among the partners

(B) Dissolution of Partnership Firm

(C) Raising Capital through public offering

(D) Adjustments for Wrong Appropriation of Profits in the Past

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 2

Q3:

Dissolution

Medium

In which of the following case court can order dissolution of a partnership firm.

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 3

Q4:

Admission

Easy

A and B are partners, they admit C into partnership. C was asked to pay Rs 2,50,000 though his share of capital was estimated Rs 2,00,000 only. for what Rs 50,000 extra was asked from C?

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 4

Q5:

Accounting

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

If the partnership deed is silent regarding the items provided in List-I

List-IList-II
(A) Interest on Capital(I) to be shared equally
(B) Interest on Loan(II) not charged
(C) Interest on Drawings(III) not payable
(D) Sharing of Profits(IV) @6% p.a.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 5

Q6:

Accounting

Medium

Which of the following are shown under capital account in case capital of partner's are fixed?

(A) Fresh capital introduced

(B) Permanent capital withdrawn

(C) Interest on capital

(D) Amount of capital brought down from the previous year

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 6

Q7:

Dissolution

Medium

Which of the following will lead to dissolution of partnership firm?

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 7

Q8:

Share Capital

Easy

Arrange following in correct sequence related to issue of shares

(A) Letters of allotment, and letters of regret are sent

(B) Prospective investors would make an application along with the application money

(C) The company issues the prospectus to the public

(D) Sebsequent installment are called

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 8

Q9:

Share Capital

Easy

It is available only for the creditors on winding up of the company.

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 2 ACC question 9

Q10:

Share Capital

Medium

High Land India Ltd. invited applications for 50,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each per share. Applications were received for 70,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 50,000 shares. Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment. Of the shares forfeited, 500 share were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share.

Order to be followed for recording entries will be

(A) Forfeiture of shares

(B) Calculation of amount received on allotment

(C) Adjustment of excess money received on application towards allotment

(D) Reissue of shares

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q11:

Nature/Structure

Medium

The manner prescribed in the revised schedule iii to the companies act, 2013, the particulars of balance sheet will appear in the order

(A) Deferred tax assets

(B) Deferred tax liabilities

(C) Reserves and Surplus

(D) Short-term provisions

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q12:

Dissolution

Easy

In case of dissolution of a partnership firm, losses, including deficiencies of capital, shall be paid first out of ...............

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Q13:

Overview

Easy

Method of Codification should be :

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Q14:

Debentures

Medium

Which of the following will be included in case debenture's are issued to vendor at a discount for purchase consideration other than cash?

(A) % Debenture A/c is credited

(B) Vendor A/c is debited

(C) Discount on Issue of Debenture A/c is debited

(D) Securities Premium Reserve A/c is credited

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q15:

Admission

Easy

Which of the following is not one of the method of valuation of goodwill?

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Q16:

Nature/Structure

Easy

Match List-I with List-II

Match the statements with their respective Provisions/ other name

List-IList-II
(A) AS-3(I) Statement of profit & loss
(B) Schedule 3 of Companies Act(II) Cash flow statement
(C) Financial status of the undertaking(III) Final accounts of company
(D) Performance report(IV) Balance sheet

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q18:

Admission

Medium

In line with what is prescribed by the Accounting Standard, goodwill appearing in the balance sheet is written off at the time of

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Q19:

Accounting

Easy

Which of the following entry shows withdrawal of excess capital by partner's ?:

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Q20:

Dissolution

Easy

Neil, Kapil, Sunil started a furniture business in partnership. After one year of their operation, they started exporting Opium by keeping them in blank spaces between the furniture. As authorities came to know about the illegal business of the firm, they will compel them for .......

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Q21:

Share Capital

Medium

Where there is no articles of association of its own, which of the following provisions applies as per Table A.

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Q22:

Nature/Structure

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
(A) Accounting standard rules(I) 2013
(B) Companies Act(II) 1932
(C) Financial statement of company(III) 2006
(D) Partnership Act(IV) Schedule III

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q23:

Cash Flow

Medium

The order in which following items appear in the cash flow statement

(A) Cash and cash equivalents at the end

(B) Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning

(C) Purchase of property

(D) Proceeds from Issuance of Bonds

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q25:

Admission

Medium

If a new partner does not bring his share of goodwill in cash, the following treatment shall be made

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Q26:

Share Capital

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
(A) Calls in Advance A/c Dr. To Particular Call A/c(I) For Interest due on Calls in Advance
(B) Interest on Calls in Advance A/c Dr. To Sundry Shareholder's A/c(II) For Interest Paid on Calls in Advance
(C) Sundry Shareholder's A/c Dr. To Bank A/c(III) Calls in advance adjusted with the call money due
(D) Bank A/c Dr. To Calls in Arrears A/c To Interest on Calls in Arrears A/c(IV) Calls in arrears received with interest

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q27:

Accounting

Easy

Net loss of the firm as per profit and loss account for the year ending March 31, 2024 amounted to Rs. 75,000. Yaduvanshi, Madhulika and Vidushi are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1. Their fixed capitals on April 01, 2019 were: Yaduvanshi Rs. 5,00,000, Madhulika Rs. 4,00,000 and Vidushi Rs. 3,50,000. On the basis of the above information, pass the necessary journal entry

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Q28:

Dissolution

Easy

Which of the following event take place in the case of dissolution of a partnership firm

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Q29:

Ratios

Medium

The following ratios primarily measure risk:

(A) Liquidity

(B) Activity

(C) Debts

(D) Profitability

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q30:

Share Capital

Medium

Money received against share warrants' is to be disclosed as a separate item under which head/sub-head

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Q31:

Share Capital

Easy

Zomato Ltd. decided to offer 10% of its issued capital to its employees at a price lower than its market value. The scheme adopted by Zomato Ltd. is

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Q32:

Share Capital

Medium

If the premium amount has not been received, in respect of the shares forfeited, the Securities Premium Reserve Account

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Q34:

Nature/Structure

Easy

In order to bring clarity regarding the identity of ultimate owners of the company, disclosure of shares in the company held by each shareholder is required, holding more than _____ shares, specifying the number of shares held.

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Q35:

Accounting

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

Match the accounts with their purpose

List-IList-II
(A) Profit and Loss adjustment A/c(I) Changes in amount of capital
(B) Profit and loss appropriation A/c(II) Generally no change in amount of capital
(C) Fixed capital A/c(III) Errors and omissions found after preparation of final A/c
(D) Fluctuating capital method(IV) Extention of Profit & loss A/c

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q36:

Accounting

Medium

A and B are partners, sharing profits equally. Their fixed capitals were Rs 2,00,000 and Rs 3,00,000 respectively. Interest on capital as provided under partnership deed @10% p.a was omitted. Select the correct option from the following:

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Q37:

Ratios

Easy

On the basis of information given below the closing Inventory will be

Opening inventory 20,000

average inventory 40,000

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Q38:

Nature/Structure

Medium

Which of the following items are included under Reserve and Surplus :

(A) Security Premium reserve

(B) Revaluation reserve

(C) Share option outstanding account

(D) Reserve Capital

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q39:

Debentures

Medium

To write off Discount on issue of debentures following entry is made

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Q40:

Ratios

Medium

To calculate interest coverage ratio; steps followed will be

Net Profit after tax Rs. 60,000; 12% Long-term debt 20,00,000; and Tax rate 40%.

(A) Calculate Net Profit before tax

(B) Divide Net Profit before Interest and Tax by Interest on long-term debt

(C) Calculate Net profit before interest and tax

(D) Calculate Interest on Long-term Debt

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q41:

Retirement/Death

Easy

Comprehension:

Answer the questions from based on following paragraph

Preeti, Kabir and Shershah are partners in a firm. Kabir retires from the firm. On his date of retirement, Rs. 1,00,000 became due to him. Preeti and Shershah promised to pay him in four yearly equal installments plus interest @ 12% p.a. on the unpaid balance every year at the end of the year, to which he agreed.

The dues of Kabir is to be paid in 4 yearly installment.The amount of each installment will be

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Q42:

Retirement/Death

Medium

Comprehension:

Answer the questions from based on following paragraph

Preeti, Kabir and Shershah are partners in a firm. Kabir retires from the firm. On his date of retirement, Rs. 1,00,000 became due to him. Preeti and Shershah promised to pay him in four yearly equal installments plus interest @ 12% p.a. on the unpaid balance every year at the end of the year, to which he agreed.

The amount of interest payable at the end of fourth year will be

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Q43:

Retirement/Death

Medium

Comprehension:

Answer the questions from based on following paragraph

Preeti, Kabir and Shershah are partners in a firm. Kabir retires from the firm. On his date of retirement, Rs. 1,00,000 became due to him. Preeti and Shershah promised to pay him in four yearly equal installments plus interest @ 12% p.a. on the unpaid balance every year at the end of the year, to which he agreed.

Net Amount of installment payable at the end of 2nd year to Kabir is

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Q44:

Retirement/Death

Medium

Comprehension:

Answer the questions from based on following paragraph

Preeti, Kabir and Shershah are partners in a firm. Kabir retires from the firm. On his date of retirement, Rs. 1,00,000 became due to him. Preeti and Shershah promised to pay him in four yearly equal installments plus interest @ 12% p.a. on the unpaid balance every year at the end of the year, to which he agreed.

In case at the time of retirement of Kabir, his share of goodwill is valued at Rs 15,000, then what will be the total value of firm valued goodwill on his retirement?

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Q45:

Retirement/Death

Easy

Comprehension:

Answer the questions from based on following paragraph

Preeti, Kabir and Shershah are partners in a firm. Kabir retires from the firm. On his date of retirement, Rs. 1,00,000 became due to him. Preeti and Shershah promised to pay him in four yearly equal installments plus interest @ 12% p.a. on the unpaid balance every year at the end of the year, to which he agreed.

Gaining ratio among remaining partners Preeti and Shershah is

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Q46:

Analysis

Easy

Based on the information provided below, compute and answer

Comparative Balance Sheet of Amrit Limited

as at March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024

(Rs. in Lakhs)

ParticularsMarch 31, 2023March 31, 2024Absolute Increase (+) or Decrease (–)Percentage Increase (+) or Decrease (–)
I. Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders’ Funds
Share capital15205……
Reserves and surplus14……(1)(7.14)
Non-current liabilities
Long-term borrowings……19318.75
Current liabilities
Trade payables23150
Total4755817.02
II. Assets
Non-current assets
Fixed assets
Tangible assets15……533.33
Intangible assets1619318.75
Current assets
Inventories1413(1)(7.14)
Cash and Cash Equivalents231……
Total4755817.02

The value of long term borrowings as on 31 March 2023

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Q47:

Analysis

Easy

Based on the information provided below, compute and answer

Comparative Balance Sheet of Amrit Limited

as at March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024

(Rs. in Lakhs)

ParticularsMarch 31, 2023March 31, 2024Absolute Increase (+) or Decrease (–)Percentage Increase (+) or Decrease (–)
I. Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders’ Funds
Share capital15205……
Reserves and surplus14……(1)(7.14)
Non-current liabilities
Long-term borrowings……19318.75
Current liabilities
Trade payables23150
Total4755817.02
II. Assets
Non-current assets
Fixed assets
Tangible assets15……533.33
Intangible assets1619318.75
Current assets
Inventories1413(1)(7.14)
Cash and Cash Equivalents231……
Total4755817.02

What is the percentage change in share capital

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Q48:

Analysis

Easy

Based on the information provided below, compute and answer

Comparative Balance Sheet of Amrit Limited

as at March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024

(Rs. in Lakhs)

ParticularsMarch 31, 2023March 31, 2024Absolute Increase (+) or Decrease (–)Percentage Increase (+) or Decrease (–)
I. Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders’ Funds
Share capital15205……
Reserves and surplus14……(1)(7.14)
Non-current liabilities
Long-term borrowings……19318.75
Current liabilities
Trade payables23150
Total4755817.02
II. Assets
Non-current assets
Fixed assets
Tangible assets15……533.33
Intangible assets1619318.75
Current assets
Inventories1413(1)(7.14)
Cash and Cash Equivalents231……
Total4755817.02

Value of reserves and surplus on 31 March 2024 stood at

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Q49:

Analysis

Easy

Based on the information provided below, compute and answer

Comparative Balance Sheet of Amrit Limited

as at March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024

(Rs. in Lakhs)

ParticularsMarch 31, 2023March 31, 2024Absolute Increase (+) or Decrease (–)Percentage Increase (+) or Decrease (–)
I. Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders’ Funds
Share capital15205……
Reserves and surplus14……(1)(7.14)
Non-current liabilities
Long-term borrowings……19318.75
Current liabilities
Trade payables23150
Total4755817.02
II. Assets
Non-current assets
Fixed assets
Tangible assets15……533.33
Intangible assets1619318.75
Current assets
Inventories1413(1)(7.14)
Cash and Cash Equivalents231……
Total4755817.02

What is the value of tangible assets as on 31 March 2024

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Q50:

Analysis

Easy

Based on the information provided below, compute and answer

Comparative Balance Sheet of Amrit Limited

as at March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024

(Rs. in Lakhs)

ParticularsMarch 31, 2023March 31, 2024Absolute Increase (+) or Decrease (–)Percentage Increase (+) or Decrease (–)
I. Equity and Liabilities
Shareholders’ Funds
Share capital15205……
Reserves and surplus14……(1)(7.14)
Non-current liabilities
Long-term borrowings……19318.75
Current liabilities
Trade payables23150
Total4755817.02
II. Assets
Non-current assets
Fixed assets
Tangible assets15……533.33
Intangible assets1619318.75
Current assets
Inventories1413(1)(7.14)
Cash and Cash Equivalents231……
Total4755817.02

Percentage change in cash and cash equivalents

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