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780+ Corporate Accounting Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) , Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) .

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651.

All business combinations are accounted for by applying the …….. method

A. acquisition method
B. Equity method
C. both A and B
D. none
Answer» A. acquisition method
652.

A term loan will be treated as NPA if interest or instalment and principal remain overdue for a period more than ……. Days

A. 75
B. 50
C. 90
D. 100
Answer» C. 90
653.

Which of the following does not include under the head other assets

A. silver
B. interest accrued
C. gold
D. inter office adjustment
Answer» C. gold
654.

………is the dividend declared in the annual general meeting of shareholders.

A. Proposed Dividend
B. Final Dividend
C. Interim Dividend
D. None of these
Answer» B. Final Dividend
655.

Clear profit is the difference between

A. reasonable return and appropriations
B. total income and expenditure
C. reasonable return and total profit
D. none
Answer» B. total income and expenditure
656.

Surplus of electricity company is limited to

A. 20% of capital base
B. 20% of total assets
C. 20% of clear profit
D. 20% of reasonable return
Answer» D. 20% of reasonable return
657.

In the case of railway companies rent on leased lines is shown on

A. debit side of revenue A/c
B. credit side of revenue A/c
C. debit side of net revenue A/c
D. credit side of net revenue A/c
Answer» C. debit side of net revenue A/c
658.

The acquiree in a business combination is also called a….. company

A. subsidiary
B. parent
C. holding
D. controlling
Answer» A. subsidiary
659.

When 8,00,000 shares of Rs.10 each is converted in to 80,000 shares of Rs.100 each, it is a case of ………

A. sub division
B. capital reduction
C. consolidation
D. none
Answer» C. consolidation
660.

Section …… of the Companies Act 2013 deals with the issue of right shares

A. 62
B. 63
C. 64
D. 68
Answer» A. 62
661.

A company formed and registered under ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐Act 1956.

A. Partnership
B. Companies
C. Banking companies
D. none of these.
Answer» B. Companies
662.

A ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Company puts restriction on the transfer of its shares.

A. Private company
B. Public company
C. Limited companies
D. None of these.
Answer» A. Private company
663.

A new company cannot issue shares at‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Premium
B. Discount
C. Par
D. None of these.
Answer» B. Discount
664.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is an invitation made by the company to the public for subscribing its shares.

A. Memorandum of association
B. Articles of association
C. Prospectus
D. Table A.
Answer» C. Prospectus
665.

The maximum extent to which a company can raise share‐capital is called ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ capital.

A. Subscribed
B. Authorized
C. Called
D. Reserve capital.
Answer» B. Authorized
666.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Shares carry a fixed rate of dividend.

A. Preference
B. Equity
C. Deferred
D. Sweat equity.
Answer» A. Preference
667.

Share application account is in the nature of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ account.

A. Personal
B. Real
C. Nominal
D. None of these.
Answer» A. Personal
668.

The discount on the issue of shares should not exceed ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ normally.

A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. None of these.
Answer» A. 10%
669.

Profit on the re‐issue of forfeited shares is transferred to ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ account.

A. General reserve
B. Capital reserve
C. Capital redemption reserve
D. none of these.
Answer» B. Capital reserve
670.

Capital reserve will appear on the liability side of the balance sheet under the head ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Reserves & surpluses
B. Secured loan
C. Unsecured loan
D. Current liabilities.
Answer» A. Reserves & surpluses
671.

Profit on re‐issue of forfeited shares will appear on the ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ side of the balance sheet.

A. Asset side
B. Liability side
C. Debit side
D. Credit side.
Answer» B. Liability side
672.

Debentures are normally paid back after the expiry of the period this is technically called ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Renewal
B. Redemption
C. Conversion
D. Forfeiture
Answer» B. Redemption
673.

Redemption of debentures means ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Creation of liability
B. Discharge of liability
C. Concession of liability
D. None of these.
Answer» B. Discharge of liability
674.

Premium on redemption of debentures account is in the nature of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Personal account
B. Real account
C. Nominal account
D. None of these.
Answer» C. Nominal account
675.

After all the debentures are redeemed; the balance in the sinking fund account is transferred to ‐‐‐‐‐‐ ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Capital reserve
B. General reserve
C. Profit and loss account
D. Capital redemption reserve.
Answer» B. General reserve
676.

When own debentures are cancelled, any profit on cancellation is transferred to ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Profit and Loss Account
B. General reserve
C. Capital Reserve
D. Sinking fund
Answer» C. Capital Reserve
677.

For the same purchase price profit on cancellation of debentures is more when purchase on ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ ‐‐ basis.

A. Ex‐Interest
B. Cum‐Interest
C. Own Debentures basis
D. None of these.
Answer» B. Cum‐Interest
678.

When debentures are redeemed from out of profits an equal amount is transferred to ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ account.

A. Capital reserve
B. Capital Redemption Reserve
C. Debenture redemption reserve
D. General Reserve.
Answer» C. Debenture redemption reserve
679.

When debentures are redeemed in annual installments the redemption is known as ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Redemption by drawing a lot
B. Redemption out of capital
C. Redemption out of profit
D. Redemption by conversion.
Answer» A. Redemption by drawing a lot
680.

a preference share is one which enjoys a preferential right regarding payment of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Dividend
B. Share capital
C. Interest
D. Debentures.
Answer» B. Share capital
681.

The issue of shares at discount provided the discount does not exceed 10% as specified in ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ ‐ of the companies Act.

A. Section80
B. Section 81
C. Section 79
D. Section 76
Answer» C. Section 79
682.

The share premium account can be utilized to write off the ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ expense of the company.

A. Printing expenses
B. Establishment expenses
C. Preliminary expenses
D. None of these.
Answer» C. Preliminary expenses
683.

Which of the following not the uses of share premium.

A. Issue of partly paid bonus shares
B. Issue of fully paid bonus shares
C. Write off preliminary expense
D. Write off expenses on the issue of shares.
Answer» B. Issue of fully paid bonus shares
684.

When shares originally issued at discount are forfeited, the discount in respect of them is to be ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Debited
B. Credited
C. Paid
D. None of these
Answer» B. Credited
685.

Once the share premium account is credited the same, if the premium is not received.

A. Cannot be debited
B. Cannot be credited
C. Can be debited
D. Can be credited
Answer» C. Can be debited
686.

Dividend is payable on the ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ of the shares.

A. Paid up value
B. Called up value
C. Calls in advance
D. None of these.
Answer» A. Paid up value
687.

Share can be forfeited for ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. For non‐payment of call money
B. For failure to attend meetings
C. Failure to repay the loan
D. None of these.
Answer» A. For non‐payment of call money
688.

When shares are forfeited the share capital account is debited by ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Calls‐in‐arrears
B. Called up amount
C. Paid up amount
D. Subscribed amount
Answer» C. Paid up amount
689.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ have priority over equity as to the receipt of individuals and as to assets in the event of liquidation.

A. Equity shares
B. Deferred shares
C. Preference shares
D. Sweat equity shares
Answer» C. Preference shares
690.

Preference shares cannot be redeemed unless they are ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Partly paid
B. Fully paid
C. Twice paid up
D. One by two paid up.
Answer» B. Fully paid
691.

Called up capital minus calls in appear is ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Subscribed capital
B. Registered capital
C. Paid up capital
D. Uncalled capital.
Answer» C. Paid up capital
692.

The minimum amount of capital which must be subscribed by the public before a public company can allot shares is ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Allotment money
B. Minimum subscription
C. Subscribed capital
D. Issued capital.
Answer» B. Minimum subscription
693.

Find the odd one:‐

A. Subscribed capital
B. Authorized capital
C. Registered capital
D. Nominal capital
Answer» A. Subscribed capital
694.

When 500 shares of Rs. 10 each on which Rs.3 on final call is not paid, share forfeited account is credited with ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Rs.1,500
B. Rs.3,500
C. Rs.5,000
D. Rs.2,000
Answer» B. Rs.3,500
695.

If one share is allotted for every five shares applied, an applicant for 1,000 shares will get ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. 200 shares
B. 5000 shares
C. 5 shares
D. 6 shares.
Answer» A. 200 shares
696.

If a share of Rs.10 is issued at a premium of 20%, the issue price is ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Rs.8
B. Rs.12
C. Rs.2
D. None of these.
Answer» B. Rs.12
697.

Right issue means issue of shares to ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Existing debenture holder
B. Existing share holders
C. Promoters
D. Institutional investors
Answer» B. Existing share holders
698.

Find the odd one:‐

A. To issue fully paid bonus shares
B. To Write off preliminary expenses
C. To distribute dividend in cash
D. To pay Premium payable on redemption of shares or debentures.
Answer» C. To distribute dividend in cash
699.

When shares are oversubscribed, allotment is made on ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ basis

A. First come first served
B. Pro‐data
C. Total
D. None of these.
Answer» B. Pro‐data
700.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ capital of a company can be called up only in the event of winding up.

A. Reserve
B. Authorized
C. Registered
D. Nominal
Answer» A. Reserve

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