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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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Chapter: Company Liquidation Accounts
101.

A contributory is:

A. Creditor
B. A shareholder
C. A debenture holder
D. A convertible debenture holder
Answer» B. A shareholder
102.

A past member is not liable to contribute:

A. In respect of any liability contracted after he ceased to be member of the company.
B. One year passed since he ceased to be a member.
C. In case of company limited by shares, no liability arises if shares are fully paid up.
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
103.

Which of the following is not a preferential creditors:

A. All sum due to employee from a provident fund, pension fund, gratuity fund or any other fund maintain for welfare of employee.
B. Compensation under workmen’s compensation act.
C. Amount due under employees state insurance act for 12 months previous to the winding up
D. Amount due to employee under amalgamation or reconstruction
Answer» D. Amount due to employee under amalgamation or reconstruction
104.

Salaries due to clerk is preferential for a period not exceeding:

A. Two months
B. Three months
C. Four months
D. Nine months
Answer» C. Four months
105.

B” List of contributories are not liable:

A. If shares are fully paid up
B. For liabilities after they are ceases to be member of the company.
C. If present shareholders paid the unpaid amount of the shares transferred by them.
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
106.

Which of the following is not a preferential creditors:

A. All sum due to employee from a provident fund, pension fund, gratuity fund or any other fund maintain for welfare of employee.
B. Compensation under workmen’s compensation act.
C. Amount due under employee’s state insurance act for 12 months previous to the winding up
D. Amount due to employee under amalgamation or reconstruction
Answer» D. Amount due to employee under amalgamation or reconstruction
107.

Preference shareholders are legally entitled to the repayment of capital in the event of liquidation of the company.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
108.

The …………..has a legal right of forfeiting the shares of those who fail to pay the amount due.

A. Liquidator
B. Company
C. Government
D. directors
Answer» A. Liquidator
109.

………………….on shares have priority over payment of paid up share capital of that class.

A. Calls in advance
B. Calls in arrears
C. Partially paid up shares.
D. Debentures
Answer» A. Calls in advance
110.

All revenue, taxes due to government within ………..before the date of commencement of winding up is preferential.

A. 12 months
B. 24 months
C. 30 months
D. 180days
Answer» C. 30 months
111.

Salaries due to director, manager, secretary etc. are preferential.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
112.

Amount due to workman is rank with ……………….in the event of liquidation of the company.

A. Government Dues
B. Secured creditors
C. Unsecured creditors
D. Preferential liabilities
Answer» B. Secured creditors
113.

………………… means any person employed in any skilled or unskilled, manual, supervisory (wages less than 1600 p.m.), technical work.

A. Workman
B. Creditors
C. Trade receivable
D. Directors
Answer» A. Workman
114.

A company being a creation of law cannot die a natural death. It comes to an end by law through the process of liquidation

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. True
115.

If a company makes a default in delivering the to the registrar or n holding the statutory meeting, then company is compulsorily wound up by the court.

A. Audit report
B. Income tax report
C. Statutory report
D. Financial Statement
Answer» C. Statutory report
116.

Creditors voluntary winding up applies to ………………. Companies

A. Solvent
B. Insolvent
C. Textile
D. Automoblie
Answer» B. Insolvent
Chapter: Computerized Accounting Practices
117.

Spreadsheet software can be utilize to generate accounting reports.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. True
118.

A computer sometimes is also termed as 'electronic brain'

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. True
119.

The idea of computers was first conceived by Charles P. Babbage in 1833.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. True
120.

Software, refers to the physical devices of a computer system

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
121.

Consistency refers to the ability of the computers of perform a variety of tasks, simple as well as complex.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
122.

Connectivity is acknowledge as a . . . . . . element of the computer system.

A. Sixth
B. Thirth
C. Fourth
D. Fifth
Answer» A. Sixth
123.

Where large number of accounting data is involved spreadsheet software may not work……………………………….

A. Effective
B. Speedy
C. Accurate
D. Perfect
Answer» A. Effective
124.

The Enterprise Resource Planning software are of…………………………..proposals.

A. Higher
B. Lower
C. Average
D. simple
Answer» A. Higher
125.

Repeating the same results without any variations irrespective of the number of times the program is run is known as……………………

A. Simple
B. Complex
C. Flexible
D. Consistency
Answer» D. Consistency
126.

In a pre-packaged accounting software reports are generated from the software could be the………………………….

A. Package
B. Plan
C. Course
D. none
Answer» A. Package
127.

Computerized accounting requires transaction data to be entered into………………………

A. Accounting Package.
B. Accounting software
C. Accounting estimates
D. none
Answer» A. Accounting Package.
128.

The choice of customized accounting packages is made on the basis of the………….

A. Vendor
B. Purchaser
C. Buyer
D. Client
Answer» A. Vendor
129.

The ability with which the computers remain functional to serve the user is termed as……………………………………………………

A. Reliability
B. Accuracy
C. Flexible
D. Measurable
Answer» A. Reliability
130.

Enterprise resource planning is an ……………………………..

A. Accounting Package.
B. Accounting software
C. Accounting estimates
D. none
Answer» B. Accounting software
131.

AS400 is a ………………………………accounting software.

A. Financial
B. Management
C. Cost
D. none
Answer» A. Financial
Chapter: Accounting for Internal Reconstruction
132.

Internal reconstruction is a slow and tedious process since it required the approval of :

A. Court
B. Shareholders
C. Creditors
D. All of the Above.
Answer» D. All of the Above.
133.

If the preference shareholder agree to sacrifice the arrear off preference dividend, it is credited to:

A. Capital Reduction A/C
B. Preference Shareholders A/C
C. Goodwill A/c
D. Profit& Loss A/C
Answer» A. Capital Reduction A/C
134.

After the implementation of the scheme of internal reconstruction , any surplus in capital reduction A/C is transferred to :

A. Capital A/C
B. Profit & Loss A/C
C. Shareholders A/C
D. Capital reserve A/C
Answer» D. Capital reserve A/C
135.

……………………reconstruction refers to the reduction of capital to cancel any paid up capital.

A. External
B. Internal
C. Amalagamation
D. Absorption
Answer» B. Internal
136.

Reduction of share capital is possible by the company, if it is authorized by its:

A. Articles.
B. Special resolution.
C. Confirmation of the court.
D. All of the Above.
Answer» D. All of the Above.
137.

Converting share of smaller denomination into larger denominations is called:

A. Sub-division
B. Combination
C. Consolidation
D. Merger
Answer» C. Consolidation
138.

Converting share of larger denomination into smaller denominations is called:

A. Sub-division
B. Combination
C. Consolidation
D. Merger
Answer» A. Sub-division
139.

After the implementation of scheme of internal reconstruction, any amount left in the capital reduction A/C will be transfer to:

A. Capital Reserve A/C
B. Capital A/c
C. Profit & Loss A/C
D. Shareholders A/C
Answer» A. Capital Reserve A/C
140.

The main purpose of internal reconstruction is to:

A. Eliminate the accumulated losses from the books.
B. Bring down the assets to their true values
C. Both A&B above
D. Only A
Answer» C. Both A&B above
141.

A fair and equitable distribution of loss is the essence of a successful scheme of:

A. External reconstruction.
B. Merger
C. Amalgamation
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» D. Internal reconstruction
Chapter: Holding Company Accounts
142.

At the time of …………………, inter company debts and acceptances are to be cancelled out.

A. Merger
B. Absorption.
C. Internal reconstruction.
D. Consolidation.
Answer» D. Consolidation.
143.

Inter- company dividends are ……………………..to the cost of investment in the subsidiary company for calculating goodwill or capital reserve.

A. Added
B. Deducted
C. Remove
D. None of the above.
Answer» B. Deducted
144.

Holdings of minority will …………………by the number of bonus shares received by them.

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain same
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Increase
145.

Out of the unrealized profits, a holding company’s share is reduced from the stock and

A. Profit & Loss A/C
B. Goodwill.
C. Minority Interest
D. Capital A/C
Answer» A. Profit & Loss A/C
146.

Investments made by a holding company in a subsidiary company are always to be shown in ……………….

A. Profit & Loss A/C
B. Consolidated Balance Sheet.
C. Minority Interest.
D. Dividend A/C
Answer» B. Consolidated Balance Sheet.
147.

If AB Ltd buys more than 50% of the shares in CD Ltd then which of the following statements accurately summarizes the relationship between these two firms?

A. AB Ltd is a subsidiary undertaking of CD Ltd
B. CD Ltd is the parent undertaking
C. AB Ltd is the parent undertaking
D. There is no significant financial relationship between the two
Answer» C. AB Ltd is the parent undertaking
148.

On a consolidated balance sheet, if the shares of a company have been bought for more than the balance sheet value then the difference would appear as:

A. Goodwill
B. Capital reserve
C. Loss on purchase
D. Profit on purchase
Answer» A. Goodwill
149.

Pre-acquisition profit in subsidiary company is considered as:

A. Revenue Profit
B. Capital Profit
C. Goodwill
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Capital Profit
150.

Profit earned after acquisition of share is treated as:

A. Revenue Profit
B. Capital Profit
C. Goodwill
D. None of the above.
Answer» A. Revenue Profit

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