This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Economy > Accounting > Accounting – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Accounting Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which exchange rate mechanism calls for frequent redefining of the par value by small amounts to remove a payments disequilibrium? A) Managed floating exchange rates. B) Dual exchange rates. C) Crawling pegged exchange rates. D) Adjustable pegged exchange rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crawling pegged exchange rates. 2. Unpaid calls are shown in the balance sheet of a company A) Under the head 'current assets'. B) Under the head 'current liabilities'. C) By adding it to the share capital. D) By deducting it from the called-up share capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By deducting it from the called-up share capital. 3. Capital budgeting actually the process of making investment decisions in A) Fixed Assets. B) Current Assets. C) Sales Planning. D) Production process and style. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed Assets. 4. Capital expenditure is related with A) Long period. B) Large amount. C) Purchase of asset. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. Small nations whose trade and financial relationships are mainly with a single partner tend to utilize A) Freely floating exchange rates. B) Crawling exchange rates. C) Managed floating exchange rates. D) Pegged exchange rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pegged exchange rates. 6. Which of the following assets would be taken into account for working capital turnover ratio. A) Stock. B) Sales. C) Bank. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. To test the liquidity of a concern which of the following ratios are useful? A) Capital turnover ratio. B) Lnventory turnover ratio. C) Acid test ratio. D) Bad Debt to sales ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acid test ratio. 8. Cost of capital from all the sources of funds is called A) Simple Average Cost. B) Implicit Cost. C) Composite cost. D) Specific cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Composite cost. 9. Foreign Currency Exchange Rate risk can be hedged in A) Money Market. B) Futures Market. C) Options Market. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. If the current ratio stands at 2 : 1 an equal increase in current assets and current liabilities would..... the current ratio. A) Increase. B) Cause fluctuations. C) Not change. D) Decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decrease. 11. According to which of the following concepts, fixed assets are depreciated over their useful life rather than over a shorter period on the expectation of early liquidation? A) Cost concept. B) Business entity concept. C) Matching concept. D) Going concern concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Going concern concept. 12. Which one of the following branches of accounting primarily deals with processing and presenting of accounting data for internal use? A) Management accounting. B) Inflation accounting. C) Tax accounting. D) Financial accounting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Management accounting. 13. Financial statements are aflected by A) Recorded facts. B) Personal judgements. C) Accounting conventions. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. Financial Management is a part of A) Business Management. B) Financial Accounting. C) Accounting. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Business Management. 15. AS - 6 deals with depreciation accounting and applies to all depreciable assets, except A) Goodwill and livestock. B) Wasting assets and expenditure on research and development. C) Forests, plantations and similar regenerative natural resources. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. Which is helpful in evaluation of financial efficiency of top management? A) Brand. B) Cost of capital. C) Product quality. D) Capital structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cost of capital. 17. Which of the following accounting equation is correct? A) Capital = Assets + Liabilities. B) Capital- Liabilities = Assets. C) Capital + Assets = Liabilities. D) Capital + Liabilities= Assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capital + Liabilities= Assets. 18. Cost of Equity Share Capital is more than cost of debt because A) Equity shares are easily saleable. B) Equity shares have higher risk than debt. C) Face value of debentures is more than face value of shares. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equity shares have higher risk than debt. 19. The assets of a business can be classified as A) Only fixed assets. B) Only current assets. C) Fixed and current assets. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed and current assets. 20. Which one refers to cash in how under pay back period method? A) Cash flow before depreciation and after taxes. B) Cash flow after depreciation but before taxes. C) Cash flow before depreciation and taxes. D) Cash flow after depreciation and taxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cash flow before depreciation and after taxes. 21. Cost of Redeemable Preference Share Capital is A) Rate of Dividend. B) After Tax Rate of Dividend. C) Discount Rate that equates PV of inflows and outflows relating to capital. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After Tax Rate of Dividend. 22. Financial planning starts with the preparation of A) Cash budget. B) Master budget. C) Balance sheet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 23. The amount in unpaid dividend accounts of companies shall be transferred to the A) Investor Protection Fund. B) Investor Education and Protection fund. C) Dividend Equalisation Reserve of the company. D) General Revenue Account of the Central Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Investor Education and Protection fund. 24. AS-19 deals with A) Segment Reporting. B) Borrowing Costs. C) Leases. D) Earning Per share. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leases. 25. The cost of debt capital is calculated on the basis of A) Net proceeds. B) Capital. C) Annual Interest. D) Arumal Depreciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Annual Interest. 26. When several countries jointly impose common external tariffs, eliminate tariffs on each other, and eliminate barriers to the movement of labor and capital among themselves, they have formed a/an A) Free trade area. B) Customs union. C) Economic union. D) Common market. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Common market. 27. The current ratio of a company is 2 : 1. Which of the following suggestions would not change it? A) To discount accounts receivable. B) Bills receivable dishonoured. C) To borrow money for a short time on an interest bearing promissory note. D) Purchase of fixed assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Purchase of fixed assets. 28. Dividend is given on A) Equity Capital. B) Borrowed (Debenture) Capital. C) Bank Loan (long term). D) Debt Capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equity Capital. 29. The net profit ratio is the ratio of net profit to A) Net total sales. B) Net credit sales. C) Capital employed. D) Net cash sales. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Net total sales. 30. ..... is needed to balance the balance of payments statement. A) Statistical discrepancy. B) Unilateral transfers. C) Debit transactions. D) Credit transactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statistical discrepancy. 31. Following are some of the objectives of accounting A) To ascertain whether the business operations have been profitable or not. B) To ascertain the financial position of the business. C) Maintaining systematic records and reporting on the custodianship of resources. D) Both (a) and (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) and (b). 32. Dividing the net profit by the paid up amount of equity share capital yields ..... A) Rate of return on equity share capital. B) Temporary investment. C) Earning per share. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rate of return on equity share capital. 33. The sale of inventory on account will cause the quick ratio to A) Increase. B) Decrease. C) Become zero. D) Not change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase. 34. Which is the internal source of finance? A) Provision for Taxation. B) Outstanding Payment. C) Depreciation funds. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 35. A tariff that prohibits imports has only A) Revenue effect and protection effect. B) Consumption effect and protection effect. C) A revenue effect and redistribution effect. D) Redistribution effect and consumption effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consumption effect and protection effect. 36. The cost of depreciation funds is calculated according to A) Flow. B) Accounting Theory. C) Opportunity Cost Theory. D) Reserve Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opportunity Cost Theory. 37. A company earns sufficient profit before the close of the financial year and its management declares dividend, this dividend is called A) Special dividend. B) Proposed dividend. C) Final dividend. D) Interim dividend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interim dividend. 38. The Gordon 's model of dividend policy is based on A) The firm has perpetual life. B) In the firm r and K remain unchanged. C) The firm only uses retained earnings forfinancing its investment, it is all equity firm. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 39. The institutional framework developed in 1947 to promote trade liberalization is known as A) The World Bank. B) The IMF. C) The WTO. D) The GATT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The GATT. 40. The need of capital budgeting in a firm arises on account of the A) Selection of the best project. B) Analysis of capital expenditure. C) Control over capital expenditure. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 41. A risk-free stock has a beta value equals A) - 1. B) 1. C) Zero. D) 0.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zero. 42. Which statement is true about financial management? A) The maximisation of profit is often considered as an implied objective of a firm. B) The wealth of a firm is defined as the market price of the firm's stock. C) An option is a claim without any liability. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 43. Ratio Analysis can be used to study liquidity, turnover, profitability, etc. of a firm. What does Debt-Equity Ratio help to study? A) Solvency. B) Liquidity. C) Profitability. D) Turnover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solvency. 44. The issue of sweat equity shares is authorised by a special resolution passed by the company in the A) Board meeting. B) General meeting. C) Statutory meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) General meeting. 45. A low stock turnover ratio is not desirable because it reveals the A) Accumulation of obsolete stock. B) High cost of goods sold. C) Both (a) and (b). D) Carrying of too much stock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both (a) and (b). 46. Comparison of financial variables of a business enterprise over a period of time is called A) Vertical analysis. B) Standard analysis. C) Inter-firm analysis. D) Intra-firm analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intra-firm analysis. 47. If the current ratio is 2 : 1 and working capital is Rs. 60,000, What is the value of the current assets? A) Rs. 1,40,000. B) Rs. 1,60,000. C) Rs. 1,20,000. D) Rs. 1,00,000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rs. 1,20,000. 48. When the proprietor withdraws or takes away some goods from the business for his personal use or consumption, he records the withdrawals at A) Selling price. B) Selling price or cost price whichever is higher. C) Cost price. D) Selling price or cost price whichever is lower. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cost price. 49. The satisfactory ratio between internal and external equity is ..... A) 1 : 1. B) 1:2. C) 3:1. D) 2:1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 : 1. 50. Which is called as Dividend Ratio Method? A) Dividend Yield Method. B) Debt Equity Method. C) Asset Method. D) Equity Method. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dividend Yield Method. 51. Dividend is allocated to the shareholders of A) The Debtors. B) The Creditors. C) The Customer. D) The Company. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Company. 52. For advanced countries such as the United States, tariffs on imported raw materials tend to be A) The highest of all tariffs. B) Equal to tariffs on imported manufactured goods. C) Lower than tariffs on imported manufactured goods. D) Higher than tariffs on imported manufactured goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lower than tariffs on imported manufactured goods. 53. Working Capital Turnover measures the relationship of Working Capital with A) Sales. B) Purchases. C) Stock. D) Fixed Assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fixed Assets. 54. Which of the following factors should be considered while estimating the useful life of a depreciable asset? A) Obsolescence. B) Expected physical wear and tear. C) Legal or other limits on the use of asset. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 55. Which of the following will cause an increase in bond values? A) Increase in Redemption Period. B) Decrease in Redemption Amount. C) Increase in Redemption Amount. D) Decrease in Coupon Rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increase in Redemption Amount. 56. Bills of exchange are shown under the head A) Fixed Assets. B) Current Assets. C) Loans and Advances. D) Miscellaneous expenditures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loans and Advances. 57. There is deterioration in the management of work capital of XYZ Ltd. What does it refer to? A) That the profitability has gone up. B) That capital employed has reduced. C) That sales has decreased. D) That debtors collection period has increased. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That debtors collection period has increased. 58. Which is the type of dividend? A) Profit cum-reserve. B) Cash Dividend. C) Interest. D) Flexible Capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cash Dividend. 59. Which is the element of capital budgeting decision? A) A long term effect. B) A long term investment. C) Capital expenditure project. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 60. Price-earning ratio is equal to market price per equity share divided by ..... A) Current assets. B) Earning per share. C) Current liabilities. D) Liquid assets. 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