152. Inventory accounts should be classified in which section of a balance sheet?
Current assets
Investments
Property, plant, and equipment
Intangible assets
Correct answer: (A) Current assets
153. The Cash account on the balance sheet should not include which of the following items?
Travel advances to employees
Currency
Money orders
Deposits in transit
Correct answer: (A) Travel advances to employees
154. In accounting all business transaction are recorded as having
Single aspect
Dual aspect
Triple aspect
None of these
Correct answer: (B) Dual aspect
155. Which of the following equations properly represents a derivation of the fundamental accounting equation?
Assets + liabilities = Owner Equity
Asset = OwnerEquity
Cash = Assets
Assets – Liabilities = Owner Equity
Only (a)
Both (a) (b)
All (a)(b)(c)(d)
None of these
Correct answer: (D) None of these
156. Which of the following would not be included on a balance sheet?
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Sales
Cash
Correct answer: (C) Sales
157. Contingent liabilities should be recorded in the accounts when:
It is probable that the future event will occur.
The amount of the liability can be reasonably estimated.
Both (a) and (b).
Either (a) or (b).
Correct answer: (C) Both (a) and (b).
158. The cost concept records the figures at
Market values
Actual amount paid
Actual amount or market values whichever is less.
MRP maximum retail price
Correct answer: (B) Actual amount paid
159. Financial statements are:
Estimates of facets
Anticipated facts
Recorded facts
Correct answer: (C) Recorded facts
160. The term Management Accounting was first used in