Accounting for Managers

471. The holder of a bill who endorses it is called

  1. Endorse
  2. Endorse
  3. Accepto
  4. Paye
Correct answer: (A)
Endorse

472. The balance of cash account indicates ______________.

  1. net income for the period
  2. net loss for the period
  3. net cash on hand
  4. net worth of the business
Correct answer: (C)
net cash on hand

473. Wages paid for erection of machinery are debited to ______________.

  1. Wages account
  2. Machinery account
  3. Profit and loss account
  4. Deferred wages account
Correct answer: (B)
Machinery account

474. A Cheque received and deposited in the bank on the same day is recorded in the ______________.

  1. cash column of the cash book
  2. bank column of the cash book
  3. credited in the cash book
  4. debited in the cash boo
Correct answer: (B)
bank column of the cash book

475. Expenditure incurred on research is an example of ______________.

  1. capital expenditure
  2. revenue expenditure
  3. deferred revenue expenditure
  4. partly capital expenditur
Correct answer: (C)
deferred revenue expenditure

476. Ledger is also called ______________.

  1. principal book of accounts
  2. cash book
  3. subsidiary books
  4. petty cash boo
Correct answer: (A)
principal book of accounts

477. Rs. 500 spent on servicing office typewriter should be debited to ______________.

  1. Miscellaneous expenses account
  2. Typewriter account
  3. Repairs account
  4. Services account
Correct answer: (C)
Repairs account

478. The receipts and payments account begins with ______________.

  1. debit balance
  2. credit balance
  3. no balance
  4. normal balance
Correct answer: (A)
debit balance

479. A debit balance in the income and expenditure account denotes excess of ______________over______________.

  1. income, expenditure
  2. assets, liabilities
  3. liabilities, assets
  4. expenditure, income
Correct answer: (D)
expenditure, income

480. Which of the following items should not be entered in receipts and payments account of a club?

  1. Sale of old newspaper
  2. Loss on sale of old furniture
  3. Subscriptions received in advance
  4. Expenses for previous year
Correct answer: (B)
Loss on sale of old furniture
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