Final Accounts

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Q:1.

What are final accounts? 

  • A. It is the absolute final stage of accounting
  • B. It is the sum of the company’s expenditure and income
  • C. It is the determiner of a company’s net profit and loss
  • D. All of the above
The answer is All of the above

Q:2.

How many stages does the process of final accounting have? 

  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 6
  • D. 5
The answer is 3

Q:3.

Organise the order of the process of final accounting. 

  • A. Final accounts, journal, ledger
  • B. Ledger, journal final accounts
  • C. Journal, ledger, final accounts
  • D. They do not have an order
The answer is Journal, ledger, final accounts

Q:4.

How many components do final accounts have?

  • A. 2
  • B. 5
  • C. 7
  • D. 3
The answer is 3

Q:5.

 Which of these is not a component of the final accounts? 

  • A. Balance sheet
  • B. Trading Account
  • C. Profit and Loss Sheet
  • D. Transaction receipts
The answer is Transaction receipts

Q:6.

Which of these statements of false? 

  • A. A trading account determines the records of the selling and buying process of goods
  • B. The greater aim of a trading account is to differentiate between the cost price and the selling price of a particular good.
  • C. A trading account is used to calculate the trading shares of the company in the market.
  • D. The trading accounts show a distinctive picture of the trading results of a particular company
The answer is A trading account is used to calculate the trading shares of the company in the market.

Q:7.

A balance sheet 

  • A. tabulates the assets and liabilities of the company on a date
  • B. shows assets and liabilities of a company
  • C. indicates the growth rate of the company
  • D. Both A and B
The answer is Both A and B

Q:8.

 Which of these statements are true? 

  • A. The profit and loss sheet and the profit and loss appropriation sheet are synonymous
  • B. The profit and loss appropriation sheet is an extension of the profit and loss sheet.
  • C. The profit and loss sheet and the profit and loss appropriation sheet are two different paradigms of accounting.
  • D. The profit and loss appropriation sheet is not a part of the final accounting.
The answer is The profit and loss appropriation sheet is an extension of the profit and loss sheet.

Q:9.

A profit and loss sheet is prepared 

  • A. With the trading account
  • B. In succession to the trading account
  • C. Before the trading account
  • D. It can be prepared anytime
The answer is In succession to the trading account

Q:10.

A profit and loss appropriation account is used to

  • A. To divide the profit and loss between the owners of the company
  • B. To show an ideal profit and loss situation of the company according to the market.
  • C. To compare the profit and loss of the company with other companies
  • D. None of the above
The answer is To divide the profit and loss between the owners of the company