Goodwill

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Q:1.

Which of the following is definition of goodwill? 

  • A. Current asset.
  • B. Fictitious asset.
  • C. Liquid asset.
  • D. Intangible asset.
The answer is Intangible asset.

Q:2.

When is the method of weighted average for calculating the goodwill is used?

  • A. When profits are fluctuating.
  • B. When the profit is not the same.
  • C. When profits show decreasing or increasing trend.
  • D. None of the above
The answer is When profits show decreasing or increasing trend.

Q:3.

What is the formula for calculating the goodwill under the capitalization method?

  • A. Average profits are divided by the rate of return.
  • B. Average profits multiplied by the rate of return.
  • C. Super profits multiplied by the rate of return.
  • D. Super profits are divided by the rate of return.
The answer is Super profits are divided by the rate of return.

Q:4.

If a change in partner’s association initiates a formation of a new agreement it is known as

  • A. The realization of partnership.
  • B. Revaluation of partnership.
  • C. Reconstitution of partnership.
  • D. None of the above.
The answer is Reconstitution of partnership.

Q:5.

The goodwill of an organization won’t be affected by?

  • A. Surplus
  • B. Location of the organization.
  • C. Super profit.
  • D. None of the above.
The answer is None of the above.

Q:6.

What does break even indicate?

  • A. Costs are more than revenue.
  • B. Revenues are more than cost.
  • C. Revenues and costs are equal.
  • D. None of the above.
The answer is Revenues and costs are equal.

Q:7.

The reward an organization receives by selling its assets at a high rate of price beyond its fair value is 

  • A. Reserve.
  • B. Surplus.
  • C. Goodwill.
  • D. Super profit.
The answer is Goodwill.

Q:8.

What is the formula for calculating goodwill based on Annuity?

  • A. Super profit multiplied by Annuity value of Re. 1
  • B. The number of years’ purchases multiplied by average profit.
  • C. Several years’ purchases multiplied by super profit.
  • D. Average profit multiplied by annuity value of Re. 1
The answer is Super profit multiplied by Annuity value of Re. 1

Q:9.

Which of the following types of goodwill are considered to be the best?

  • A. Cow goodwill.
  • B. Rat goodwill.
  • C. Dog goodwill.
  • D. Cat goodwill.
The answer is Cat goodwill.

Q:10.

Identify the correct statement

  • A. Goodwill is a current asset.
  • B. Goodwill is a fictitious asset.
  • C. Goodwill is a liability.
  • D. Goodwill is an intangible asset.
The answer is Goodwill is an intangible asset.