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This set of Financial Accounting 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Financial Accounting 2 Set 1

Q1 | All the transactions measurable in the terms of money are recorded in accounts is accordingto
  • business entity concept
  • going concern concept
  • money measurement concept
  • accounting period concept
Q2 | Dividing the expenditure into capital and revenue is according to
  • business entity concept
  • going concern concept
  • money measurement concept
  • accounting period concept
Q3 | While putting the value or price of an entity in financial records the lowest price is recordednot the current price or current market value. This is known as
  • business entity concept
  • conservatism
  • cost concept
  • money measurement concept
Q4 | Co-operative societies is an example of
  • personal account
  • real account
  • nominal account
  • representative personal account
Q5 | Outstanding salary account is a
  • natural personal account
  • artificial personal account
  • representative personal account
  • real account
Q6 | Interest earned is a
  • personal account
  • real account
  • nominal account
  • representative personal account
Q7 | Commission paid is a
  • personal account
  • real account
  • nominal account
  • representative personal account
Q8 | Trading account is a
  • personal account
  • real account
  • nominal account
  • representative personal account
Q9 | Profit and loss account is a
  • personal account
  • real account
  • nominal account
  • representative personal account
Q10 | All revenue incomes are credited to
  • manufacturing account
  • trading account
  • profit and loss account
  • balance sheet
Q11 | In profit and loss account, if credit is more than the debit, the difference is
  • net profit
  • net loss
  • gross profit
  • gross loss
Q12 | The process of recording financial data upto trial balance is
  • book keeping
  • classifying
  • summarising
  • analyzing
Q13 | In income measurement & recognisation of assets & liabilities which of the followingconcepts goes together?
  • periodicity, accural, matching
  • cost, accural, matching
  • going concern, cost, realization
  • going concern, periodicity, reliability
Q14 | Interpretation means
  • explanation of meaning and significance of the data in financial statements.
  • concerned with preparation and presentation of classified data
  • systematic analysis of recorded data
  • methodical classification of data given in financial statements.
Q15 | Which of the following is wrong?
  • all real and personal accounts are transferred to balance sheet
  • nominal accounts are transferred to p & l account
  • each account is opened separately in ledger
  • rent is a personal account, outstanding rent is nominal account
Q16 | _______ is root cause for financial accounting
  • stewardship accounting
  • social accounting
  • management accounting
  • human resource accounting
Q17 | The proprietor of the business is treated as creditor for the capital introduced by him dueto_____ concept.
  • money measurement
  • cost
  • entity
  • dual aspect
Q18 | Fixed assets are held by business for _____
  • converting into cash
  • generating revenue
  • resale
  • none of the above
Q19 | Which accounting concept specifies the practice of crediting closing stock to the tradingaccount?
  • cost
  • realisation
  • going concern
  • matching
Q20 | Amount spent to increasing the earning capacity is a ______ expenditure
  • capital
  • revenue
  • deferred revenue
  • capital loss
Q21 | Human resources will not appear in the balance sheet according to ______ concept.
  • accrual
  • going concern
  • money measurement concept
  • none
Q22 | Provision for discount on debtors is calculated on the amount of debtors.
  • before deducting provision for doubtful debts.
  • after deducting provision for doubtful debts.
  • before deducting actual debts and provision for doubtful debts.
  • after adding actual bad and doubtful debts.
Q23 | Which of the following is not a Real Account?
  • cash a/c
  • investments a/c
  • outstanding rent a/c
  • purchases a/c
Q24 | Value of goods withdrawn by the proprietor for his personal use should be credited to ____
  • capital a/c
  • sales a/c
  • drawings a/c
  • purchases a/c
Q25 | Which of the following is incorrect?
  • good will – intangible asset
  • sundry debtors – current asset
  • loose tools - tangible fixed asset
  • outstanding expenses – current asset