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

Q1 | Which of the following is not a component of cost of an asset?
  • purchase price
  • refundable sales tax
  • import duties
  • estimate of compulsory future dismantling costs
Q2 | When an item of property, plant and equipment is revalued, what should be revalued?
  • a selection of assets decided by management
  • a selection of assets picked at random
  • the whole class of assets to which it belongs
  • the individual asset
Q3 | Which of the following is not an asset that falls under the scope of Ind AS 16?
  • assets held for sale in the normal course of business
  • tangible assets
  • assets expected to be used for more than one period
  • assets held for the production or supply of goods or services
Q4 | How should an asset be initially recognised in the financial statements?
  • measure at market value
  • measure at cost
  • measure at net realisable value
  • measure at fair value
Q5 | Where is the amortisation of an intangible asset recognised?
  • equity
  • profit or loss
  • statement of financial position
  • statement of cash flows
Q6 | Which of the following is not a requirement to capitalise development costs under Ind AS 38Intangible Assets?
  • the commercial feasibility for the asset may be uncertain
  • it must be technically feasible
  • the entity intends to sell the completed intangible asset
  • the entity can demonstrate how the asset will generate future economic benefits
Q7 | An intangible asset with a finite useful life should be amortised over
  • a period determined by management
  • five years
  • its expected useful life
  • no foreseeable limit
Q8 | What are intangible assets?
  • nonmonetary assets without physical substance
  • monetary assets without physical substance
  • monetary assets with physical substance
  • nonmonetary assets with physical substance
Q9 | Which of the following is an intangible asset under Ind AS 38?
  • patent rights
  • market share
  • customer loyalty
  • technical knowledge training
Q10 | Which of the following measurement models is not permitted for the subsequentmeasurement of intangible assets under Ind AS 38?
  • revaluation model
  • fair value model
  • cost model
  • capital assets pricing model
Q11 | What is the correct treatment for all eligible borrowing costs under Ind AS 23?
  • expensed
  • capitalised
  • invested
  • none of the above
Q12 | Which of the following is not a qualifying asset under Ind AS 23 Borrowing Costs?
  • manufacturing plants
  • made to order inventory
  • mass produced inventory
  • investment property
Q13 | Which of the following items should be disclosed as per the requirements of Ind AS 2?
  • carrying amount of inventories pledged as security for liabilities
  • average lead time of procurement for major classes of inventories
  • list of major customers to whom the inventories were sold during the reporting period
  • average holding period of inventories of the entity as at the end of the reporting period
Q14 | Which of the following items are excluded from the scope of Ind AS 2 Inventories?
  • inventories that are stated at net realisable value
  • assets held for sale in the ordinary course of business
  • inventories whose fair value is more than the cost
  • agricultural produce at the point of harvest
Q15 | Under Ind AS 2, fixed production overheads should be allocated to items of inventory on thebasis of ____ production capacity.
  • actual
  • abnormal
  • normal
  • estimated
Q16 | Which of the following cost models is not permitted under Ind AS 2?
  • fifo
  • lifo
  • actual cost
  • simple average
Q17 | Which of the below mentioned formula are covered by Ind AS 2? (i) FIFO, (ii) LIFO, (iii)Weighted Average.
  • i, ii
  • i, iii
  • ii, iii
  • all
Q18 | Which of the following costs must be expensed under Ind AS 2?
  • selling and distribution overheads incurred in the ordinary course of business
  • variable production overheads that are allocated to each unit based on actual usage
  • import duties on raw materials that are paid to the authorities
  • costs of purchase that are paid to the suppliers of raw materials
Q19 | How are unallocated overheads treated as per Ind AS 2?
  • recognise as an expense in the period in which they are incurred
  • recognise as an expense so long as there is a profit in the current period
  • treated as deferred expenditure
  • capitalised with the cost of inventories
Q20 | After convergence of Indian accounting standards with IFRS, new standard issued forpreparing the cash flow statement is:
  • ind as 10
  • ind as 3
  • ind as 7
  • ind as 12
Q21 | Under Ind AS 12 a temporary difference is defined as
  • the difference between the tax base of an item and that items carrying amount in the balance sheet
  • the difference between the carrying amount of an item and that items fair value less costs to sell
  • the difference between the carrying amount of an item and that items revalued amount
  • a difference which will reverse in the next accounting period
Q22 | Activities that result in changes in the size and composition of the equity capital andborrowings of an entity are called
  • financing activities
  • operating activities
  • investing activities
  • none of these
Q23 | The principal revenue-producing activities of an entity are called
  • investing activities
  • operating activities
  • financing activities
  • none of these
Q24 | Cash payments to and on behalf of employees is an example of cash flows from
  • operating activities
  • financing activities
  • investing activities
  • none of these
Q25 | Which of the following is not a heading for cash flows under Ind AS 7?
  • cash flows from normal activities
  • cash flows from operating activities
  • cash flows from investing activities
  • cash flows from financing activities