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This set of Practical Auditing Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Practical Auditing Set 8

Q1 | Financial statements are prepared by
  • The accountant
  • The auditor
  • Managing director
  • none
Q2 | Preliminary expanses not written off are treated as
  • Fixed assets
  • Intangible assets
  • Fictitious assets
  • none
Q3 | Verification of assets involves a critical examination of
  • Ownership
  • Existence
  • All of these
  • none
Q4 | Finished goods are valued for a balance sheet purpose
  • At cost price
  • At market price
  • At lower of cost or market price
  • none
Q5 | ---------------- includes financial and non-financial control
  • Internal check
  • Internal control
  • Internal audit
  • none
Q6 | ---------------- is concerned with the allocation of work among employees
  • Internal control
  • Internal check
  • Internal audit
  • none
Q7 | The duties of internal auditor is prescribed by
  • Companies act
  • Company law board
  • Management
  • none
Q8 | Internal audit is considered as a service to -------------------
  • Share holders
  • Board of directories
  • Management
  • none
Q9 | Pre-arranging and coordinating the audit work is called ------------------
  • Audit planning
  • Vouching
  • Verification
  • none
Q10 | A fixed audit programme is also called a --------- programme
  • Tailor made
  • Man made
  • Auditor made
  • none
Q11 | Share holders minute book should be vouched for
  • Payment to vendors
  • Payment to promoters
  • Issue of bonus shares
  • none
Q12 | ---------------- is deducted from called up capital to get paid up capital
  • Subscribed capital
  • Issued capital
  • Calls in arrears
  • none
Q13 | Discount on issue of shares is shown under the --------------- lead
  • Current asset
  • Preliminary expanses
  • Miscellaneous expanses
  • none
Q14 | To forfeit shares --------------- days notice to the share holder’s given
  • 40
  • 14
  • 24
  • none
Q15 | -------------- of the companies Act 1956 prescribes the duty of preparing a report by an auditor
  • Sec-227(2)
  • Sec-273(1)
  • Sec-224(2)
  • none
Q16 | A --------------- report is one which contains the opinion of the auditor subject to certain conditions
  • Unqualified
  • Qualified
  • Clean
  • none
Q17 | --------------- is made out of reserves or share premium
  • Preference shares
  • Bonus shares
  • Debentures
  • none
Q18 | ---------------- shares cannot be issued if the company makes any default in the payment of itsobligation
  • Preference
  • Equity
  • Bonus
  • none
Q19 | Capitalization of reserves means -------------------------
  • Creation of provision
  • Declaration of dividend
  • Issue of bonus shares
  • none
Q20 | Provisions regarding bonus issue should be given in -------------------- document
  • Memorandum of association
  • Articles of association
  • Prospectus
  • none
Q21 | Balance remaining in the forfeited Account after reissue is transferred to --------------- account
  • General reserve
  • Capital reserve
  • Premium account
  • none
Q22 | If reissue of shares are more than face value of shares, the excess amount is transferred to ----------account.
  • General reserve
  • Capital reserve
  • Premium account
  • none
Q23 | Share call amount due is credited to ------------------ account
  • Share application account
  • Share allotment account
  • Share capital account
  • none
Q24 | When excess applications money is refunded to applicants it is vouched with cash book and -------
  • Letter of allotment
  • Letter of call
  • Letter of regreat
  • none
Q25 | Partial auditing is usually done by
  • Sole trading concern
  • Joint stock company
  • Govt. department
  • none