Accounting Practice MCQ Page 35

Multiple Choice questions for Accounting in the sets of 10 each on one page with questions and answers. All sets are useful in the preparation of subject tests for employment or admission.
Question: 2544   A harmonium enclosed in a sheath is called
  1. hormocyst
  2. hormogonium
  3. trichome
  4. trichogyne
Question: 3807   Adebit balance on Amitie's account in your sales ledger means that
  1. Amitabh owes you the money
  2. you owe Amitabh the mony
  3. Amitabh has just paid you that amout of money
  4. Amitabh has returned that amount of goods to you
Question: 3811   A debit balance on the rates account after the yearly transfer to the profit and loss account indicates
  1. an asset and an accrual
  2. an asset and a prepayment
  3. a liability and an accrual
  4. a liability and a prepayment
Question: 3820   which one of the following normally has a debit balance?
  1. The capital account
  2. A creditor's account
  3. The motor vehicles account
  4. A loan account
Question: 3822   which one of the following normally has a debit balance?
  1. The capital account
  2. A creditor's account
  3. The motor vehicles account
  4. A loan account
Question: 3823   Which of the following normally has a credit balance?
  1. The machinery account
  2. The purchases account
  3. The stock account
  4. The sales account
Question: 3830   which one of the following statement is correct?
  1. A proprietor's will remain constant if he only withdraws this Net profit each year and does not introduce any new capital.
  2. A proprietor's capital will increase if his drawings are higher than his Net profit and he does not introduce any new capital.
  3. A proprietor's capital will decrease if his Net profit is greater than his drawings and does not introduce any new capital
  4. A proprietor's capital will remain constant if he only withdraws his Net profit each year, but also introduces new capital.
Question: 3832   Gross profit equals
  1. sales minus closing stock
  2. purchases minus closing stock
  3. nit profit minus expenses
  4. sales minus cost of goods sold
Question: 3835   Cost of sales equals
  1. sales minus purchases
  2. purchases minus returns out plus closing stock
  3. sales plus opening stock minus (purchases plus closing stock)
  4. opening stock minus closing stock minus returns out
Question: 3836   Net profit equals
  1. gross profit minus expenses
  2. sales minus cost of sales
  3. sales minus expenses
  4. capital minus expenses
Question: 3837   A man buys Rs. 40,000 worth of goods and sells of them for rs. 50,000. His gross profit is
  1. Rs. 10,000
  2. Rs. 20,000
  3. Rs. 30,000
  4. Rs. 40,000
Question: 3839   If sales are Rs. 10,000, expenses Rs. 2,000 and net profit is 10% of sales, the gross profit is
  1. Rs. 3,000
  2. Rs. 9,000
  3. Rs. 10,100
  4. Rs. 11,000