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2001.

Cheque of ₹1,000 received from Ramesh was dishonoured. Journal entry will be :

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DR. Sales RETURN A/c and Cr. Ramesh by ₹ 1,000
Dr. Ramesh and Cr. BANK A/c by ₹1,000
Dr. SALE Return A/c and Cr. SUSPENSE A/c by ₹1,000
None of these

Solution :Dr. Ramesh and Cr. Bank A/c by ₹1,000
2002.

Cheque issued but not presented are _______ to Debit Cash Bookbalance when Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared.

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SOLUTION :ADDED
2003.

Cheque issued but not presented for payment will reduce the balance as per the Pass Book .

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SOLUTION : FALSE
2004.

Charging depreciation is

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COMPULSORY
voluntary
dependent on the CONDITION of ASSETS.
NONE of these

SOLUTION :compulsory
2005.

Charges charged by bank and not recorded in the books of account are ______ to Credit. Cash Bookbalance when Bank ReconciliationStatement is prepared.

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SOLUTION :ADDED
2006.

Chaman maintains his books according to Single Entry System. Following figures were available from the books for the six month ended 31st December, 2018:{:(,"1st July, 2018 (Rs.)","31st December, 2018 (Rs.)"),("Plant and Machinery","1,50,000","1,40,000"),("Debtors","65,000","60,000"),("Cash and Bank balances","25,000","31,000"),("Stock","40,000","45,000"),("Creditors","9,000","10,000"):} Adjustments: (a) He had withdrawn Rs. 200 in the beginning of every month for householdpurposes. (b) Depreciation on Plant and Mechinery @10% p.a. (c) Further Bad Debts Rs. 5,000 and Provision for Doubtful Debts to be created @2%. During the period, salaries have been prepaid by Rs. 500 while wages outstanding were Rs. 1,000. (e) Interest on drawings to be reckoned @6% p.a. You are required to prepare the Statement of Profit of Loss for the half year ended 31st December, 2018, followed by Revised Statement of Affairs as on that date.

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Solution :1. Interest on DRAWINGS:
On Rs. 200 for 6 MONTHS = On Rs. 1,200 for 1 month
On Rs. 200 for 5 month = On Rs. 1,000 for 1 month
On Rs. 200 for 4 months = On Rs. 800 for 1 month
On Rs. 200 for 3 months = On Rs. 600 for 1 month
On Rs. 200 for 2 months = On Rs. 400 for 1 month
On Rs. 200 for 1 month = On Rs. 200 for 1 month
Or On Rs. 4,200 for 1 month
Interest = Rs. `4,200xx6//100xx1//2=Rs.21.`
2. Depraciation on Plant = Rs. `1,40,000xx10//100xx6//12=Rs.7,000`.
3. Provision for Doubtful Debts = `2//100(Rs. 60,000-Rs.5,000)=Rs. 1,100.`
Net Loss = Rs. 4,300 (Gross Loss) `+` Rs. 7,000 (Depreciation) `+` Rs. 5,000 (Bad Debts) `+` Rs. 1,100 (Provision for Doubtful Debts) `-` Rs. 21 (Interest on Drawings) = Rs. 17,379.
2007.

Catalogue price is₹ 600. Trade Discount allowed @ 10% will be ________ and Cash Discount @5% will be _________.

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ANSWER : ₹ 60,₹ 27
2008.

Cash withdrawn by the Proprietor should be credited to:

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DRAWINGS account
Capital account
Profit and LOSS account
Cash account

Solution :IV
2009.

Cash sales of a business in a year were Rs. 85,000, the Cost of Goods Sold (including direct expenses) was Rs. 97,000 and Gross Profit as shown by the Trading Account for the year was Rs. 1,29,000. Calculate Credit Sales during the year.

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ANSWER :CREDIT SALES - RS. 1,41,000.
2010.

Cash sales to Ram will be posted to ………. Side of …………..account. (Debit, Credit, Ram, Sales)

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ANSWER :CREDIT, SALES
2011.

Cash withdrawn from bank for personal use is a Contra Entry.

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SOLUTION : FALSE
2012.

Cash purchases from Gopal will be posted to ………….account on the ……………(Gopal, Purchase, Debit, Credit)

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ANSWER :PURCHASE, DEBIT;
2013.

Cash or goods withdrawn by the proprietor for his personal use is debited to _______ Account.

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SOLUTION :DRAWING
2014.

Cash memo is prepared when goods are sold against ________

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SOLUTION :CASH
2015.

Cash memo is prepared when goods are sold

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on credit.
on CASH.
Both (a) and (B).
NONE of these.

Solution :on cash.
2016.

Cash Memo is a _________ voucher.

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SOLUTION :SOURCE
2017.

Cash memo is a source voucher for purchaser of goods on credit.

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SOLUTION : FALSE
2018.

Cash memo is a source voucher for purchaser of goods

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for CASH PURCHASES.
for CREDIT purchases.
for credit sales.
for cash sales.

Answer :A
2019.

Cash Memo is

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a source VOUCHER.
an accounting voucher.
NEITHER (a) and (b).
both (a) and (b).

SOLUTION :a source voucher.
2020.

Cash Discount received is recorded in the books of account as follows:

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CASH DISCOUNT is credited to Discount Received ACCOUNT.
Cash Discount is reduced from the INVOICE Price.
None of the above.
Any of (a) and (b).

Solution :Cash Discount is credited to Discount Received Account.
2021.

Cash Discount received is recorded in the books of account as follows :

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CASH DISCOUNT is CREDITED to Discount RECEIVED Account
Cash Discount is reduced from the Invoice Price.
None of the above
Any of (a) and (B)

Solution :Cash Discount is credited to Discount Received Account
2022.

Cash Discount is allowed @ 10% on ₹ 15,500, the amount paid will be _______

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ANSWER : ₹ 13,950
2023.

Cash Discount is :

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Which is RECEIVED at THETIME of MAKING the PAYMENT
Which is allowed at the TIME of sale of goods
Which is received at the time of purchase of goods
Which is received both at the time of making payment and purchase of goods

Answer :A
2024.

Cash discount allowed to customer is an expense for business.

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SOLUTION : TRUE
2025.

Cash Discount allowed is recorded in the books of account as follows:

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Cash DISCOUNT is DEBITED to Discount Allowed ACCOUNT.
Cash Discount is reduced from the Invoice Price.
None of the above.
Any of (a) and (b).

SOLUTION :Cash Discount is debited to Discount Allowed Account.
2026.

Cash column of the Cash Book will always have a debit balance or at the most nil balance. Why?

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SOLUTION :It is so because CAST PAYMENTS cannot be more than the CASH in HAND.
2027.

Cash Column of Cash Book cannot have a debit balance

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SOLUTION : FALSE
2028.

Cash Column in the Debit side of Cash Book shows cash ________

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SOLUTION :RECEIPT
2029.

Cash Book showed Bank overdraft of ₹ 3,000. But the Pass Book made up on the same date showed that cheque of ₹ 200, ₹ 100 and ₹ 250 respectively had not been presented for payments, and the cheque of ₹800 paid into account had not been cleared. The balance as per the Cash Book will be

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₹ 2,200
₹ 4,350
₹ 3,250
₹ 2,750.

Answer :C
2030.

Cash Column in the Credit side of Cash Book shows cash ________

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SOLUTION :PAYMENTS
2031.

Cash column in the Cash Book connot have a negative balance i.e., payments caanot be more than cash balance in hand. Why ?

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SOLUTION :YES. Cash comumn in the cash BOOK cannot have a negative balance. It is so because the firm cannot MAKE payment more than cash in hand.
2032.

Cash Bookis both a Subsidiary Book and Principle Book .

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SOLUTION : TRUE
2033.

Cash Book records ________ transaction

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SOLUTION :CASH
2034.

Cash Book is a principal book and not a subsidiary book.Do you agree?

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SOLUTION :No CASH book is a principal book and ALSO SUBSIDIARY book
2035.

Cash Book is both a subsidiary book and a ledger account.

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ANSWER :TRUE
2036.

Cash Book is a Principal book and not a subsidiary Book. Do you agree ?

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SOLUTION :No. Cash BOOK is a principla book as well as a SUBSIDIARY book.
2037.

Cash book is a type of ….. But can be treated as a …… of account .

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SUBSIDIARY BOOK , PRINCIPAL Book
Principal Book ,Subsidiary Book
Subsidiary Book, Subsidiary Book
Principal Book , Principal Book

ANSWER :A
2038.

Cash book does not record the ………….transactions.

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SOLUTION :CREDIT
2039.

Cash book balanceswas ₹ 1,790 (Dr.) . When compared with the bank statement, itwas identifiedthat unpresented cheques were ₹1,040 and deposits not credited were ₹ 820. Balance of the bank statement will

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70 (DR.)
₹ 1,570 (CR.)
₹ 2,010 (Cr.)
₹ 3,650 (Cr.)

SOLUTION :N//A
2040.

Cash Book balane was Rs. 1,790 (Dr.) when compared with the Bank Statement, unpresented cheques were Rs. 1,040 and deposits but not credited were Rs. 820. What was the balane in the Bank Statement ?

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SOLUTION :BALANCE as PER BANKSTATEMENT is Rs.2,010(CR)
2041.

"Cash Book always shows a debit balance." How far is this statement true and why?

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2042.

Cash basis of accounting is incompatible with the Matching Principle.

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SOLUTION : TRUE
2043.

Cash basis of accounting does not require adjustment regarding outstanding/prepaid expenses and ________

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ANSWER :ACCRUED INCOME/ income RECEIVED in ADVANCE
2044.

Cash basis considers the revenue asrealised when the goods are sold.

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SOLUTION :FALSE
2045.

Cash Account is an __________ Account .

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SOLUTION : ASSET
2046.

Cash Account is a real account .

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ANSWER :TRUE
2047.

Carriage Outward is shown in

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TRADING ACCOUNT
PROFIT and LOSS Account
Balance Sheet
None of these

Solution :Profit and Loss Account
2048.

Carriage Inward' is classified as

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ASSET ACCOUNT
EXPENSE Account
Capital Account
Liability Account.

Solution :Expense Account
2049.

Capital Reserves may or may not involve any receipts of cash. Do you agree ?

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SOLUTION :Yes. CAPITAL Reserve may or may not INVOLVE any RECEIPTS of cash.
2050.

Capitalreserves are normally created out offree or distributableprofits.

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ANSWER :FALSE