MCQ Bank
Which of the following is TRUE about the financial statements?
- A) Are required by corporations, but not for sole proprietorship or partnerships
- B) In either monetary or no monetary terms, depending upon the need of the decision maker
- C) They are primarily for the benefit of Stakeholders
- D) Are required only for publicly owned business organizations
Which of the following company would like to use the accelerated depreciation method?
- A) A company with low tax burdens
- B) A company with large tax burdens
- C) A company that want to report high net income
- D) A company that want to report huge assets
Which of the following states that the financial statements are presented fairly and in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principle?
- A) Disclaimer of opinion
- B) Unqualified opinion
- C) Qualified opinion
- D) Adverse opinion
The local law restricts the number of partners in a partnership firm up to:
- A) 35 members
- B) 20 members
- C) 15 members
- D) 30 members
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of financial statements?
- A) They always present in monetary terms
- B) Understandable completely by a lay man as well
- C) They help in assessment of future profitability
- D) They always present economic events
Calculate depreciation expense for the year based on Straight Line Method from following information:
Cost of the Asset=Rs.120,000; Life of the Asset = 5 years; Residual value: Rs. 20,000.
- A) Rs. 24,000
- B) Rs. 28,000
- C) Rs. 18,000
- D) Rs. 20,000
When dividends are declared by a corporation's board of directors, what will be its journal entry on the declaration date?
- A) Debit Retained Earnings; Credit Dividends Payable
- B) Debit Cash; Credit Retained Earnings
- C) Debit Dividends payable; Credit Retained Earnings
- D) Debit Retained Earnings; Credit Cash
Failure to record the receipt of a utility bill for services already received will result in which of the following?
- A) An overstatement of fixed assets
- B) An overstatement of equity
- C) An understatement of assets
- D) An overstatement of liabilities
Cash Flow Statement may help the stakeholders to assess the:
- A) Ability to generate future revenues
- B) Future inflows of cash from all sources
- C) Short term Solvency of the company
- D) Ability to use fixed assets
In simple words book value would be the amount of money that a holder of a common share would get if a company is expected to:
- A) Acquire by another company
- B) Liquidate
- C) Merge with another company
- D) Consolidate
Which of the following is true about the common shares?
- A) Shares are issued only by the listed companies
- B) Annual return is given on the share price by the company
- C) It can not be sold below the face value
- D) Shares can be traded on stock market
In partnership if number of partners fall below two, then:
- A) The partnership will dissolve
- B) Non of the given options
- C) The remaining partner will be liable to run the partnership
- D) The partnership will continue
Which one of the following inventory methods shows less expense on income statement during inflation period?
- A) Last-in-First-Out (LIFO)
- B) All of the given options
- C) Average cost method
- D) First-in-First - out (FIFO)
Which of the following is NOT true about the Financial Statement?
- A) It is used for the future projection
- B) It is used by the stakeholders for evaluation purposes
- C) It explains about the external threats faced by the company
- D) It is end product of the Accounting cycle
A company itself can be a partner of a firm because a company:
- A) Can manage it well
- B) Can also be register under Act 1932
- C) Is a juristic person
- D) Has large capital
Which of the following represents the value at which shares can be traded fairly?
- A) Face value
- B) Market value
- C) Book value
- D) Par value
Which of the following is a public limited company?
- A) All of the Given options
- B) Ghani Float Limited
- C) Sitara Chemicals Limited
- D) Dawood Hercules Limited
Generally speaking, investors prefer to buy shares at which of the following price when a company is in a recession phase?
- A) At face value
- B) At Premium value
- C) All of the given option
- D) Below face value
Opinion of the external auditor such as unqualified audit opinion is assurance to the stakeholders that:
- A) The company has the ability to pay debts easily
- B) None of the given options
- C) The management is running the company efficiently
- D) The internal auditor has done his duty efficiently last year
Which of the following is TRUE about the qualified audit report?
- A) It damages the credibility of the auditor
- B) It ensures the fairness of financial statement
- C) It damages the reliability of the financial statements
- D) It ensures that audit has been performed by qualified auditor