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Question 21 Mark
Increase in an Asset Account is recorded on its debit side. Give reason.
Answer
Asset Account is a Real Account and thus the rule applicable is ‘Debit what Comes in, Credit what Goes out'. Increase in Asset means that the Asset has come in. Hence, the Asset is debited.
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Question 31 Mark
What is a Cheque?
Answer
A cheque is an order in writing drawn upon a bank to pay a specified sum to the bearer or the person named in it.
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Question 41 Mark
What is Ledger Folio or L.F.?
Answer
Ledger Folio or L.F. is the page number of the ledger account where the posting has been made from the journal. This page number of the ledger is recorded in the journal.
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Question 51 Mark
A furniture of book value of ₹ 15,000 was sold for ₹ 6,000 and new furniture was purchased for ₹ 20,000. Furniture Account is debited with ₹ _________.
Answer
Furniture Acccount will be debited with ₹ 20,000. Amount related to sale of furniture will be Credited to Furniture Account.
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Question 61 Mark
Indicate how Accounting Equation is affected if payment is made to a creditor?
Answer
Cash decreases and so does the liability (creditor).
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Question 81 Mark
What entry is passed for withdrawing of goods by the proprietor for personal use?
Answer
Drawings A/C
Dr.
To Purchases A/C
 
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Question 91 Mark
If capital of a business is ₹ 1,40,000 and liabilities are of ₹ 80,000, calculate the total assets of the business.
Answer
Total = Liabilities +
Assets Capital
= 80,000 + 1,40,000
= ₹ 2,20,000
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Question 101 Mark
Name the two State Taxes that have merged into GST.
Answer
  1. CGST (Central Goods & Service Tax)
  2. SGST (State Goods & Service Tax)
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Question 111 Mark
Give one advantage of Journal.
Answer
As transactions in journal are entered as and when they take place, the possibility of omission of a transaction in the books of account is minimised.
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Question 121 Mark
Is Capital Account a Personal or Real Account and why?
Answer
Capital Account is a Personal Account because it represents the Proprietor of the business who is a human being.
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Question 131 Mark
How an Accounting Voucher is prepared?
Answer
Accounting Voucher is prepared on the basis of source voucher after analysing and determining accounts to be debited and credited.
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Question 171 Mark
Ashok purchased goods from Delhi Traders for ₹ 2,00,000. As per the, if Ashok made full payment within 21 days, he will get cash discount at 2.5%. Ashok paid ₹ 1,50,000 within the stipulated time. How much discount will he get?
Answer
He will not get any discount because he has not paid the full amount.
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Question 181 Mark
Which account should be debited, if wages are paid for installation of a machine?
Answer
Machine Account.
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Question 191 Mark
If the Capital of a business is ₹ 5,00,000 and Outside liabilities are ₹ 2,00,000, calculate total assets of the business.
Answer
Total Assets ₹ 7,00,000.
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Question 201 Mark
What is Transfer Voucher?
Answer
Non-cash vouchers (or transfer vouchers) are the documentary evidence of non-cash transactions.
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Question 211 Mark
What is an account?
Answer
An account is a ‘T'shape format having two sides. Left hand side is known as Debit (Dr.) and right hand side is known as Credit (Cr.).
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Question 221 Mark
Jaspal has purchased a car for 5,00,000 which he got financed from a Bank to the extent of 4,00,000. How will it be shown in the accounting equation?
Answer
₹ 1,00,000 will be deducted from Asset (Cash/Bank); Asset (Car) will be shown it 5,00,000 and Bank Loan (on the Liabilities side) will be shown at 4,00,000.
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Question 231 Mark
Indicate how Accounting Equation is affected if cash is received against services rendered?
Answer
Cash increases and so does the capital.
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Question 241 Mark
Indicate how Accounting Equation is affected if machinery is purchased for cash?
Answer
It will result in cash being reduced and Machinery Account being increased.
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Question 251 Mark
Define Voucher.
Answer
Voucher is a document evidencing a business transaction. It flows from the above definition that when a transaction is entered into, an evidence to that effect is also established. Such evidences are Source Documents. On the basis of Source Documents, a voucher detailing the accounts that are debited and credited is prepared.
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Question 261 Mark
What are Nominal Accounts?
Answer
These are the accounts which are in name only and which do not really exist such as the accounts of all expenses and incomes.
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Question 281 Mark
What is a pay-in-slip?
Answer
This is a form available from a bank and is used to deposit money in the bank. Each pay-in-slip has a counterfoil which is returned to the depositor duly stamped and signed by the cashier of the bank.
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Question 311 Mark
What does debit balance of a Personal Account indicates?
Answer
It indicates the amount which is owing to the firm by a person. In other words, he is the debtor of the firm.
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Question 321 Mark
State one situation when Capital Account is Debited and one situation when Capital Account is Credited.
Answer
Capital Account is debited when there is a loss during the year and it is credited when there is a profit.
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Question 331 Mark
Give one limitation of Journal.
Answer
When the number of transactions is large, it is not possible to record all the transactions in Journal. It will become bulky and voluminous.
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Question 341 Mark
What are Representative Personal Accounts? Give one example.
Answer
When an account represents a particular person or group of persons, it is termed as a representative personal account. For example, 'Outstanding Rent Account'.
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Question 351 Mark
What are the two sides of an account called?
Answer
An account is divided into two sides. The left side of an account is known as debit and the credit.
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Question 361 Mark
No account is opened in the name of the Proprietor in the books of the firm. Give reason.
Answer
Proprietor is represented by Capital Account.
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Question 371 Mark
Proprietor of the firm has withdrawn goods for his personal use. The accountant has recorded it as sale in the books of accounts. Is he correct in doing so?
Answer
No, the accountant is not correct. The goods taken by the Proprietor should be credited to Purchase instead of Sales Account because the goods taken for personal use are recorded at cost and not on sale price.
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Question 381 Mark
Give an example of a transaction which increases one liability and decreases another.
Answer
Acceptance of Bills Payable.
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Question 391 Mark
Amit has incurred an expense of ₹ 5,000 towards repairs. However, the amount is yet to be paid. How will it be shown in the accounting equation?
Answer
It is an outstanding expense. It will be shown in the accounting equation as deduction from capital and as an Outstanding Expense on the Liabilities side.
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Question 401 Mark
What is Opening Entry?
Answer
Opening entry is a compound entry which carries forward all the balances of assets and liabilities of previous year to the current year.
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Question 411 Mark
Increase in a Liability Account is recorded on its credit side. Give reason.
Answer
Liability is a Personal Account and thus the rule applicable is 'Debit the receiver, Credit the giver'. Increase in Liability (suppose creditor) means that he has given goods or some other benefit. Hence Liability is credited.
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Question 421 Mark
What are Real Accounts?
Answer
The accounts of all those things whose value can be measured in terms of money and which are the properties of the business are termed as Real Accounts such as Cash Account, Furniture Account etc.
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Question 431 Mark
What is Narration?
Answer
After each entry, a brief explanation of the transaction together with necessary details is given. This explanation is called ‘Narration’.
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Question 441 Mark
If total assets of a business are ₹ 10,00,000 and capital is ₹ 4,00,000, calculate creditors.
Answer
Creditors ₹ 6,00,000.
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Question 451 Mark
What is meant by “Balancing an Account"?
Answer
Balancing of an account means ascertaining the closing balance of a particular account on a particular date.
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Question 461 Mark
Briefly explain Cash Voucher.
Answer
Cash Voucher is prepared at the time of receipt or payment of cash or cheque.
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Question 481 Mark
Why transactions are recorded on the basis of source documents?
Answer
Source documents ensure the truthfulness of the recorded transactions.
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Question 491 Mark
When an account is said to have a debit balance?
Answer
When the total of debit side of an account is more than the total of its credit side.
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Question 501 Mark
If total assets of a business are 1,30,000 and capital is 80,000, calculate the outside liabilities.
Answer
750,000 (Outside Liabilities = Total Assets - Capital).
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