Question : Writing off bad debts against the provision for doubtful debts; would result in inflow/outflow/no flow of Cash and Cash Equivalents:
Option 1: Inflow of cash
Option 2: Outflow of cash
Option 3: Neither inflow Nor outflow
Option 4: Cash and cash equivalent
Correct Answer: Neither inflow Nor outflow
Solution : Answer = neither inflow nor outflow of cash
If bad debt is written off against provision for doubtful debts would result in no flow of cash
Provision for doubt full debt A/ C Dr
To Bad debts A/c
Hence, the correct option is 3.
Question : On dissolution of a firm, debtors Rs. 34,000 were shown in the Balance Sheet. Out of this, Rs. 4000 became bad. One debtor became insolvent. 70% was recovered from him out of Rs.10,000 Full amount was recovered from the balance debtors. On account of this item, the loss in the realisation account will be :
Option 1: Rs 51,000
Option 2: Rs 15,000
Option 3: Rs 35,000
Option 4: Rs 7,000
Correct Answer: Rs 7,000
Solution : Answer = Rs 7,000
Realisation a/c | |||
To Sundry assets | 34,000 | Bank(7,000+20,000) | 27,000 |
Debtors | loss | 7,000 | |
34,000 | 34,000 |
Hence, the correct option is 4.
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Social media platforms and many people on them have their own (1)_____and they are often trying to sell you things. So, be (2)______of how much time and energy you give to sellers and users, and think about (3)________they want from you when engaging. To gauge which uses are positive and (4)_______and which are detrimental, ask yourself simply: When does using social media make me feel good or bad, and why? Do I (5)_______use it all of the time?
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number (2).
Option 1: aroused
Option 2: valiant
Option 3: calm
Option 4: aware
Correct Answer: aware
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: The word aware emphasises the need for individuals to be mindful and conscious of the time and energy they invest in interactions on social media platforms.
The term aware captures the essence of vigilance and consciousness in this context, making it a suitable choice to fill in the blank.
Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank (2) is aware.
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Social media platforms and many people on them have their own (1)______and they are often trying to sell you things. So, be (2)________of how much time and energy you give to sellers and users and think about (3)________they want from you when engaging. To gauge which uses are positive and (4)_____and which are detrimental, ask yourself simply, when does using social media make me feel good or bad, and why? Do I (5)_______use it all of the time?
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number (5).
Option 1: could
Option 2: need to
Option 3: ought to
Option 4: must
Correct Answer: need to
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
Explanation: In the given context, "need to" implies a sense of necessity or obligation. The question is whether constant or frequent use of social media is a requirement or necessity for the reader. The use of "need to" suggests that the reader should consider if there is a genuine and compelling need or obligation to use social media all the time. It emphasises the idea of reflecting on the necessity of constant engagement with social media platforms.
Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank (5) is need to.
Question : Murari and Vohra of Chandigarh were partners in a firm with capitals of Rs. 1,20,000 and Rs. 1,60,000 respectively. On 1.4 .2018 they admitted their manager, Robin Gurung of Meghalaya, as a partner for one-fourth share in profits on his payment of Rs. 2,00,000 as his capital and Rs. 90,000 for his one-fourth share of goodwill.
On that date the creditors of Murari and Vohra were Rs. 60,000 and Bank overdraft was Rs. 15,000 . Their assets apart from cash included Stock Rs.10,000; Debtors Rs.40,000;
Plant and Machinery Rs.80,000; Land and Building Rs.2,00,000. It was agreed that stock should be depreciated by Rs.2,000; Plant and Machinery by 20%, Rs.5,000 should be written off as bad debts and Land and Building should be appreciated by 25%.
Question:
Revaluation account will be
Option 1: Debited by Rs 27,000
Option 2: Crediting with Rs 27,000
Option 3: No profit and no loss
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Debited by Rs 27,000
Solution : Answer = Debited by Rs 27,000
Revaluation A/c
Stock | 2000 |
Land and Building (2,00,000 x 25 /100) |
50,000 |
Plant And Machinery | 16000 | ||
Debtors | 5000 | ||
Profit | 27000 | ||
Murari = 13500 Vohra = 13500 |
|||
50,000 | 50,000 |
Debited by Rs 27,000
Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : Writing off bad debts against the provision for doubtful debts; would result in inflow/outflow/no flow of Cash and Cash Equivalents:
Option 1: Inflow of cash
Option 2: Outflow of cash
Option 3: Neither inflow Nor outflow
Option 4: Cash and cash equivalent
Correct Answer: Neither inflow Nor outflow
Solution : Answer = neither inflow nor outflow of cash
If bad debt is written off against provision for doubtful debts would result in no flow of cash
Provision for doubt full debt A/ C Dr
To Bad debts A/c
Hence, the correct option is 3.
Question : A and B are partners in a firm. Their balance sheet as at 31 st March, 2018 was as follows:
Liabilities | Rs. | Assets | Rs. |
Provision for Doubtful Debts | 4,000 | Cash | 10,000 |
Workmen Compensation Reserve | 5,600 | Sundry Debtors | 80,000 |
Outstanding Expenses | 3,000 | Stock | 20,000 |
Creditors | 30,000 | Fixed Assets | 38,600 |
Capitals | Profit & Loss A/c | 4,000 | |
A | 50,000 | ||
B | 60,000 | ||
1,52,600 | 1,52,600 |
C was taken into partnership as from 1st April, 2018. C brought Rs.40,000 as his capital but he is unable to bring any amount for goodwill. New profit sharing ratio is 3: 2: 1. Following terms were agreed upon :
1. Claim on account of Workmen's Compensation is Rs.3,000.
2. To write off Bad Debts amounting to Rs.6,000.
3. Creditors are to be paid Rs.2,000 more.
4. Rs.2,000 be provided for an unforeseen liability.
5. Outstanding expenses be brought down to Rs. 1,200.
6. Goodwill is valued at $1 \frac{1}{2}$ year's purchase of the average profits of last three years. Profits of 3 years amounted to Rs.8,000; Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 18,000 .
Question:
Which account will be debited and crediting in Respect of treatment of goodwill.
Option 1: premium for goodwill debiting Rs 3,000 and Crediting B's capital account by Rs 3,000
Option 2: debiting C's current account Rs 3,000 and crediting B's capital account with Rs 3,000
Option 3: debiting Cs current account Rs 3,000 and crediting B and A Rs 1,500 each
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: debiting C's current account Rs 3,000 and crediting B's capital account with Rs 3,000
Solution : Answer = debiting C's current account Rs 3,000 and crediting B's capital account with Rs 3,000
Partner's Capital Account
A | B | C | A | B | C | ||
To Profit and loss A/c | 2000 | 2000 | - | By Bal. b/d | 50000 | 60000 | - |
To Revaluation(loss) | 2100 | 2100 | - | By W.C. Reserve | 1300 | 1300 |
- |
To Bal. c/d | 47200 | 60200 | 40000 | By Cash | - | - | 40000 |
By C's Current A/c | - | 3000 | - | ||||
51300 | 64300 | 40000 | 51300 | 64300 | 40000 |
Goodwill = $\frac{8000 + 10,000 +18000}{3}\times 1.5$
= $\frac{36000}{3} = 12000\times 1.5 = 18000$
C's share = 18000 x 1/6 = Rs 3000
S.Ratio = O.R. - N.R.
A = 1/2 - 3/6 = 3-3/6 = 0
B= 1/2-2/6 = 3-2/6 = 1/6
Hence, the correct option is 2.
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Unemployment arises from a variety of_____ (1). One which is always recurring and the effects of which we have had a recent example is the disorganisation of the industry resulting from a long war, this is a serious______ (2) admitting of no easy ________(3) at the best of times. Again there is unemployment which followed a marked diminution in the______ (4) of any raw product, such as cotton; fewer hands are required in the mills and the factories. We may call this the cause of bad harvests. Similar, but more serious is the effect of changes in industry due to the invention of machinery which does more work and requires________ (5) hands. Yet another cause is strike or lockout and this is more to be deplored because such a stoppage is due to a very trivial matter, perhaps the men are working half an hour longer than what their Union permits.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: key
Option 2: clue
Option 3: answer
Option 4: solution
Correct Answer: solution
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
In the context of the sentence, the phrase "admitting of no easy" indicates a need for a term that signifies a resolution or answer. Among the options, solution is the most fitting word, as it refers to a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Get cold feet
Option 1: To get no results
Option 2: To be in a bad mood
Option 3: To feel nervous about doing something
Option 4: To escape from something
Correct Answer: To feel nervous about doing something
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The idiomatic expression get cold feet is a figurative way of expressing nervousness or apprehension about a forthcoming action or event. The phrase is often used to describe a sudden loss of courage or confidence before engaging in a task or activity. It does not imply getting no results, being in a bad mood, or escaping from something. Get cold feet conveys the idea of feeling anxious or hesitant about proceeding with a planned action.
Therefore, the correct meaning of the idiom is, feeling anxious or hesitant about proceeding with a planned action.
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The rain was coming down relentlessly. Even (1)______ a fast windscreen wiper, the road was (2)____ visible in the dark. Away from the noisy station we had just left, I (3)_____ the empty roads. Indeed, who would be walking (4)____ at such a late hour in the pouring rain? Shekhar was (5)____ steady driver as a rule, but we (6)____ both worried by now and he was already driving (7)______ fast. The road conditions were (8)____ from good. It was a bad ride, but we barely noticed it as we were so (9)______. The only thing I was worried about was finding my daughter, a young, (10)_______ girl alone on the streets at this hour.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 9.
Option 1: intense
Option 2: tension
Option 3: tensioned
Option 4: tense
Correct Answer: tense
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
In this context, tense describes a state of nervousness or anxiety. The sentence suggests that despite the ride being bad, the individuals were so preoccupied or anxious that they barely noticed the discomfort.