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(1)
Share allotment account is a --.
[A]
Real account
[B]
Nominal account
[C]
Impersonal account
[D]
personal account
(2)
The minimum share Application money is --.
[A]
10% of the issue price of shares
[B]
Re. 1 per share
[C]
15% of the face value of shares
[D]
5% of the face value of shares
Answer: 5% of the face value of shares
(3)
Premium received on issue of shares cannot be utilised for---------.
[A]
for distribution of dividend
[B]
for the issue of bonus shares
[C]
for writing of preliminary expenses
[D]
for providing premium payable on redemption
Answer: for distribution of dividend
(4)
When shares issued at premium which of the following account is credited?
[A]
Share allotment account
[B]
Share forfeited account
[C]
Share first call account
[D]
Share premium account
Answer: Share premium account
(5)
In case of public limited company, after getting the......the company can start the business
[A]
Memorandum of Association
[B]
Table A
[C]
Certificate of commencement of business
[D]
Articles of Association
Answer: Certificate of commencement of business
(6)
Trade Payables are recorded in................
[A]
Asset side of B/S
[B]
P & L a/c
[C]
Liability side of B/S
[D]
None ofthe above
Answer: Liability side of B/S
(7)
The shares received from the new company is recorded at
[A]
Market value
[B]
Face value
[C]
Average price
[D]
None of these
(8)
The original amount of preference share capital should be transferred to ............ account in the time of amalgamation in the books of vendor co.
[A]
Capital Reserve Account
[B]
Equity share capital Account
[C]
Equity share capital Account
[D]
Preference shareholders Account
Answer: Preference shareholders Account
(9)
While calculating purchase consideration values of assets is to be considered.
[A]
Book value
[B]
Average price
[C]
Revalued price
[D]
None of the above
(10)
Net Assets minus Capital Reserve is
[A]
Purchase consideration
[B]
Goodwill
[C]
Total assets
[D]
None of these
Answer: Purchase consideration
(11)
When the purchasing company does not take over a particular liability and the vendor company pays that liability, it will debit it to
[A]
Realisation Account
[B]
Bank Account
[C]
Liability Account
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Realisation Account
(12)
When the purchasing company bears the liquidation expenses, it will debit the expenses to
[A]
Vendor Company‘s Account
[B]
Bank Account
[C]
Goodwill Account
[D]
None of the above
(13)
In amalgamation of two companies
[A]
Both companies lose their existence
[B]
Both companies continue
[C]
Any one company continues
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Both companies lose their existence
(14)
When purchasing company pays purchase consideration, it will be debited to
[A]
Liquidator of selling company’s account
[B]
Business purchase account
[C]
Assets account
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Liquidator of selling company’s account
(15)
When the Vendor (seller) company agrees to bear liquidation expenses, it will debit
[A]
Bank Account
[B]
Goodwill Account
[C]
Realisation Account
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Realisation Account
(16)
In case of , one existing company takes over the business of another company and no new company is formed.
[A]
Absorption
[B]
Amalgamation
[C]
Reconstruction
[D]
None of the Above
(17)
If amalgamation is in the , the General Reserve or Profit and Loss A/c balance will not be shown in the balance sheet.
[A]
Form of Merger
[B]
Form of purchase
[C]
Net assets method
[D]
Consideration method
(18)
Holders of preference shares will have a right to vote if the dividend remains in arrears for a period not lessthan
[A]
6 years
[B]
3 years
[C]
2 year
[D]
None of the above
(19)
Premium received on issue of shares is shown on --.
[A]
liability side of the balance sheet
[B]
asset side of the balance sheet
[C]
credit side of the P&L a/c.
[D]
debit side of the P & L a/c
Answer: liability side of the balance sheet
(20)
Premium on issue of shares can be used for --.
[A]
distribution of dividend
[B]
capital losses
[C]
writing of
[D]
transferring to general reserve
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