Assets-Liabilities=____________?
Assets-Liabilities=____________?
A. Cash
B. Equity
C. Net income
D. Net expenses
Assets-Liabilities=____________?
A. Cash
B. Equity
C. Net income
D. Net expenses
Which of the following accounting equation is correct?
A. Cash+Other assets=Capital-Liabilities
B. Capital+ Liabilities=Assets+Income
C. Assets-Liabilities=Capital
D. Assets+Capital=Liabilities
A. Sundry Debtors
B. Stock
C. Prepaid insurance
D. All of A. B. and C. above
Capital increases if _________ increases?
A. Expenses
B. Drawings
C. Interest on capital
D. Revenue
Bad debts recovered account will be transferred to______________?
A. Debtor‘s Account
B. Profit and Loss Account
C. Provision for Doubtful Debt Account
D. Either (b )or C. above
When Bad debts are recovered the entry is
Cash A/c …………………………………………………… Dr.
To Bad debts recovered A/c
This A/c can either be transferred to P& L A/c or Provisions for Doubtful Debts A/c.
At the time of preparation of financial accounts, bad debt recovered account will be transferred to?
A. Debtors A/c
B. Profit & Loss A/c
C. Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c
D. Profit & Loss Appropriation A/c
Bad debt recovered is a windfall gain and it is transferred to Profit & Loss Account at the time of preparation of Final Accounts. If provisions account is there in the books it will be transferred to Provision A/c and the balance if any in the provision account will be transferred to Profit & Loss Account. It is recovery of bad debt written off and hence it is not transferred to Debtors Account. It is not transferred to Profit & Loss Adjustment Account. It is not an appropriation to be transferred to Profit & Loss Appropriation Account. Thus, the answer is B
The entry for creating a Provision for bad debts is_____________?
A. Debit Provision for Bad Debts A/c and credit Debtors A/c
B. Debit Debtors A/c and credit Provision for Bad Debts A/c
C. Debit Provision for Bad Debts A/c and credit Profit & Loss A/c
D. Debit Profit and Loss A/c and credit Provision for Bad Debts A/c.
Provision for bad debt is a charge against profit and therefore, the entry for creating
provision for bad debts is done by debiting P&L A/c and crediting provision for bad debts
account.