Grade 12 NEB Accounts MCQ and Test Question From Final Accounts

Q26. Transfer to General Reserve (for a sole proprietorship) is shown in:#26 Hard
a) P&L A/c (Debit) and shown in B/S under Capital
b) Trading A/c (Debit)
c) P&L Appropriation A/c (Debit)
d) Not recorded
a) P&L A/c (Debit) and shown in B/S under Capital
For sole traders, appropriations are often made directly from net profit in P&L and accumulated in capital/reserve.
Q27. Under-stated opening stock will:#27 Hard
a) Overstate current period GP
b) Understate current period GP
c) No effect on GP
d) Only affect Balance Sheet
a) Overstate current period GP
Lower opening stock reduces COGS, artificially increasing gross profit.
Q28. Which item is added to purchases to compute Cost of Goods Available for Sale?#28 Hard
a) Sales return
b) Carriage inward
c) Carriage outward
d) Discount allowed
b) Carriage inward
COG Available = Opening Stock + Net Purchases + Direct Expenses (e.g., carriage inward) before deducting closing stock.
Q29. Net profit transferred to P&L Appropriation A/c is computed as:#29 Hard
a) Gross Profit less direct expenses
b) Gross Profit less indirect expenses plus other incomes
c) Sales less purchases only
d) Capital plus drawings
b) Gross Profit less indirect expenses plus other incomes
Net profit from P&L (after adjusting indirect items) is transferred to Appropriation A/c for distribution.
Q30. In a partnership, the order of appropriation is generally:#30 Hard
a) Divisible profit → Interest on capital → Partners’ salary → Reserves
b) Net profit → Partners’ salary → Interest on capital → Reserves → Distribution
c) Net profit → Reserves → Office expenses → Dividend
d) Net profit → Trading expenses → Distribution
b) Net profit → Partners’ salary → Interest on capital → Reserves → Distribution
Appropriation starts with net profit from P&L and then allocates as per agreement before dividing the balance among partners.
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