A firm's 'Capital' is equal to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A firm's 'Capital' is equal to:
A. Fixed assets
B. Total assets
C. Net assets (Total assets - Outside liabilities)
D. Total liabilities
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Capital (owner's equity) = Total assets - Outside liabilities.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Revenue expenditure is intended to benefit:
A. Future periods
B. None
C. Current period only
D. Both current and future periods

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Revenue expenditure benefits only the current accounting period and is charged to income.

Question #2
The 'Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs' (CBIC) is under:
A. RBI
B. Ministry of Law
C. Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue
D. Ministry of Commerce

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
CBIC is the apex indirect tax body under the Department of Revenue.

Question #3
The mechanism by which a business can reduce its tax liability by claiming credit for taxes paid on purchases is called:
A. Tax Refund
B. Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM)
C. Input Tax Credit (ITC)
D. Tax Deduction at Source (TDS)

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
ITC avoids the cascading effect of taxes by allowing a set-off of tax paid on inputs against tax payable on output.