A 'Sleeping Partner' is one who: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'Sleeping Partner' is one who:
A. Invests capital but does not take part in day-to-day management
B. Guarantees profits
C. Has unlimited liability only
D. Manages the firm
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sleeping or dormant partner contributes capital but does not participate in management.

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Question #1
S1: Marginal costing distinguishes between fixed and variable costs. S2: Absorption costing distinguishes between fixed and variable costs. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S1 only
B. Neither S1 nor S2
C. S2 only
D. Both S1 and S2

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Marginal costing strictly separates costs into fixed and variable components. Absorption costing (traditional costing) charges all manufacturing costs (both fixed and variable) to the product, without this strict separation for decision making. S1 is correct, S2 is incorrect.

Question #2
Cash Flow Statement as per AS 3 classifies activities into:
A. Operating, Investing, and Financing
B. Direct and Indirect
C. Revenue and Capital
D. Current and Non-current

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
AS 3 requires classification into operating, investing, and financing activities.

Question #3
The 'Dividend Distribution Tax' (DDT) was abolished and dividend now taxed in hands of:
A. No tax
B. Shareholder
C. Both
D. Company

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
From FY 2020-21, DDT was abolished; dividend is taxable in the hands of shareholders.