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

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

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
A Suspense Account is generally closed when:
A. The balance sheet is signed
B. The financial year ends
C. The auditor approves it
D. All errors causing the trial balance difference are rectified

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Suspense Account exists only as a temporary fix. Once all one-sided errors are found and rectified, its balance becomes zero.

Question #2
S1: A debit voucher is prepared for cash payments. S2: A journal voucher is prepared for non-cash transactions. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S1 only
B. Both S1 and S2
C. Neither S1 nor S2
D. S2 only

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A payment voucher (not debit voucher) is prepared for cash payments. A journal voucher is indeed used for non-cash transactions like depreciation or rectification of errors. S1 is incorrect, S2 is correct.

Question #3
Rent paid in advance is considered a(n):
A. Liability
B. Expense
C. Asset
D. Income

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Prepaid expenses are considered assets because they provide future economic benefits to the business.