A 'Social Audit' differs from financial audit as it: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'Social Audit' differs from financial audit as it:
A. Is for tax purposes
B. Is done by a chartered accountant only
C. Examines social and environmental performance
D. Ignores stakeholders
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Social audit evaluates non-financial aspects like social impact.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Under Ind AS 37, a provision should be recognized when:
A. The amount of the obligation is contingent upon the occurrence of a future event.
B. It is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle a present obligation, and a reliable estimate can be made.
C. The entity has a general business policy to repair damages to its reputation.
D. There is a possible obligation arising from past events.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Ind AS 37 mandates that a provision is recognized only when there is a present obligation (legal or constructive) from a past event, an outflow of resources is probable, and a reliable estimate can be made.

Question #2
Interest on capital allowed to a partner is debited to:
A. Profit & Loss Appropriation Account
B. Interest Account
C. Partner's Capital Account
D. Suspense Account

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Interest on capital is an appropriation of profit, thus debited to the P&L Appropriation Account and credited to the Partner's Capital Account.

Question #3
In the Balance Sheet, assets are typically arranged in the order of:
A. Alphabetical order
B. Profitability or Loss
C. Liquidity or Permanence
D. Date of purchase

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Marshalling of balance sheet assets is done either in the order of liquidity (most liquid first) or permanence (most fixed first).