For calculating the Current Ratio, which of the following is excluded from Current Assets? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

For calculating the Current Ratio, which of the following is excluded from Current Assets?
A. Cash at Bank
B. Loose Tools
C. Prepaid Expenses
D. Sundry Debtors
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Loose tools and spares are generally excluded from current assets while calculating liquidity ratios because they cannot be easily converted into cash to pay off liabilities.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
In a bank reconciliation statement, an overdraft as per the cash book will be increased by:
A. Interest allowed by bank
B. Cheques issued but not presented for payment
C. Direct deposit by customer
D. Cheques deposited but not credited

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Cheques issued but not presented reduce the bank balance, so they are added to the overdraft balance as per the cash book to reconcile with the pass book.

Question #2
A 'Bank Overdraft' is shown in Balance Sheet as:
A. Long-term liability
B. Current liability
C. Contra asset
D. Current asset

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bank overdraft is repayable on demand, hence a current liability.

Question #3
Social accounting is primarily concerned with:
A. Calculating national income and economic performance of the country
B. Recording petty cash expenses
C. Maximizing shareholder wealth
D. Minimizing corporate taxes

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
At a macro level, social accounting (or national income accounting) measures the economic activity, income, and expenditure of a nation.