In a partnership firm, a partner's current account is maintained to record: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a partnership firm, a partner's current account is maintained to record:
A. Only loans to partners
B. Only capital contributions
C. Drawings, interest on capital, salary, share of profit, etc.
D. Only profits
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Fixed capital method keeps capital account for initial capital and current account for all other adjustments.

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Question #1
PFMS is managed and implemented by:
A. NITI Aayog
B. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
C. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
D. Controller General of Accounts (CGA)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Controller General of Accounts (CGA) under the Ministry of Finance administers the PFMS portal.

Question #2
While preparing a bank reconciliation statement from the passbook overdraft balance, a cheque deposited but not yet collected by the bank should be:
A. Deducted
B. Added
C. Depends on amount
D. No effect

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Starting with overdraft as per passbook, a deposit in transit increases the overdraft in passbook (makes it less negative). To reconcile to cash book overdraft, we deduct it because the cash book already recorded it and shows a lower overdraft. So deduct.

Question #3
The 'Gratuity' is a:
A. Defined benefit plan
B. Short-term benefit
C. Termination benefit
D. Defined contribution plan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Gratuity is a defined benefit plan as the employer's obligation is to provide a specific amount.