In the Trading Account, which of the following is not debited? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the Trading Account, which of the following is not debited?
A. Octroi duty on goods sold
B. Opening stock
C. Customs duty on imports
D. Freight inward
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Octroi on goods sold is a selling expense, debited to P&L Account, not Trading Account. Octroi on purchases is direct expense.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Equalisation Levy' was expanded in 2020 to cover:
A. Physical goods
B. All digital transactions
C. All services
D. E-commerce supply of goods and services by non-resident e-commerce operators

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Finance Act 2020 expanded scope to include e-commerce operators, even if they don't have a permanent establishment.

Question #2
A firm's break-even point is 4,000 units. The variable cost per unit is ₹20, and the fixed cost is ₹40,000. What is the selling price per unit?
A. ₹25
B. ₹35
C. ₹30
D. ₹40

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
At BEP, Total Contribution = Fixed Costs. Contribution per unit = Fixed Cost / BEP units = 40,000 / 4,000 = ₹10. Selling Price = Variable Cost + Contribution = 20 + 10 = ₹30.

Question #3
The 'Profit & Loss Account' begins with:
A. Opening stock
B. Capital
C. Net sales
D. Gross profit or gross loss brought down from Trading Account

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Gross profit is transferred to the credit side of P&L Account; gross loss to debit side.