The 'Cash Book' serves as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Cash Book' serves as:
A. Only a journal
B. Both journal and ledger for cash transactions
C. Only a ledger
D. A subsidiary book for all transactions
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Cash book records all cash and bank transactions, functioning as journal (original entry) and ledger.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
In a journal entry, if an asset is destroyed by fire and fully insured, which account is debited?
A. Asset Account
B. Insurance Company (Claim) Account
C. Sales Account
D. Profit & Loss Account

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Because the loss is fully insured, the insurance company becomes a debtor for the claim amount, hence debited.

Question #2
The 'Minimum Alternate Tax' (MAT) is applicable to:
A. Companies paying low or no tax due to exemptions
B. Individuals
C. Partnership firms
D. All taxpayers

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
MAT ensures that companies with substantial book profits pay at least a minimum amount of tax.

Question #3
Expenditure incurred on overhauling a second-hand machinery purchased recently to put it in working condition is:
A. Loss
B. Revenue Expenditure
C. Deferred Revenue Expenditure
D. Capital Expenditure

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
All costs incurred before a fixed asset is ready for its intended use are capitalized.