The 'Drawings' of the proprietor are deducted from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Drawings' of the proprietor are deducted from:
A. Sales
B. Gross profit
C. Net profit
D. Capital
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Drawings are withdrawal of capital, shown as deduction from capital in balance sheet.

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The 'Banking Cash Transaction Tax' (BCTT) was a:
A. Direct tax on cash withdrawals above certain limit (now abolished)
B. TDS
C. GST component
D. Indirect tax

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
BCTT was a direct tax on cash withdrawals from banks, abolished in 2009.

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A. 2017
B. 2015
C. 1991
D. 2005

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Wealth tax was abolished in the Union Budget of 2015-16, replaced by an additional surcharge on the super-rich.

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A. Principle
B. Compensation
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D. Omission

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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