The 'FASB' is the accounting standard-setting body of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'FASB' is the accounting standard-setting body of:
A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. India
D. Japan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) sets US GAAP.

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Question #1
S1: A Journal Voucher is used for non-cash transactions. S2: A Contra Voucher is used for cash and bank transactions. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S2 only
B. Neither S1 nor S2
C. Both S1 and S2
D. S1 only

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A Journal Voucher (or Transfer Voucher) is used for internal adjustments and non-cash transactions like depreciation. A Contra Voucher is used for transactions involving both cash and bank, like depositing cash into the bank. Both are correct.

Question #2
The 'GST Compensation Cess' is levied to compensate states for:
A. Natural calamities
B. Excess expenditure
C. Loss of revenue due to GST implementation
D. Loan repayment

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Compensation cess compensates states for revenue shortfall during the transition period.

Question #3
A 'Vote on Account' is:
A. An advance grant to meet expenditure for a part of the year
B. Final budget passed by Parliament
C. Supplementary grant
D. Excess grant

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Vote on Account is a provision for meeting expenses for a short period before the full budget is passed.