The 'Financial Year' for a company under Companies Act is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Financial Year' for a company under Companies Act is:
A. 1st April to 31st March
B. Diwali to Diwali
C. 1st January to 31st December
D. Any 12-month period
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Financial year for companies is uniform: April to March.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Materiality Level' in audit is set to:
A. Avoid audit
B. Determine the significance of misstatements that could influence economic decisions
C. Increase fees
D. Reduce sample size

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Materiality is a threshold to guide audit procedures and evaluation of misstatements.

Question #2
The balance of the Cash Book is:
A. Nil
B. Always a credit balance
C. Either debit or credit
D. Always a debit balance

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Cash Book is a book of original entry and a ledger account. Its balance represents cash in hand, which is always a debit balance (asset).

Question #3
Budgetary control system involves:
A. Only preparing cash budget
B. Setting long-term objectives
C. Comparing actual figures with budgeted figures
D. Fixing selling price

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Budgetary control is the establishment of budgets relating to responsibilities of executives to the requirements of a policy and the continuous comparison of actual with budgeted results.