The 'Goodwill' arising on acquisition is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goodwill' arising on acquisition is:
A. Capitalised and depreciated
B. Not amortised but tested for impairment annually
C. Amortised over 10 years
D. Written off immediately
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Goodwill is not amortised but subject to annual impairment testing as per Ind AS 36.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
NFRA has jurisdiction over:
A. All companies
B. Listed companies and large unlisted companies
C. Only banks
D. Only public sector units

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
NFRA covers listed companies and such class of unlisted companies as prescribed.

Question #2
In the context of single entry system, 'Net Worth' means:
A. Total liabilities
B. Total assets
C. Excess of assets over liabilities
D. Cash in hand

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Net worth = Total assets - Total liabilities, representing owner's equity.

Question #3
The 'Transaction Price' under Ind AS 115 includes:
A. Only cash received
B. Only fixed consideration
C. Variable consideration, if it is highly probable that a significant reversal will not occur
D. Only invoice amount

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Transaction price includes variable consideration to the extent that it is probable there won't be a significant reversal.