The 'Gross Profit' is transferred to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Gross Profit' is transferred to:
A. Capital Account
B. Profit and Loss Account credit
C. Balance Sheet liability
D. Trading Account debit
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Gross profit is credited to Profit & Loss Account.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Proprietary Ratio' establishes relationship between:
A. Sales and debtors
B. Current assets and current liabilities
C. Proprietors' funds and total assets
D. Debt and equity

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Proprietary ratio = Shareholders' funds / Total assets, indicating the proportion of assets financed by owners.

Question #2
A tax levied on a commodity at each stage of production and distribution, based only on the value added at that stage, is characteristic of:
A. Wealth Tax
B. Income Tax
C. Value Added Tax (VAT) / GST
D. Corporate Tax

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
VAT/GST eliminates the cascading effect by taxing only the value added, utilizing the Input Tax Credit mechanism.

Question #3
A and B share profits 3:2. They admit C with 1/5th share. C brings ₹30,000 as capital and ₹10,000 as goodwill. The total goodwill of the firm is:
A. ₹50,000
B. Cannot determine
C. ₹2,00,000
D. ₹10,000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
C's share of goodwill = 1/5 = ₹10,000. So total goodwill = 10,000 × 5/1 = ₹50,000.