The 'Redemption of Preference Shares' can be made out of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Redemption of Preference Shares' can be made out of:
A. Capital reserve
B. Profits available for distribution
C. Fresh issue of shares
D. Both A and B
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Redemption can be out of profits or proceeds of fresh issue.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The matching concept requires that:
A. Debits equal credits
B. Expenses should be matched with revenues of the same period
C. Profits should match cash
D. Assets should equal liabilities

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Matching principle states that expenses incurred to earn revenues should be recognized in the same accounting period.

Question #2
Under the Income Tax Act, the 'TDS' on payment of rent for land, building, or furniture exceeding ₹2,40,000 per annum is governed by which section, and what is the rate?
A. Section 194I at 2%
B. Section 194J at 10%
C. Section 194I at 10%
D. Section 194C at 2%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Section 194I(b) mandates TDS at 10% on rent paid for the use of land, building, or furniture, provided the rent exceeds ₹2,40,000 in a financial year.

Question #3
An amount paid for 'Goodwill' on purchase of a business is classified as:
A. Deferred revenue expenditure
B. Current asset
C. Intangible asset
D. Fictitious asset

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Purchased goodwill is an intangible asset.