The 'Reverse Charge Mechanism' (RCM) under GST applies when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Reverse Charge Mechanism' (RCM) under GST applies when:
A. A registered person buys from an unregistered person (for specified goods/services)
B. Only for imports
C. A registered person buys from another registered person
D. For exports
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
RCM is applicable in certain cases including supplies by unregistered persons to registered persons (though now mostly suspended except specific notified items). Also for specified services like legal, goods transport agency, etc.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Securities Premium Account is shown on the liabilities side of the Balance Sheet under the heading:
A. Long-term Provisions
B. Reserves and Surplus
C. Current Liabilities
D. Share Capital

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Securities premium is a capital profit and is classified under 'Reserves and Surplus' in the balance sheet.

Question #2
The 'Analytical Procedures' are required:
A. Only as substantive
B. Never
C. At planning, as substantive procedures, and at final review stage
D. Only at planning stage

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
SA 520 mandates analytical procedures at these stages.

Question #3
The 'Reverse Charge Mechanism' under GST means:
A. Tax is paid by the recipient of supply
B. Tax is deferred
C. Tax is paid by the supplier
D. Tax is exempt

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Under reverse charge, the liability to pay GST shifts from the supplier to the recipient.