The 'Set-off and Carry Forward' of losses is governed by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Set-off and Carry Forward' of losses is governed by:
A. Partnership Act
B. Sections 70 to 80 of Income Tax Act
C. GST Act
D. Companies Act
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Provisions for set-off and carry forward of losses are contained in Sections 70-80.

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Question #1
S1: Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared by the bank. S2: Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared on a specific date. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S2 only
B. S1 only
C. Both S1 and S2
D. Neither S1 nor S2

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
BRS is prepared by the account holder (the customer), not the bank. It is prepared for a specific date to reconcile the balances as per the Cash Book and the Pass Book on that day. S1 is incorrect, S2 is correct.

Question #2
The 'Activity Based Costing' (ABC) method focuses on:
A. Identifying activities and assigning costs based on usage of those activities
B. Allocating overheads based on labour hours
C. Budgeting
D. Only direct costs

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
ABC assigns overheads more accurately by tracing them to activities.

Question #3
Which of the following is an example of a deferred revenue expenditure?
A. Purchase of machinery
B. Payment of rent
C. Payment of salary
D. Heavy advertising campaign for a new product launch

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A heavy advertising campaign for a new product provides benefits over multiple years, making it a deferred revenue expenditure.