The 'Suspense Account' is opened when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Suspense Account' is opened when:
A. A fraud is detected
B. Trial balance does not agree
C. An asset is sold
D. Final accounts are prepared
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It holds the difference in trial balance until errors are located.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
A 'Rectifying Entry' is passed to:
A. Close the books
B. Correct errors in accounts
C. Adjust depreciation
D. Record opening entries

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Rectifying entries correct errors found after posting.

Question #2
The process of recording transactions in the journal is called:
A. Balancing
B. Footing
C. Posting
D. Journalizing

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Journalizing is the process of recording business transactions chronologically in the journal, which is the book of original entry.

Question #3
Which of the following is NOT a principle of cash-based accounting?
A. No record of credit transactions
B. Revenue is recognized when cash is received
C. Revenue is recognized when earned
D. Expenses are recognized when cash is paid

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Recognizing revenue when earned is a principle of accrual accounting. Cash-based accounting only recognizes revenue when cash is actually received.