The 'Tax Collected at Source' (TCS) applies to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Tax Collected at Source' (TCS) applies to:
A. All payments
B. Salary payments
C. Dividends
D. Certain specified transactions like sale of scrap, motor vehicles above ₹10 lakh, etc.
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
TCS is collected by seller from buyer on specified goods.

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Question #1
S1: The Indian Financial System comprises both organized and unorganized sectors. S2: The organized sector includes moneylenders and indigenous bankers. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S1 only
B. S2 only
C. Both S1 and S2
D. Neither S1 nor S2

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Indian Financial System has both organized (banks, RBI, stock exchanges) and unorganized (moneylenders, indigenous bankers) sectors. S2 is incorrect because moneylenders belong to the unorganized sector.

Question #2
While preparing a BRS, starting from the overdraft as per Cash Book, a cheque deposited but dishonoured, already recorded in Cash Book but not in Pass Book, will be:
A. Added to the overdraft
B. Ignored
C. Treated as an error
D. Deducted from the overdraft

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Overdraft as per Cash Book means negative balance. Dishonoured cheque was credited in Cash Book, increasing (debit) balance, but actually bank didn't credit. So to reconcile to Pass Book overdraft, we need to reverse that effect: deduct from overdraft in Cash Book (i.e., make it more negative). So deducted.

Question #3
'AS 22' covers:
A. Impairment of assets
B. Accounting for Taxes on Income
C. Borrowing costs
D. Earnings per share

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
AS 22 deals with deferred tax and current tax.