The term 'Amortization' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Amortization' refers to:
A. Depreciation of tangible assets
B. Systematic write-off of intangible assets
C. Obsolescence of machinery
D. Depletion of natural resources
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Amortization is the process of systematically writing off the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'National Financial Reporting Authority' (NFRA) was established under:
A. Income Tax Act
B. SEBI Act
C. Companies Act, 2013
D. Chartered Accountants Act

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
NFRA was constituted under Section 132 of Companies Act, 2013 to oversee audit quality.

Question #2
A 'Flexible Budget' is also known as:
A. Master budget
B. Cash budget
C. Sliding scale budget
D. Fixed budget

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Flexible budget changes with activity levels, hence also called variable or sliding scale budget.

Question #3
After reissue of forfeited shares, the balance in 'Shares Forfeited Account' is transferred to:
A. Profit & Loss
B. Capital Reserve
C. Securities Premium
D. General Reserve

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Any profit on reissue (excess of forfeited amount over reissue loss) is transferred to Capital Reserve.