The term 'Capitalisation' of reserves means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Capitalisation' of reserves means:
A. Distributing reserves as dividend
B. Writing off fictitious assets
C. Transfer of reserves to capital account
D. Utilising reserves for issue of bonus shares
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Capitalisation of reserves refers to converting reserves into share capital, i.e., bonus issue.

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Question #1
The 'Angel Tax' exemption for startups was enhanced to include investments up to:
A. ₹5 crore
B. ₹25 crore
C. ₹10 crore
D. ₹50 crore

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Eligible startups can receive angel investments up to ₹25 crore without angel tax.

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

Correct Answer: Option A


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

Question #3
If total assets are Rs 5,00,000 and outside liabilities are Rs 2,00,000, what is the owner's equity?
A. Rs 3,00,000
B. Rs 7,00,000
C. Rs 2,00,000
D. Rs 2,50,000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
According to the accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity), Equity = 5,00,000 - 2,00,000 = Rs 3,00,000.