The term 'Virement' in budgetary control refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Virement' in budgetary control refers to:
A. Shifting funds from one budget head to another
B. Cutting the budget
C. Increasing the total budget
D. Auditing the budget
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Virement is the process of transferring funds from one budget head to another to meet unforeseen expenses without increasing the total budget.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
A: The Accounting Equation is Assets = Liabilities + Capital. R: This equation is based on the Dual Aspect Concept. Choose the correct option.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. A is true but R is false
C. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
D. A is false but R is true

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The accounting equation represents the balance sheet. It is derived from the Dual Aspect Concept, which states that every transaction has two equal and opposite effects, ensuring the equation always balances. R correctly explains A.

Question #2
A company's quick ratio is 1:1, current assets ₹2,00,000, inventory ₹40,000. Current liabilities are:
A. ₹1,60,000
B. ₹40,000
C. ₹2,00,000
D. ₹1,00,000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Quick assets = Current assets - Inventory = 2,00,000 - 40,000 = 1,60,000. Quick ratio = QA / CL = 1:1, so CL = ₹1,60,000.

Question #3
Accounting by Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) usually revolves around which system?
A. Standard Costing
B. Responsibility Accounting
C. Social Accounting
D. Fund Based Accounting

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NPOs use fund-based accounting where resources are categorized into specific funds based on restrictions placed by donors.