The term 'Window Dressing' in accounting means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Window Dressing' in accounting means:
A. Manipulating accounts to present a better picture
B. Preparing accounts as per law
C. Using standard accounting software
D. Making accounts transparent
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Window dressing refers to presenting financial statements in a way that gives a more favorable impression than reality.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Discount Allowed is considered a:
A. Direct Expense
B. Selling & Distribution Expense
C. Factory Expense
D. Financial Expense

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Discount allowed is given to encourage prompt payment by customers, treated as a selling/administrative expense in the P&L Account.

Question #2
Interest on drawings is shown in the Profit & Loss Account on the:
A. Credit side
B. It is not shown in P&L A/c
C. Debit side
D. Both sides

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Interest on drawings is an income for the business, hence it is credited to the Profit and Loss Account.

Question #3
Which tax reform introduced the concept of 'One Nation, One Tax'?
A. Goods and Services Tax (GST)
B. Value Added Tax (VAT)
C. Fringe Benefit Tax
D. Wealth Tax Abolition

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
GST integrated multiple indirect taxes across India into a single unified tax structure.