Under AS 19 'Leases', a lease is classified as finance lease if: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Under AS 19 'Leases', a lease is classified as finance lease if:
A. Lessor retains ownership
B. It is an operating lease
C. Lease term is less than one year
D. It transfers substantially all risks and rewards incidental to ownership
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Finance lease transfers substantially all risks and rewards of ownership to the lessee.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Comptroller and Auditor General' (CAG) is not responsible for audit of:
A. Public sector banks (statutory audit by CA firms)
B. Government companies
C. Government departments
D. Autonomous bodies substantially financed by government

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Statutory audit of public sector banks is conducted by chartered accountant firms appointed by RBI/Central Government; CAG conducts supplementary audit.

Question #2
The 'Profit & Loss Account' begins with:
A. Opening stock
B. Capital
C. Gross profit or gross loss brought down from Trading Account
D. Net sales

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Gross profit is transferred to the credit side of P&L Account; gross loss to debit side.

Question #3
Interest on drawings is charged to partners' capital/current accounts because:
A. It reduces partners' capital
B. It is a liability
C. It is an income for the firm
D. It is an expense for the firm

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Interest on drawings is a gain for the firm, so it is credited to Profit & Loss Appropriation Account and debited to partners' capital accounts.