Wages paid for installation of a new machinery should be debited to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Wages paid for installation of a new machinery should be debited to:
A. Installation Account
B. Cash Account
C. Machinery Account
D. Wages Account
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
All costs incurred to bring a fixed asset to its working condition are capitalized, hence debited to the Machinery account (Real Account rule).

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Question #1
Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) on the sale of listed equity shares over Rs 1 Lakh is currently taxable at:
A. 15% with indexation
B. 10% without indexation
C. 20% without indexation
D. 30% with indexation

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Under Section 112A, LTCG on listed equity shares exceeding Rs 1 lakh in a year is taxed at 10% without the benefit of indexation.

Question #2
In the 'Finance Act, 2023', which change was introduced for the new income tax regime?
A. Abolished the new regime
B. Increased tax rates
C. No change
D. Made default tax regime with more exemptions

Correct Answer: Option D


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Goodwill brought in by a new partner in cash is distributed among old partners in:
A. Equal ratio
B. Old profit-sharing ratio
C. New profit-sharing ratio
D. Sacrificing ratio

Correct Answer: Option D


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