When a bill is dishonoured, the drawer records: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

When a bill is dishonoured, the drawer records:
A. No entry
B. Debit drawee, credit bank
C. Debit sales, credit bank
D. Debit bank, credit drawee
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
On dishonour, drawee's account is debited (debtor again), and bank is credited as bank returns the bill.

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Question #1
The 'Annual Information Statement' (AIS) under Income Tax provides:
A. Tax audit report
B. Comprehensive view of financial transactions reported by various entities
C. Only TDS details
D. GST details

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
AIS consolidates information like TDS, TCS, interest, dividends, share transactions, etc.

Question #2
Assertion (A): Under Ind AS 2, inventories are measured at the lower of cost and net realizable value (NRV). Reason (R): This ensures that assets are not overstated and losses are recognized in the period they occur, adhering to the prudence concept. Choose the correct option.
A. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
B. A is true but R is false
C. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
D. A is false but R is true

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ind AS 2 mandates the lower of cost and NRV rule. This is a direct application of the prudence (conservatism) concept, ensuring assets aren't overstated and potential losses are recognized immediately. R correctly explains A.

Question #3
In a piecemeal distribution of cash during the dissolution of a partnership firm, which method is typically used?
A. Both B and C
B. Proportionate Capital Method
C. Surplus Capital Method
D. Maximum Loss Method

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
When cash is realized in installments during dissolution, it is distributed using either the Maximum Loss Method or the Surplus Capital (Proportionate Capital) Method to ensure partners' capital accounts are correctly adjusted.