When a firm adopts 'Lean Accounting', it primarily tries to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

When a firm adopts 'Lean Accounting', it primarily tries to:
A. Stop issuing balance sheets
B. Under-report profits to save tax
C. Eliminate waste and align accounting processes with lean manufacturing principles
D. Reduce the number of accountants
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lean accounting supports lean manufacturing by eliminating complex, non-value-adding accounting transactions and focusing on value stream costing.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Interim Financial Report' should include:
A. Only profit and loss
B. Full annual report
C. Condensed set of financial statements and selected explanatory notes
D. Only a condensed balance sheet

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
As per Ind AS 34, interim report includes condensed statements and notes.

Question #2
The 'Audit Programme' is:
A. The final accounts
B. The trial balance
C. The audit report
D. A list of audit procedures to be performed

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Audit programme details the steps and procedures for conducting the audit.

Question #3
Preliminary expenses are generally classified in the balance sheet under:
A. Intangible Assets
B. Current Assets
C. Fixed Assets
D. Fictitious Assets / Unamortized expenditure

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Preliminary expenses are fictitious assets representing past expenditures that haven't been completely written off to the P&L account.