When a trial balance does not tally, the difference is transferred to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

When a trial balance does not tally, the difference is transferred to:
A. Suspense account
B. Capital account
C. Drawings account
D. Profit and Loss account
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A suspense account is opened to temporarily park the difference.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Section 269ST' prohibits:
A. All cash transactions
B. Receipt of ₹2 lakh or more in cash from a person in a day or for a single transaction or related transactions
C. Cash payment above ₹10,000
D. All digital payments

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Section 269ST restricts cash receipt of ₹2 lakh or more.

Question #2
The 'Accounting Equation' remains intact under:
A. Cash system
B. Single entry only
C. Double entry system
D. All systems

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Double entry system always maintains the balance of accounting equation. Single entry does not.

Question #3
In India, the 'Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act' aims to:
A. Increase government borrowing
B. Eliminate all taxes
C. Reduce fiscal deficit and improve fiscal discipline
D. Increase fiscal deficit

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
FRBM Act sets targets for fiscal deficit and debt to ensure fiscal prudence.