Which of the following is a 'Revenue Reserve'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a 'Revenue Reserve'?
A. Debenture redemption reserve
B. Investment allowance reserve
C. General reserve
D. Capital redemption reserve
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
General reserve is created out of revenue profits; others are specific reserves.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Under the Income Tax Act, the 'TDS' on the sale of an immovable property (other than agricultural land) by a resident is governed by which section, and what is the rate?
A. Section 194IA at 10%
B. Section 194IA at 1%
C. Section 194J at 10%
D. Section 194C at 1%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Section 194IA mandates TDS at 1% on the transfer of immovable property (other than agricultural land) if the consideration exceeds ₹50,00,000.

Question #2
A: Standard costing is used for cost control. R: It involves setting predetermined costs and analyzing variances. 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. A is false but R is true
D. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Standard costing is a management tool for cost control. It achieves this by establishing standard (predetermined) costs and comparing them with actual costs to identify and analyze variances for corrective action. R correctly explains A.

Question #3
In Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis, 'Angle of Incidence' represents:
A. The angle of the fixed cost line
B. The point of zero profit
C. The percentage of variable cost to sales
D. The angle between total sales line and total cost line above the BEP

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A wider angle of incidence on a break-even chart indicates a higher rate of profit generation once the break-even point is crossed.