Which of the following is not a component of budgetary control? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is not a component of budgetary control?
A. Budgeting
B. Comparison of actuals with budgets
C. Corrective action
D. Tax filing
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Budgetary control involves planning, measuring actual performance, comparing, and taking corrective action.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
If a cheque of Rs 1,000 is issued but recorded in the cash column of the Cash Book instead of the bank column, what is the effect on the bank balance?
A. No effect on any balance
B. Cash balance is overstated
C. Bank balance in Cash Book is overstated by Rs 1,000
D. Bank balance in Cash Book is understated by Rs 1,000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Since the bank column was not reduced (credited), the bank balance as per the Cash Book remains artificially high (overstated).

Question #2
A 'Capital Reserve' can be used for:
A. Writing off revenue losses
B. Distribution of dividend
C. Issue of bonus shares
D. Payment of salaries

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Capital reserve, generally, can be used for issuing fully paid bonus shares, not for dividend distribution (except some specific reserves).

Question #3
A firm's 'Capital' is equal to:
A. Fixed assets
B. Total assets
C. Net assets (Total assets - Outside liabilities)
D. Total liabilities

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Capital (owner's equity) = Total assets - Outside liabilities.