Working capital is calculated as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Working capital is calculated as:
A. Current assets - Current liabilities
B. Total assets - Total liabilities
C. Fixed assets - Long-term liabilities
D. Quick assets - Current liabilities
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Working capital = Current assets - Current liabilities.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The cost of capital serves as the:
A. Guaranteed return to equity shareholders
B. Maximum acceptable rate of return on investments
C. Interest rate charged by commercial banks
D. Minimum required rate of return for an investment

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Cost of capital is the hurdle rate or minimum return a company must earn on its investments to maintain its market value.

Question #2
Which of the following items is shown in the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account of a partnership firm?
A. Discount allowed to debtors
B. Office electricity expenses
C. Salary to partners
D. Rent paid to partner's building

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Salary to partners is an appropriation of profit, hence shown in P&L Appropriation A/c, not in P&L A/c.

Question #3
The minimum subscription in a public issue should be at least:
A. 100%
B. 75% of issued capital
C. 50% of issued capital
D. 90% of issued capital

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
As per SEBI, minimum subscription is 90% of the issue size for public offers.