Accounting Mcqs

The Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared?
  • (A)  To rectify the mistakes in the Cash Book
  • (B)  To arrive at the Bank Balance
  • (C)  To arrive at the Cash Balance
  • (D)  To bring out the reasons for the difference between the Balance as per Cash Book and the Balance as per Bank Statement
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of depreciation?
  • (A)  Regular reduction of asset value to correspond to changes in market value as the asset ages
  • (B)  A process of correlating the market value of an asset with its gradual decline in physical efficiency
  • (C)  Allocation of cost in a manner that will ensure that Plant and Equipment items are not carried on the Balance Sheet in excess of net realizable value
  • (D)  Allocation of the cost of an asset to the periods in which services are received from the asset
Which of the following is true with respect to providing depreciation under diminishing balance method?
  • (A)  The amount of depreciation keeps increasing every year while the rate of depreciation keeps decreasing
  • (B)  The amount of depreciation and the rate of depreciation decrease every year
  • (C)  The amount of depreciation decreases while the rate of depreciation remains the same
  • (D)  The amount of depreciation and the rate of depreciation increases every year