Question : Increases and decreases in the value of assets and liabilities are recorded through
Option 1: Profit and loss account
Option 2: Profit and loss appropriation account
Option 3: Partners capital account
Option 4: Revaluation account
Correct Answer: Revaluation account
Solution : Answer = Revaluation Account
Increases and decreases in the value of assets and liabilities are recorded through the Revaluation Account. This account is used to adjust the book value of assets and liabilities to their current market value. Gains or losses resulting from revaluation are then transferred to the Profit and Loss Appropriation Account. Hence, the correct option is 4.
Question : If partners decided not to change book value of assets and liabilities on admission of new partners, then account prepared to adjust profit and loss arising on account of change in value of assets and liabilities is
Option 1: Profit and loss adjustment account
Option 2: Revaluation account
Option 3: Memorandum revaluation account
Option 4: None of the above
Question : Capital employed in a firm is calculated from the liabilities approach as follows
Option 1: Partner's capital – credit balance in current account + free reserve + credit balance of profit and loss account – Goodwill - Non trade investment – fictitious assets – all outside liabilities
Option 2: Partners capital + credit balance in current account (minus Debit balance of current account) + free reserve + credit balance of profit and loss (if any) – goodwill – non trade investment
Option 3: Partners capital – credit balance in current account + free reserve + credit balance of profit and loss account – Goodwill – non trade investment – fictitious assets – all outside liabilities
Option 4: All assests – goodwill – Non trade investment – fictious assets – Debit balance of profit and loss account – outsiders liabilities
Question :
An increase in the value of assets at the time of retirement of a partner is
Option 1: credited to Revaluation Account.
Option 2:
debited to Revaluation Account.
Option 3: debited to Profit and Loss Account.
Option 4:
debited to Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
Question : ______ A/C is opened for disposing of all the assets of firm and making payment of all the liabilities.
Option 1: Revaluation
Option 2: Profit and Loss Suspense
Option 3: Realisation
Option 4: Profit and Loss Appropriation
Question : -----------------account is prepared at the time of dissolution.
Option 1: profit and loss appropriation account
Option 2: profit and loss adjustment account
Option 3: realisation account
Option 4: profit and loss account
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