Question : Which of the following are the objectives and significance of the current ratio?
Option 1: Current ratio is used to assess the firm’s ability to meet its short-term liabilities on time.
Option 2: According to accounting principles, a current ratio of 2:1 is supposed to be an ideal ratio. It means that the current assets of a business should, at least, be twice its current liabilities.
Option 3: The higher the ratio, the better it is, because the firm will be able to pay its current liabilities more easily.
Option 4: All of the above.
Correct Answer: All of the above.
Solution : Answer = All of the above.
All of the statements are correct regarding the objectives and significance of the current ratio. It evaluates the firm's ability to meet short-term liabilities, with a ratio of 2:1 considered ideal, and a higher ratio indicating better liquidity and ability to meet obligations. Hence, the correct option is 4.
Question : An accounting information system processes the financial transactions and events based on -
Option 1: Governing Principles
Option 2: Management Principles
Option 3: Accepted Principles
Option 4: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Question : Which of the following is correct for the objectives of Ratio Analysis: A:To simplify the accounting information B: To assess the operating efficiency of the business. C:To help in comparative analysis D:To analyze the profitability of the business.
Option 1: A, B and C
Option 2: B, C, and D
Option 3: A, C and D
Option 4: All of the above
Question : Which of the following statements is true?
Option 1: If the amount of interest accrued and due is not paid, it is known as Interest Accrued and Due or Interest Outstanding
Option 2: If the date of payment of interest and accounting date are different, Interest Accrued and Not Due Account is credited at the end of the year to maintain accounting records on accrual basis
Option 3: Interest Accrued or Outstanding (whether due or not) on Debentures is shown under the main head 'Current Liabilities' and sub-head 'Other Current Liabilities'
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