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ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS & STANDARDS

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is not a feature of Accounting Principles?

a)

Man Made

b)

Generally Accepted

c)

Rigid

2.

According to Going Concern Concept, a business is viewed as having

a)

a limited life

b)

a long life

c)

an indefinite life

d)

None of these

3.

Financial Statements of a firm are prepared every year on 31st March, according to which concept?

a)

Money Measurement

b)

Revenue Recognition

c)

Materiality

d)

Accounting Period

4.

Advance received from a customer is not recorded as income or sales according to the accounting concept of

a)

Revenue Recognition

b)

Conservatism

c)

Money Measurement

d)

Dual Aspect

5.

The accounting standards for India are issued by (a)  

6.

If one aspect of a transaction is not recorded, which accounting concept is violated?

a)

Cost

b)

Business Entity

c)

Matching

d)

Dual Aspect.

7.

According to which concept, closing Stock is valued at lower of cost or market value?

a)

Cost

b)

Conservatism

c)

Revenue Recognition

d)

Money Measurement

8.

The efficiency of management team is not recorded in financial statement according to ___________ concept

a)

Money Measurement

b)

Conservatism

c)

Materiality

d)

Going Concern

9.

An amount withdrawn from the business to meet any personal expense is treated as drawings. The concept followed for this treatment is:

a)

Going Concern

b)

Business Entity

c)

Objectivity

d)

Prudence

10.

The accounting period of a business is separated into activitiess that help the business keep its accounting records in an orderly fashion.

a)

Accounting Period Cycle

b)

Source Document

c)

Fiscal Year

d)

None of the Above

11.
Jeff's Construction, LLC bought a piece of equipment in 2001 for P 10,000. Today this piece of equipment is only worth P 2,000. Jeff would still report the equipment at its purchase price of P 10,000, less depreciation, even though its current fair market value is only P 2,000.
a)
Historical Principle
b)
Business Entity
c)
Accrual Principle
d)
Adequate Disclosure Principle
12.

Concept: a business's records should never be mixed with an owner's personal records and reports

a)

adequate disclosure

b)

business entity

c)

objective evidence

d)

going concern

13.

Concept: When a source document is prepared for each transaction

a)

going concern

b)

materiality

c)

realization of revenue

d)

objective evidence

14.

Concept: Financial statements are prepared with the expectation that business will remain in operation indefinately

a)

going concern

b)

materiality

c)

accounting period cycle

d)

matching revenue with expenses

15.

Concept: Revenue is recorded at the same time goods or services are sold.

a)

realization of revenue

b)

the revenue principle

c)

going concern

d)

historical cost

16.

Concept: The actual amount paid for merchandise or other items purchased is recorded, even though the value of the asset may be different

a)

unit of measurement

b)

historical cost

c)

matching expenses with revenue

d)

consistent reporting

17.

The standards and rules that accountants follow while recording and keeping financials.

a)

Ethics

b)

Financial Statements

c)

GAAP

d)

SEC

18.
The __________concept states that businesses should be treated as if they will continue to stay in business.
a)
going concern
b)
business entity
19.
Recording expenses and revenues in the same period in which they occur..
a)
Matching principle
b)
Historical cost principle
20.

Concept of consistency means :

a)

all the firm in the same industry should be identical accounting principles and procedures

b)

all principle and procedures of accounting are utilised

c)

accounting principles and methods should remain consistent from one year to another

d)

all of the above

21.
The cost of a small calculator is accounted as an expense and not shown as an asset in financial statement of a business entity due to…..
a)
materiality concept
b)
matching concept
c)
periodicity concept
d)
principle of full disclosure
22.
According to principle of conservatism :
a)
provision is made for bad and doubtful debts
b)
depreciation is charged on assets
c)
recording is made of outstanding expenses
d)
all of the above
23.

The basic accounting equation is Assets = Liabilities + (a)   .

24.

Under the accrual basis of accounting, revenues are reported in the accounting period when the....

a)

Service Or Goods Have Been Delivered

b)

Cash Is Received

25.

Which principle/guideline requires a company's balance sheet to report its land at the amount the company paid to acquire the land, even if the land could be sold today at a significantly higher amount?

a)

Historical Cost

b)

Economic Entity

c)

Full disclosure

d)

Time Period

26.

Which principle/guideline directs a company to show all the expenses related to its revenues of a specified period even if the expenses were not paid in that period?

a)

Cost Principle

b)

Matching Principle

c)

Full disclosure Principle

d)

Materiality Principle

27.

“Do not anticipate any profit but provide for all losses” the statement justify the (a)   concept.

28.

Only cash transactions are recorded in (a)   basis of accounting.

29.

Aman and Raman are creating 5% provision for doubtful debts keeping in mind (a)   principle of accounting.

30.

Karan started business with cash of Rs 3,50,000 which is borrowed from Dev. On one hand he has an asset of Rs 3,50,000 (cash) while on other hand, he has a liability towards Dev. Thus we can say accounting is done by (a)   entry system.