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Financial Statements of a Sole Trade

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

The correct heading for the statement of financial position of a sole trader at the end of December 2020 is ‘Statement of financial position:

a)

For the year ended 31 December 2020 .

b)

As at 31 December 2013.

c)

For the period ended 31 December 2020 .

d)

As at December 2020.

2.

A statement of financial position is:

a)

A statement listing the business’s income and expenditure for the year

b)

A statement listing what the business owes at a particular point of time

c)

A statement of money received and paid out during the year

d)

A statement listing the business’s total assets, liabilities and capital at a particular point of time

3.

A sole trader buys goods totalling ₹10,000 and sells 60% of them for ₹ 9,000 what is the trader’s gross profit?

a)

₹9,000

b)

₹3,000

c)

₹6,000

d)

₹4,000

4.

Gross profit equals:

a)

Sales less the cost of goods sold

b)

The difference between the sales and purchases

c)

Purchases less closing inventory

d)

Sales less closing inventory

5.

The cost of goods sold is:

a)

Sales less purchases and opening inventory

b)

Purchases plus opening inventory

c)

Opening inventory plus purchases less closing inventory

d)

Sales minus opening inventory

6.

From the following list identify a current liability:

a)

Mortgage on the premises

b)

Accounts receivable

c)

Bank loan for 5 years

d)

Accounts payable

7.

Statement used to prepare financial statements of the business is called:

a)

Financial Statement

b)

Bank Reconciliation Statement

c)

Trial Balance

d)

All of these

8.

On debit side of Trading Account we record:

a)

Indirect Expense

b)

Direct Expense

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

9.

Which are indirect expense of the followings?


a)

Rent Income

b)

Insurance premium

c)

Wages

d)

All of these

10.

On credit side of Profit and Loss Account we record:

a)

Direct Income

b)

Direct Expenses

c)

Indirect Expenses

d)

Indirect Income

11.

Discount received is an example of:


a)

General Income

b)

Net Income

c)

Direct Income

d)

Indirect income

12.

Profit and Loss Account is prepared:

a)

Daily.

b)

On any date.

c)

For a certain period

d)

All of these

13.

Carriage Outwards is an example of:

a)

Direct Income

b)

Indirect Income

c)

Indirect Expenses

d)

Direct Expenses

14.

Balance Sheet is a statement of:

a)

Liabilities

b)

Capital

c)

Assets

d)

All of these

15.

Balance Sheet discloses the financial position of a business:

a)

For a given period

b)

On a particular point of time

c)

On a certain fixed date

d)

All of these

16.

Properties, things and receivables having certain value owned by business are called:

a)

Assets

b)

Liabilities

c)

Incomes.

d)

None of these

17.

Any physical thing that has monetary value is:

a)

Tangible assets

b)

Goodwill

c)

Fictitious asset

d)

Intangible asset

18.

Business is said to be in a profit when:

a)

Expenditure exceeds income

b)

Income exceeds expenditure

c)

Income exceeds liability

d)

Assets exceed expenditure

19.

Which of the options is not an intangible asset?

a)

Land

b)

Patents

c)

Goodwill

d)

Franchise rights

20.

Which of the options is an example of business liability?

a)

Cash

b)

Creditors

c)

Building

d)

Land

21.

The unfavourable balance of Profit and Loss account should be:

a)

Subtracted from current assets

b)

Subtracted from capital

c)

Added in liabilities

d)

Subtracted from liabilities

22.

Which one of the following tangible fixed assets would not normally be depreciated?

a)

Buildings

b)

Machinery

c)

Land

d)

Equipment

23.

If the Gross profit is Rs. 5,000 and the net profit is 25% of the Gross profit. The expenses must be:

a)

₹3,750

b)

₹1,250

c)

₹4,150

d)

₹6,250

24.

Subtracting all expenses from revenues yields?

a)

Net profit/Loss

b)

Carrying value

c)

Long-term assets

d)

Net liabilities

25.

Which of the following is true about financial statements?


A) Financial statement gives a summary of accounts.

B) Financial statements can be stated as recorded facts.

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above