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M.C.Q (1 Marks)

Question 511 Mark
Profit during the year ₹ 20,000. During the year, there was increase in stock by ₹ 9,000 and decrease in debentures of ₹ 5,000. What is the amount of cash from operating activities?
  1. ₹ 6,000
  2. ₹ 16,000
  3. ₹ 24,000
  4. ₹ 34,000
Answer
  1. ₹ 16,000
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Question 521 Mark
The key issue in an international cash management is:
  1. Giving sufficient independence to individual subsidiaries.
  2. Centralizing and minimizing independence of subsidiaries.
  3. Deciding whether hedging is required or not.
  4. Striking the right balance between decentralization and centralization.
Answer
  1. Striking the right balance between decentralization and centralization.
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Question 531 Mark
Which of these is a non-operating income?
  1. Dividend on investment
  2. Recovery of bad debts
  3. Sale proceed of goods sold
  4. Discount given by suppliers
Answer
  1. Dividend on investment
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Question 541 Mark
Cash Flow statement is based upon:
  1. Accrual basis of accounting.
  2. Cash basis of accounting.
  3. Accounting equation.
Answer
  1. Cash basis of accounting.
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Question 551 Mark
Which of the following result from and increase or decrease of working capital?
  1. Flow of cash
  2. Flow of funds
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. Either (A) or (B)
Answer
  1. Flow of funds
Explanation:

Flow of funds are used to track the the flow of money to and from various sectors of a national economy. It is used to track the changes in the assets and liabilities of the company. It depicts the changes in funds as well as changes in working capital.
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Question 561 Mark
Which of the following document is not a part of annual report and accounts of a public limited corporate body.
  1. Projected cash flow statement
  2. Statutory Auditors reports
  3. Balance sheet
  4. Income statement
Answer
  1. Projected cash flow statement
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Question 571 Mark
Which one of following is not a non-cash item?
  1. Cash Sales
  2. Goodwill written off
  3. Depreciation
  4. Provision of Bad Debts
Answer
  1. Cash Sales
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Question 581 Mark
While preparing a fund flow statement, attention is to be given to_______.
  1. Current Asset and Current Liabilities
  2. Changes in Fixed assets and Fixed Liabilities
  3. Changes in Fluctuating Capital
  4. Changes in Cash Receipts and Payments
Answer
  1. Changes in Fixed assets and Fixed Liabilities
Explanation:

Funds Flow Statement is a statement prepared to analyse the reasons for changes in the Financial Position of a Company between two Balance Sheets.

It shows the inflow and outflow of funds i.e. Sources and Applications of funds for a particular period.

It is a statement which involves no error in the amount of funds inflow and outflow as it pays attention on the changes in value of fixed assets and fixed liabilities.
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Question 591 Mark
Which of the following will come under operating activity?
  1. Interest received on short-term investments
  2. Trading commission received by a manufacturing company
  3. Sale of marketable securities
  4. Issue of shares for cash
Answer
  1. Trading commission received by a manufacturing company
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Question 601 Mark
Following are true about cash equivalent:
  1. More Liquid Short-term Investment
  2. Minimum risk
  3. Maturity of 3 months or less than 3 months
  4. All the above
Answer
  1. All the above
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Question 611 Mark
Which activity comes under ‘Operating Activities’ ?
  1. Purchase of Land
  2. Issue of Debentures
  3. Proceeds from Issuance of Equity Shares
  4. Cash Sales
Answer
  1. Cash Sales
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Question 621 Mark
Financial decision involves ___________.
  1. Investment, financing and dividend decisions
  2. Investment, financing and sales decisions
  3. Financing, dividend and cash decisions
  4. None of the above
Answer
  1. Investment, financing and dividend decisions
Explanation:

Investment decision- It helps in determine how scarce resources are committed to projects.

Financing decision- Acquiring finance to meet finance objectives & seeing that working capital is effectively manages.

Dividend decision- Determination of quantum of profits to be distributed.
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Question 631 Mark
In cash flow statement, the item of ‘Interest’ is shown in:
  1. Operating Activities
  2. Investing Activities
  3. Financial Activities
  4. In both & (c)
Answer
  1. In both & (c)
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Question 641 Mark
Exampal of cash flow from financing activity is:
  1. Payment of dividend.
  2. Receipt of dividend, on investment.
  3. Cash received from customer.
  4. Purchase of fixed asset.
Answer
  1. Payment of dividend.
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Question 651 Mark
Which of these a/c appearing in trial balance is not transferred to Income statement?
  1. Salary a/c
  2. Purchase a/c
  3. Accumulated depreciation a/c
  4. Bad debts a/c
Answer
  1. Accumulated depreciation a/c
Explanation:

Accumulated depreciation is the cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life. Accumulated depreciation is a contra asset account, meaning its natural balance is a credit that reduces the overall asset value.

It will be shown in profit and loss account as it is constituted from t more than one year's depreciation.
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Question 661 Mark
Against the Changes in current assets and liabilities during the period. Adjustments should be made as Increase in current assets and decrease in current liabilities are to be__________.
  1. None of the Above
  2. Added Up
  3. Deducted
  4. Ignored
Answer
  1. Deducted
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Question 671 Mark
Cash payments for income taxes are included on the statement of cash flows as ______________.
  1. Financing activities
  2. Investing activities
  3. Operating activities
  4. Non-operating activities
Answer
  1. Operating activities
Explanation:

Cash flow from operating activities are primarily derived from the main activities of the enterprises.

Therefore, they generally result from the transactions and other events that enter into the determination of net profit or loss.

Operating activities includes cash payments or refunds of income taxes unless they can be specifically identified with financing and investing activities.
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Question 681 Mark
In the case of financial enterprises, the cash flow resulting from interest and dividend received and interest paid should be classified as cash flow from _____________.
  1. Operating activities
  2. Financing activities
  3. Investing activities
  4. None of the above
Answer
  1. Operating activities
Explanation:

Cash flows from interest and dividends received and paid should each be disclosed separately. Cash flows arising from interest paid and interest and dividends received in case of a financial enterprise should be classified as cash flows arising from operating activities.

In the case of other enterprises, cash flows arising from interest paid should be classified as cash flows from financing activities while interest and dividends received should be classified as cash flows from investing activities.
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Question 691 Mark
Which of the following is not a Cash Outflow:
  1. Increase in Creditors
  2. Increase in Debtors
  3. Increase in Stock
  4. Increase in prepaid expenses
Answer
  1. Increase in Creditors
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Question 701 Mark
Dividend received by other than financial enterprise is shown in Cash Flow Statement under:
  1. Operating activities.
  2. Investing activities.
  3. Financing activities.
Answer
  1. Investing activities.
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Question 711 Mark
Income or expenses that arises from events or transactions that are clearly distinct from the ordinary activities of the enterprises and therefore are not expected to recur frequently or regularly are called ___________.
  1. Prior-period items
  2. Extraordinary items
  3. Abnormal items
  4. Non-ordinary items
Answer
  1. Extraordinary items
Explanation:

Extraordinary items in accounting are income statement events that are both unusual and infrequent. These are transactions that are abnormal and don't relate to the principal business activities.

They also are not predictable or occur on regular basis. For example, if company reported a huge loss from natural disaster in its income from operations, the net operating income would be artificially low even though its operations might be higher than last year.
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Question 721 Mark
Tax paid is ___________.
  1. Source of funds
  2. Application of funds
  3. Flow of funds
  4. Flow of cash
Answer
  1. Application of funds
Explanation:

When taxes are paid, there is an outflow of funds, i.e. an application of funds (for the actual amount so paid).

But if there is a provision for tax, there will not be any outflow of funds. Outflow of funds will arise only when actual payment is made.
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Question 731 Mark
Stock at the end results in the __________.
  1. Source of funds
  2. Application of funds
  3. No flow of funds
  4. Cash flow
Answer
  1. Source of funds
Explanation:

Source of funds results in the generation of cash for the company. Stock at the end has two aspects in the financial statements. One effect is credited to trading account and other one is shown as asset in the balance sheet. Assets are nothing but the sources of funds. Hence stock at the end results in source of funds.
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Question 741 Mark
The Real Cashflows must be discounted to get the present value 'M' at a rate equal to ________________.
  1. Money Discount Rate
  2. Inflation Rate
  3. Real Discount Rate
  4. Risk free rate of interest
Answer
  1. Real Discount Rate
Explanation:

The real discount rate is used to convert between one-time costs and annualized costs. HOMER calculates the annual real discount rate (also called the real interest rate or interest rate) from the "Nominal discount rate" and "Expected inflation rate" inputs.

HOMER uses the real discount rate to calculate discount factors and annualized costs from net present costs. Since, in real discount rate, it involves the affect of inflation rate present values of the cashflows will be close to the actual cash flows.
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Question 751 Mark
Which of the following is not a cash outflow for the firm?
  1. Depreciation
  2. Dividends
  3. Interest payments
  4. Taxes
Answer
  1. Depreciation
Explanation:

Cash outflow is the amount of cash that a business disburses.

Cash outflow results from expense or investments.

A company may be required to seek additional finance if cash outflow exceeds cash inflow.
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Question 761 Mark
Which of the following items is not an operating expense?
  1. Advertising
  2. Depreciation of office equipment
  3. General management salaries
  4. Loss on the sale of motor car
Answer
  1. Loss on the sale of motor car
Explanation:

One-time transactions that result in losses can also be considered non-operating expenses. Losses on these investments may be recorded as non-operating losses and are non-operating expenses.
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Question 771 Mark
Which of the following results in the flow of funds?
  1. Creditors issued bills payable
  2. Loss on the sale of machinery
  3. Transfer to general reserve
  4. Building sold on credit
Answer
  1. Creditors issued bills payable
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Question 781 Mark
Which of the following is not a cash inflow?
  1. Decrease in Debtors
  2. Issue of Debentures
  3. Decrease in Creditors
  4. None of these
Answer
  1. Decrease in Creditors
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Question 791 Mark
Cash flow statements reflects _______
  1. Fund position
  2. Operating performance
  3. Financial performance
  4. Solvency position
Answer
  1. Fund position
Explanation:

The cash flow statement (previously known as the flow of funds statement), shows the sources of a company's cash flow and how it was used over a specific time period.
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Question 801 Mark
_______are non-recurring in nature and hence cash flows associated with extraordinary items should be classified and disclosed separately as arising from operating, investing or financing activities:
  1. Dividends
  2. Extraordinary Items
  3. Non-Extraordinary items
  4. Taxes
Answer
  1. Extraordinary Items
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Question 811 Mark
If the net profits earned during the year is Rs. 50000 and Number of debtors in the beginning and the end of the year is Rs. 10000 and Rs. 20000 respectively, then the cash from operating activities will be equal to Rs. _______
  1. 50000
  2. 40000
  3. 10000
  4. 60000
Answer
  1. 40000
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Question 821 Mark
The financial ratio (the best single predictor) that is used in the Beavers Model to predict the failure of a company is the _____________.
  1. Debt-equity ratio
  2. Cash flow to total debt ratio
  3. Price earnings ratio
  4. Return on investment
Answer
  1. Cash flow to total debt ratio
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Question 831 Mark
Which of the following item is not considered as cash equivalents?
  1. Bank Overdraft
  2. Commercial Papers
  3. Treasury Bills
  4. Investment
Answer
  1. Investment
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Question 841 Mark
Which of the following is not a Cash in Flow?
  1. Sale of Fixed Asset
  2. Purchase of Fixed Asset
  3. Issue of Debentures
  4. Sale of Goods for Cash
Answer
  1. Purchase of Fixed Asset
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Question 851 Mark
Cash Flow Statement in based upon:
  1. Cash basis of accounting
  2. Accrual basis of accounting
  3. (a) and (b) both
  4. None of these
Answer
  1. Cash basis of accounting
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Question 861 Mark
In calculation of net cash flow, deferred tax payments are classified as _______________.
  1. Non-cash revenues
  2. Non-cash charges
  3. Current liabilities
  4. Income expense
Answer
  1. Non-cash charges
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Question 871 Mark
Cash received from debtors _______________.
  1. Sources of funds
  2. Sources of cash
  3. Application of funds
  4. No flow of fund
Answer
  1. No flow of fund
Explanation:

When a cash payment is received from the debtor, cash is increased and the accounts receivable is decreased. When recording the transaction, cash is debited, and accounts receivable are credited.

A debtor is a person, company, or other entity that owes money. In other words, the debtor has a debt or legal obligation to pay the amount owed. So the cash received from debtors is no flow of funds.
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Question 881 Mark
Which of the following is an example of Cash Flow from Operating Activities?
  1. Purchase of Machinery
  2. Issue of Shares
  3. Purchases of Inventory for Cash
  4. Purchases of Investment
Answer
  1. Purchases of Inventory for Cash
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Question 891 Mark
New profit earned + non working capital expense =
  1. Sinking fund
  2. Use of funds
  3. Funds provided by operation
  4. Cash provided by operation
Answer
  1. Funds provided by operation
Explanation:

Funds from operations refers to the figure used by real estate investment trusts to define the cash flow from operations.It is calculated as new profit earned plus non working capital expense.
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Question 901 Mark
Free cash flow is Rs 17000 and net investment in operating capital is Rs 10000 then net operating profit after taxes would be __________.
  1. Rs 7, 000.00
  2. Rs 27, 000.00
  3. - Rs 27, 000.00
  4. - Rs 7, 000.00
Answer
  1. Rs 27, 000.00
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Question 911 Mark
Purchase of building by issue of debentures is a/an _____________.
  1. Operating activities
  2. Investing activities
  3. Financing activities
  4. Ignored in cash-flow statement
Answer
  1. Ignored in cash-flow statement
Explanation:

Any transaction that does not result in inflow or outflow of cash from the business is ignored in the cash flow statement of an entity. For example, a purchase of building by the issue of debentures, exchange of plant and machinery for replacement purposes, etc.
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Question 931 Mark
........ exposure can not be managed by traditional hedging techniques due to unpredictability of the changes in the cash flows. It requires various marketing, production and financial management strategies to cope with the risk.
  1. Translation
  2. Transaction
  3. Economic
  4. None of the above
Answer
  1. Economic
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Question 941 Mark
Sum of discounted cash flows is best defined as _____________.
  1. Technical equity
  2. Defined future value
  3. Project net present value
  4. Equity net present value
Answer
  1. Project net present value
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Question 951 Mark
Cash flow statement is also known as _____________.
  1. Statement of changes in financial position on cash basis.
  2. Statement accounting for variation in cash
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. None of the above
Answer
  1. Both (A) and (B)
Explanation:

Statement of cash flows, is a financial statement that shows how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents.

Cash flow statement is a statement showing the inflow and outflow of the cash of a company classified in 3 categories of activities:

Operating cash flows

Investing cash flows

Financing cash flows

It involves movement of the cash in the company from these 3 categories of activities. Therefore, It is a statement depicting changes in cash position from one period to another.
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Question 961 Mark
Net profit during the year Rs5,00,000, Depreciation in the beginning Rs1,50,000, Depreciation at the end Rs2,50,000, What is the amount of funds from operation?
  1. Rs5,00,000
  2. Rs6,00,000
  3. Rs4,00,000
  4. Rs1,00,000
Answer
  1. Rs6,00,000
Explanation:

Calculation 0f Amount of funds from operation =

Net Profit + Closing Depreciation - Depreciation in the beginning

= 500000 + 250000 - 150000 = 600000
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Question 971 Mark
Decrease in the amount of creditors results in a ________.
  1. Increase in cash
  2. Decrease in cash
  3. Increase in liabilities
  4. No change in assets
Answer
  1. Decrease in cash
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Question 981 Mark
From the following information Find the cash Flow. Operating Profit before working capital changes -Rs.100000, Depreciation on fixed assets- Rs.15000, Loss on sale of Furniture- Rs. 5000, Interest paid- Rs. 13000, Increase in debtors – Rs. 8000 Decrease in stock-Rs. 7000 Increase in creditors -Rs. 4000:
  1. Rs 100000
  2. Rs 124000
  3. Rs 118000
  4. Rs 103000
Answer
  1. Rs 124000
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Question 991 Mark
How will you treat payment of ‘Interest of Debentures’ while preparing a Cash Flow Statement ?
  1. Cash Flow from Operating Activities
  2. Cash Flow from Investing Activities
  3. Cash Flow from Financing Activities
  4. Cash Equivalents
Answer
  1. Cash Flow from Financing Activities
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Question 1001 Mark
While calculating profit from operating activities, which will be added back to net profit:
  1. Goodwill Written off
  2. Depreciation
  3. Loss oh Sale of Fixed Assets
  4. All the Above
Answer
  1. All the Above
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