Accounting terminology
Type of accounts
Rules of Debit and credit
Accounting principles
Journal
100

The person to whom the amount is owed by the business  for the purchase of goods on credit is called _________

CREDITOR

100

According to the Traditional Approach, there are how many type of accounts?

Three

100

What is the rule of debit and credit for Liability Account?

Increases are credits and decreases are debits

100

Transactions and events that can be measured in terms of money are recorded in the books of account.

Identify the accounting principle  

Money measurement

100

Journalising is a process of  ____________ a transaction in a Journal.

recording

200

Find the odd one out 

(a) Goodwill (b) Copyright (c) Machinery (d) Trade Mark

(c) Machinery

200

According to Modern Approach, the types of accounts are Assets, Liabilities, Expenses, Revenue and ___________

Capital

200

What does credit in an Income Account signify?

Increase

200

Which concept (principle) assumes that a business enterprise will not be liquidated in the near future?

Going Concern Concept

200


If business has received interest, In the journal entry Interest Account will be _______________.

Credited

300

For the furniture dealer ,purchase of furniture is ______ but for other businesses ,it is ___________

Goods, Assets

300

According to the Traditional  approach, Bank Account is a ___________ account

Personal 

300

Where is an increase in the electricity bill recorded? Debit or Credit 

Debit 

300

Which accounting principle requires that personal expenses of proprietor or partners should be debited to Drawings Account?

Accounting Entity 

or 

Business Entity Principle 

or

Separate entity principle

300

The sale of old furniture to Paresh for cash should be debited to ________  Account.

Cash

400

Liquid assets = Current Assets - Stock - ___________

Pre  paid expenses 

400

Ajay, a dealer in furniture, received advance against sales of tables and chairs. In your opinion how should this advance be treated according to the Modern approach  

Liability 

400

Where is a decrease in Drawing recorded? Debit or Credit 

Credit 

400

Gurpreet purchased 1,000 sq. yards of land to build a factory and paid ₹15 lakhs towards its cost including registration charges. At the end of the financial year, the value of the land came down to ₹ 13 lakhs. Gurpreet recorded the land at ₹13 lakhs.

Which principle is reflected in the above statement 


Cost Concept

400

 Goods withdrawn by the proprietor for his personal use is credited  to _______________ Account

Purchases 

500

Cost of installation of Machinery is a ____________ expenditure 

Capital

500

Nature of Sales returns account according to Traditional Approach is ________ and according to Modern Approach is ___________

Nominal, Revenue

500

What is signified by a credit bank balance?

A credit bank balance signifies the amount payable to the bank by the firm 

or 

Bank overdraft 

or 

negative bank balance

500

An investment company has been valuing its inventory of land at lower of market price or cost. It now wants to value its inventory at the current market price which is higher than the cost. Which accounting concept will be violated?

Prudence Concept 

or

Conservatism

500

The business purchased goods from Amar at a list price of ₹ 2,000  less 10% Trade Discount and a Cash Discount of 2%. How much will be cash discount

 ₹ 360