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12th Standard Accountancy Important 2 Mark Questions

12th Standard

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Accountancy

Time : 01:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 60

    Answer all the following Questions.

    25 x 2 = 50
  1. From the following particulars ascertain profit or loss: 

      Rs.
    Capital at the beginning of the year (1st April, 2016) 2,00,000
    Capital at the end of the year (31st March, 2017) 3,50,000
    Additional capital introduced during the year 70,000
    Drawings during the year 40,000
  2. From the following particulars ascertain profit or loss:

      Rs.
    Capital as on 1st April 2018 1,60,000
    Capital as on 31st March, 2019 1,50,000
    Additional capital introduced during the year 25,000
    Drawings made during the year 30,000
  3. From the following details, calculate credit purchases

    Particulars Rs
    Creditors on 1st April, 2018 50,000
    Returns outward 6,000
    Cash paid to creditors 1,60,000
    Creditors on 31st March, 2019 70,000
  4. From the following details calculate the amount that will be shown as subscription in Income and Expenditure Account for the year ending 31st March, 2017.

    Subscription received for Rs.
    2015-16 7,500
    2016-17 60,000
    2017-18 1,500
      69,000

    Subscription outstanding for the year 2016-17 is Rs. 2,400. Subscription for 2016-17 received in 2015-16 was Rs.1,000

  5. How will the following items appear in the final accounts of a sports club?

    Particulars Rs.
    Stock of sports materials (01.04.2018) 3,000
    Sports materials purchased during current year 9,000
    Sale of old sport materials during current year 500
    Stock of sports materials (31.03.2019) 4,000
  6. State the meaning of not–for–profit organisation

  7. Priya and Kavitha are partners. Priya draws Rs. 4,000 at the end of each quarter. Interest on drawings is chargeable at 6% p.a. Calculate interest on drawings for the year ending 31st December 2018 using average period.

  8. Vennila and Eswari are partners. Vennila draws Rs.5,000 at the beginning of each half year. Interest on drawings is chargeable at 4% p.a. Calculate interest on drawings for the year ending 31st December 2018 using average period.

  9. What is a partnership deed?

  10. The following are the profits of a firm in the last five years:
    2014: Rs. 4,000; 2015: Rs. 3,000; 2016: Rs. 5,000; 2017: Rs. 4,500 and 2018: Rs. 3,500
    Calculate the value of goodwill at 3 years purchase of average profits of five years.

  11. For the purpose of admitting a new partner, a firm has decided to value its goodwill at 3 years purchase of the average profit of the last 4 years using weighted average method. Profits of the past 4 years and the respective weights are as follows:

    Particulars 2015 2016 2017 2018
    Profit (Rs.) 20,000 22,000 24,000 28,000
    Weight 1 2 3 4

    Compute the value of goodwill.

  12. The following are the profits of a firm in the last five years:
    2014: Rs. 10,000; 2015: Rs. 11,000; 2016: Rs. 12,000; 2017: Rs. 13,000 and 2018: Rs. 14,000
    Calculate the value of goodwill at 2 years purchase of average profit of five years.

  13. Mala and Vimala were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2. On 31.3.2017, Varshini was admitted as a partner. On the date of admission, the book of the firm showed a reserve fund of Rs. 50,000. Pass the journal entry to distribute the reserve fund.

  14. Kavitha and Radha are partners of a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4:3. They admit Deepa on 1.1.2019. On that date, their balance sheet showed debit balance of profit and loss account being accumulated loss of Rs. 70,000 on the asset side of the balance sheet. Give the journal entry to transfer the accumulated loss on admission.

  15. Hameed and Govind are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3. They admit John as a partner. John acquires his share 1/5 from Hameed and 1/5 from Govind. Find out the new profit sharing ratio and sacrificing ratio.

  16. Vivin, Hari and Joy are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. On 31.3.2017, Hari retired. On the date of retirement, the books of the firm showed a general reserve of Rs. 60,000. Pass the journal entry to transfer the general reserve.

  17. Mary, Meena and Mariam are partners of a firm sharing profits and losses equally. Mary retired from the partnership on 1.1.2019. On that date, their balance sheet showed accumulated loss of Rs. 75,000 on the asset side of the balance sheet. Give the journal entry to distribute the accumulated loss.

  18. Jeyam Tyres issued 15,000 ordinary shares of  Rs.10 each payable as follows:
    Rs.3 on application; Rs.5 on allotment; Rs.2 on first and final call. All money were duly received except one shareholder holding 100 shares failed to pay the call money. Pass the necessary journal entries for call (using calls in arrear account).

  19. Anitha was holding 500 equity shares of Rs.10 each of Thanjavur Motors Ltd, issued at par. She paid Rs.3 on application, Rs.5 on allotment but could not pay the first and final call of Rs.2. The directors forfeited the shares for nonpayment of call money. Give Journal entry for forfeiture of shares.

  20. From the following particulars, prepare comparative income statement of Tharun Co. Ltd.

    Particulars 2016-17 2017-18
      Rs. Rs.
    Revenue from operations 2,00,000 2,50,000
    Other income 50,000 40,000
    Expenses 1,50,000 1,20,000
  21. From the following particulars of Kumar Ltd, prepare a common-size income statement for the year ended 31st March, 2018.

    Particulars 2017-18
      Rs.
    Revenue from operations 5,00,000
    Other income 20,000
    Expenses 3,00,000
  22. What is meant by accounting ratios?

  23. What is quick ratio?

  24. What is automated accounting system?

  25. What are accounting reports?

  26. Following is the extract of the balance sheet of Babu Ltd., as on 31st March, 2018:

    Particulars Amount
    Rs.
    I EQUITY AND LIABILITIES  
    1. Shareholders' funds  
      (a) Share capital 70,000
      (b) Reserves and surplus 25,000
    2. Non-current liabilities  
        Long-term borrowings 30,000
    3. Current liabilities  
      (a) Trade payables 20,000
      (b) Other current liabilities 15,000
      (c) Short-term provisions 42,000
    Total 2,02,000

    Net profit before interest and tax for the year was Rs.25,000. Calculate the return on capital employed for the year.

  27. What are solvency ratios? 

  28. How does the nature of a business affect the value of goodwill of a firm?

  29. How does the market situation affect the value of Good will?

  30. How does the 'market situation' affect the value of goodwill of a firm?

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