A debenture is a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A debenture is a:
A. Form of preference share
B. Instrument acknowledging a debt
C. Short-term asset
D. Document of ownership
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A debenture is a written instrument issued under the common seal of the company acknowledging a long-term debt to the holders.

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Question #1 Report Error
Social Accounting primarily benefits:
A. Competitors
B. Shareholders only
C. Society at large by disclosing social costs and benefits
D. Government only

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
It provides information to stakeholders about the social impact of an entity.

Question #2 Report Error
The fundamental accounting equation is a mathematical expression of which concept?
A. Going Concern Concept
B. Cost Concept
C. Dual Aspect Concept
D. Money Measurement Concept

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Dual Aspect Concept states that every transaction has a two-fold effect, expressed as Assets = Liabilities + Capital.

Question #3 Report Error
Gross profit is transferred to:
A. Trading A/c
B. Balance Sheet
C. Capital A/c
D. Profit & Loss A/c (credit side)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Gross profit from Trading A/c is transferred to the credit side of Profit & Loss A/c.