In ratio analysis, 'Stock Turnover Ratio' indicates: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In ratio analysis, 'Stock Turnover Ratio' indicates:
A. Fixed asset efficiency
B. Debt repayment capacity
C. How quickly inventory is sold
D. The number of employees
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Stock turnover = Cost of goods sold / Average stock, measuring inventory management efficiency.

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The 'Engagement Risk' is different from audit risk; it relates to:
A. Detection risk
B. Inherent risk
C. Risk of loss or injury to the auditor's professional practice from litigation, adverse publicity, etc.
D. Risk of material misstatement

Correct Answer: Option C


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A. Increase in provision for doubtful debts
B. Outstanding salary
C. Prepaid insurance
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Interest on drawings is an appropriation of profit in sole proprietorship? Actually in sole proprietorship, drawings are not subject to interest unless specifically decided for managerial accounting. But in financial accounting for sole traders, interest on drawings is not charged to P&L. It reduces capital directly if considered. So it does not affect net profit. Others affect P&L.

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In cost accounting, the term 'Opportunity Cost' means:
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Correct Answer: Option D


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