The 'Drawings' of the proprietor are deducted from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Drawings' of the proprietor are deducted from:
A. Gross profit
B. Sales
C. Net profit
D. Capital
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Drawings are withdrawal of capital, shown as deduction from capital in balance sheet.

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Integrated Reporting (IR) differs from traditional financial reporting because it:
A. Eliminates the balance sheet
B. Combines financial and non-financial data to show how value is created over time
C. Is used strictly for internal management
D. Only reports cash flows

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
IR provides a holistic view of the organization by interconnecting financial performance with sustainability, capitals (human, natural), and strategy.

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In the Indian Financial Management System, the Consolidated Fund of India is operated by:
A. The President of India
B. The Prime Minister
C. The Finance Minister
D. The RBI Governor

Correct Answer: Option A


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All revenues received by the Government of India and all loans raised are credited to the Consolidated Fund, which is operated by the President.

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Which of the following decisions relates to determining the optimal capital structure?
A. Dividend Decision
B. Investment Decision
C. Liquidity Decision
D. Financing Decision

Correct Answer: Option D


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The financing decision involves choosing the right mix of debt and equity (capital structure) to minimize the overall cost of capital.