The 'Suspense Account' is opened when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Suspense Account' is opened when:
A. An asset is sold
B. A fraud is detected
C. Trial balance does not agree
D. Final accounts are prepared
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It holds the difference in trial balance until errors are located.

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The 'Petty Cash Book' is maintained on the imprest system. If the imprest amount is ₹2,000 and petty expenses are ₹1,400, the reimbursement required is:
A. ₹3,400
B. ₹2,000
C. ₹1,400
D. ₹600

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Reimbursement should equal the amount spent, i.e., ₹1,400, to restore the imprest amount.

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B. It cannot enter contracts
C. It has no legal existence
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Correct Answer: Option A


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A. Ignored
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Correct Answer: Option C


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