The term 'Amortization' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Amortization' refers to:
A. Depletion of natural resources
B. Systematic write-off of intangible assets
C. Obsolescence of machinery
D. Depreciation of tangible assets
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Amortization is the process of systematically writing off the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life.

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Question #1 Report Error
Accounting data is considered 'Relevant' if it:
A. Influences the economic decisions of users
B. Is presented in a standardized format
C. Can be verified by an auditor
D. Is completely free from errors

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Relevance is a qualitative characteristic implying the information has predictive or confirmatory value for decision-makers.

Question #2 Report Error
Which transaction will increase an asset and decrease another asset, keeping the accounting equation unchanged?
A. Goods purchased on credit
B. Purchase of machinery for cash
C. Introduction of capital
D. Payment to a creditor

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Purchasing machinery for cash increases the Machinery asset and decreases the Cash asset by the same amount.

Question #3 Report Error
The 'Updated Return' (ITR-U) can be filed within:
A. 24 months from the end of the relevant assessment year
B. No time limit
C. 36 months
D. 12 months from the end of the relevant assessment year

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Section 139(8A) allows filing updated return within 24 months from end of assessment year, with additional tax.