Working capital is calculated as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Working capital is calculated as:
A. Total assets - Total liabilities
B. Quick assets - Current liabilities
C. Fixed assets - Long-term liabilities
D. Current assets - Current liabilities
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Working capital = Current assets - Current liabilities.

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Which of the following is not a subfield of accounting?
A. Social Science Accounting
B. Tax Accounting
C. Management Accounting
D. Financial Accounting

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Common subfields include financial, cost, management, tax, social responsibility accounting. Social Science Accounting is not a recognized subfield.

Question #2 Report Error
S1: Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) starts with a zero base for every new period. S2: Flexible Budget is prepared for a single level of activity. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S2 only
B. Both S1 and S2
C. S1 only
D. Neither S1 nor S2

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
ZBB requires justifying all expenses from scratch (zero base) for each period. A Flexible Budget is designed to change with different levels of activity, not a single level (which is a Fixed Budget). S1 is correct, S2 is incorrect.

Question #3 Report Error
The petty cash book is balanced:
A. At the end of the year
B. When it is replenished
C. At the end of the month
D. Daily

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Under imprest system, petty cash book is closed when cash is replenished, not periodically.