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List any three objectives of financial statements?

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The financial statements are basically the accounts that are prepared for providing the true financial information to the internal as well as external users. These statements lay the base for the decision making process and policy designing by different users. The following are the various objectives for preparing financial statements. 

  1. To Provide Information about Economic Resources- Financial statements provide adequate, accurate, reliable and periodical information about the employment of economic resources. It also specifies the obligation of a business to its external users who do not have the powers or authority to access the information directly.
  2. To Ascertain the Financial Position- These statements help to reveal the true financial position of an enterprise. In other words, it discloses the performance and position of an organisation in terms of their profitability, solvency, liquidity, financial viability, etc.
  3. To Ascertain the Earning Capacity- These statements are prepared with an objective of providing useful information to compare, predict and evaluate the earning capacity of a business firm. Thus, it helps in ascertaining the earning capacity of firms.
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अध्याय 3: Financial Statements of a Company - Questions for Practice [पृष्ठ १६२]

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एनसीईआरटी Accountancy - Company Accounts and Analysis of Financial Statements [English] Class 12
अध्याय 3 Financial Statements of a Company
Questions for Practice | Q 3 | पृष्ठ १६२

संबंधित प्रश्न

  Group 'A'   Group 'B'
1 Financial Management a Distribution of profit
2 Retained profit b Deposits less than Rs. 20,000
3 Debenture trustees c Capitalisation of profit
4 Small depositors d 1996
5

Depository Act

e Management of business funds
    f Borrowed capital
    g Protect interest of debentures holders
    h Management of business activities
    i Deposits less than Rs. 25,000
    j 1956

State, with reasons, whether the following statement is True or False.

Financial management is essential for all types of organisations.


State, with reason, whether the following statement is True or False.

Financial management is essential for all types of organisation.


Under which heads will the following items be shown in the Balance Sheet of a Company

(i) Bank Balance

(ii) Investments (Long-term)

(iii) Outstanding Salary

(iv) Authorised Capital

(v) Bills Payable

(vi) Unclaimed Dividents

(vii) Shares Option Outstanding Account

(viii) General Reserve; and

(ix) Subsidy Reserve?


Under which heads the following items are shown in the Balance Sheet of a company:

(i) Calls-in-Arrears

(ii) Commission Received in Advance

(iii) Debentures

(iv) Stores and Spare Parts

(v) Land and Building

(vi) Forfeited Shares Account?


Name the major heads under which the following items will be presented in the Balance Sheet of a company as per Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013:

(i) Loose Tools

(ii) Unpaid Dividend

(iii) Copyrights and Patents.

(iv) Land and Building


Identify the major heads under which the following items will be shown in the Balance Sheet of a company as per Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013:

(i) Provision for Tax

(ii) Loan payable on demand

(iii) Computer and related equipment

(iv) Goods acquired for trading


Under which major headings and sub-headings the following items will be shown in the Balance Sheet of a company as per schedule III of Companies Act, 2013?

(i) Provision for Employee Benefits.
(ii) Calls-in-Advance.


Prepare Balance Sheet of the Company as per Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013:
10% Debentures of ₹ 100 each 1,90,000
Stock-in-Trade (inventories) 40,000
Goodwill  20,000
Provision for Tax 60,000

Totalling of Balance Sheet is not required


Calculate Cost of Materials Consumed from the following:

Opening Inventory of Materials ₹2,50,000; Finished Goods ₹1,00,000; Closing Inventory of Materials ₹2,25,000; Finished Goods ₹75,000; Raw Material purchased during the year ₹15,00,000.


From the following information, calculate Change in Inventory of Finished Goods: Opening Inventory and Closing Inventory of Finished Goods ₹2,00,000 and ₹1,75,000 respectively.


From the following information, calculate Change in Inventory of Work-in-Progress: Opening and Closing Work-in-Progress ₹1,00,000 and ₹1,15,000 respectively.


Out of the Following, identify the items that are shown in the Note to Accounts on Finance Costs:
(i) Interest paid on Borrowing from prince Finance Ltd.;
(ii) Interest paid on Term Loan to Bank;
(iii) Interest paid on Public Deposits;
(iv) Loss on Issue of Debentures Written off; and
(v) Bank Charges.


Under which line item (major head) of the Statement of Profit and Loss of non-financial company will the following be shown:
(i) Sale of Goods;

(ii) Revenue from Services Rendered;

(iii) Interest Earned;

(iv) Gain (Profit) on Sale of Assets;

(v) Purchases of Stock-in-Trade;

(vi) Salaries and Wages;

(vii) Interest paid to Bank;

(viii) Carriage Outward?


What are the objectives of financial statement?


The foremost objective of financial management is :


Which of the following statements is false regarding financial management?


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