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  • What is another name for a real account in accounting? is it a permanent or a temporary account? Also, what is another name for a nominal account? is it a permanent or a temporary account ?


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  • There are broadly 2 Type of accounts 1 Personnel Accounts 2 Impersonnel Accounts Personnel Accounts is an account maintained to record transactions with persons Based on the classification of the persons personnel account can be of 1 Natural Personnel Account (Mr Ram, Mr Robert, MrRahim) 2 Artificial Person (all entities like companies, banks, municipal corporations, all statutory or non statutory bodies) 3 Representative Person: Representing group transactions for group of persons like Salary Payable Account Taxes payable account Where as Impersonnel Account shall be of Two types A Real Account BNominal Account Real Accounts are accounts to record transactions relating to Assets Like Cash, Plant & Machinery etc, These type of accounts are permanent accounts Nominal Accounts are the accounts used to record the transactions relating to Income and Expenses Like Salary, Power, Sales etc, At the end of the year all the nominal accounts are closed by transferring to Profit and loss account or Income and Expenditure account The net differnce shall be carried forwarded to Balance Sheet 


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    • 1. What is the Debit Balance recovery? How we can recover if we wont have any future transactions from supplier?
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    • 2. Which Bank has obtained RBI approval to open representative offices in Kuwait and Singapore?

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    • A. SBI
    • B. Federal Bank
    • C. HDFC
    • D. ICICI
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    • 3. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is related to

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    • A. Government of India
    • B. Banks
    • C. State Government
    • D. Share Market
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    • 4. The first step in solving an Ethical Dilemma is to

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    • A. identify the alternatives
    • B. identify an etical situation and ethical issues involved
    • C. weigh the impact of each alternative on various stakeholders.
    • D. recognize and analyze the principal elements in the situation.
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    • 5. What is the difference between billable and non-billable expenses?
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    • 6. Which are the main MIS Reports of an accounts department & what the format of preparing the MIS ?
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    • 7. What is the difference between Consigner and Consignee ?
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    • 8. What does drop ship mean in Accounts ?
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    • 9. Expand CAR, in Banking Terminology?

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    • A. Current Applicable Ratio
    • B. Capital Adequacy Ratio
    • C. Capital Available Request
    • D. Compiled Acquired Ratio
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    • 10. Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared by
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