Assertion Reason MCQs of Cash Flow Statement Class 12
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Assertion Reason Multiple Choice Questions of Cash Flow Statement of class 12 CUE Accountancy CUET
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Assertion (A): Income tax paid is operating activity.
Reason (R): Income tax paid on gain on sale of building is investing activity.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (a)
Assertion (A): Cash Flow Statement shows inflow and outflow of Cash and Cash Equivalents under Operating, Investing, and Financing Activities of a company during a specified period.
Reason (R): The cash Flow Statement traces the Flow of Cash and Cash Equivalents into and out of the business during an accounting period under Operating, Investing, and Financing Activities.
in the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct.
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are in incorrect
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Purchase of Marketable Securities will be classified as cash outflow under investing activities.
Reason (R): Marketable Securities are considered as Cash and Cash Equivalents. Hence, they do not affect Cash flows.
In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?
Options
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (R) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Purchase of Fixed Asset on ‘Long term Deferred Payment’ would result in outflow of cash.
Reason (R): There will be ‘No flow of cash’ as purchase of Fixed Asset on Long term Deferred Payment involves Non-Current Assets and Non-Current Liability (Long term deferred payment).
In the above context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Both, Assetion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct.
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (d)
Assertion (A): Decrease in Cash Credit is classified as Outflow under financing activities.
Reason (R): Interest paid on Cash Credit is classified as Outflow under financing activities.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (R) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): ‘Sale of Property is an Operating Activity for a Real Estate Company.
Reason (R): Sale/Purchase of property is the Principal Revenue Producing Activity for a Real Estate Company.
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Old Furniture written off is not considered while preparing Cash Flow Statement.
Reason (R): Non-Cash transactions do not affect Cash and Cash Equivalents.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Conversion of 60,000, 8% Debentures of ₹ 100 each into equity shares of ₹ 10 each at 20% premium will not be considered in preparing Cash Flow Statement.
Reason (R): Non-Cash transactions do not affect Cash and Cash Equivalents.
In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?
Options
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (A) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (a)
Assertion (A): Payment of outstanding rent for the previous month will have no effect on Cash Flow Statement.
Reason (R): It will be considered as Outflow of Cash.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (R) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) is wrong
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Non-cash transactions are not considered in preparing Cash Flow Statement.
Reason (R): Non-Cash transactions do not affect Cash and Cash Equivalnets.
in the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Cash Flow statement is a substitute for income statement.
Reason (R): Cash Flow Statement does not show Profit and Loss.
In the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Only Assertion (A) is correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (d)
Assertion (A): Increase in the amount of Debtors results in decrease in Cash.
Reason (R): Increase in Debtors indicates that collections from debtors are less than the amount of credit sales during the year, which is considered as decrease in cash.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (R) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (a)
Assertion (A): A Cash Flow Statement is prepared for past period since it shows how cash was received and spent in the past period.
Reason (R): A Cash budget is prepared for future period since it shows how much Cash is likely to be received and what will be the disbursements during a future period of time.
options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Only (R) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Cash deposited into bank will not result in Flow of Cash or Cash equivalents.
Reason (R): Cash deposited into bank is movement between items of Cash.
in the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Cash withdrawn from Bank will not result in flow of Cash and Cash Equivalents.
Reason (R): Cash withdrawn from Bank is movement between items of Cash and Cash Equivalents.
Options:
(a) (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) correctly explains (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(d) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
Ans:- (a)
Assertion (A): Cash withdrawn from bank for office use will result in outflow of Cash and Cash Equivalents.
Reason (R): Cash withdrawn from Bank is movement between items of Cash.
in the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Only Assertion (A) is correct
d) Only Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (d)
Assertion (A): Sale of goods on credit will not result in flow of Cash and Cash Equivalents.
Reason (R): Sale of goods on Credit does not involve Cash.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Purchase of Stock in Trade on credit will not result in Flow of Cash or Cash Equivalents.
Reason (R): Purchase of Stock in Trade on credit does not involve cash.
in the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Interest received by a company on investment in 8% Debentures is a Financing Activity.
Reason (R): Interest received by a company on Calls-in-Arrears is a Financing Activity.
Options:
(a) (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) correctly explains (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(d) (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct
Ans:- (d)
Assertion (A): Declaration of Proposed (Final) Dividend does not result in Flow of Cash.
Reason (R): It does not affect cash of the company since there is no payment or receipt in cash.
in the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Only Assertion (A) is correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct
Ans:- (d)
Assertion (A): Cash deposited into Bank will result in Outflow of Cash and cash Equivalents.
Reason (R): Cash deposited into Bank is merely movement between items of Cash and Cash Equivalents.
Options
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (d)
Assertion (A): Purchase of Goodwill is classified as Investing activity in case of all the enterprises
Reason (R): It does not affect cash of the company since there is no payment or receipt in cash.
in the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Payment of hire-purchase instalment will be classified as investing activity while preparing a cash flow statement.
Reason (R): Principal amount of the hire-purchase instalment will be classified as investing activity and interest will be classified as financing activity.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (R) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): ‘Redemption of Debentures’ will result in outflow of cash.
Reason (R): Redemption of Debentures decreases Cash and Cash Equivalents.
In the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Purchase of Property is an operating activity for a Real Estate Company.
Reason (R): Purchase and sale of property and received of rent are the principal revenue generating activities for a Real Estate Company.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Cash equivalents are short-term, highly liquid investments that are readly convertible into known amounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificant risk of change in value.
Reason (R): Cash equivalents are held for the purpose of meeting short term cash commitments rather than for investment or other purposes.
In the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct
Ans:- (a)
Assertion (A): Interest received by a company on investments is a Financing Activity.
Reason (R): Interest received on Calls in Arrears by a company is a Financing Activity.
In the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are not correct
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Declaration of Proposed Dividend does not result in Outflow of Cash.
Reason (R): Declaration of Proposed Dividend does not affect Cash of the company since there is no payment of Cash.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Cash Flow Statements is historical in nature.
Reason (R): Cash Flow Statement prepared is based on Financial Statements which are historical in nature.
In the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Payment of dividend is classified as financing activity in case of all enterprise.
Reason (R): Payment of dividend is classified as operating activity in case of financial enterprises.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct reason of (A)
(c) Only (A) is correct
(d) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Movement between the items that are part of Cash or Cash Equivalents doesn’t result into cash flow.
Reason (R): These are the components of the Cash and Cash Equivalents.
In the context of above two statements, which of the following is correct?
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (b)
Assertion (A): Purchase of Goodwill is classified as Investing Activity in case of all the enterprises.
Reason (R): Purchase of Goodwill by a finance company is classified under ‘Financing Activity’ while preparing Cash Flow Statement.
Options
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (c)
Assertion (A): Cash received against services rendered is an operating activity.
Reason (R): Cash paid against services taken is an operating activity.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans:- (a)
Assertion (A): Cash Flow Statement shows inflow and outflow of Cash and Cash Equivalents under Operating, Investing and Financing Activities of a company during a specified period.
Reason (R): Cash Flow Statement traces the Flow of Cash and Cash Equivalents into and out of the business during an accounting period under Operating, Investing and Financing Activities.
Options:
a) Assertion (A) and Reson (R) are correct but the reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is correct but the Reason (R) is not correct
d) Assertion (A) is not correct but the Reason (R) is correct
Ans:- (b)
