Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part B

Chapter

Financial Statements of a Company

Question:

Match List I with List II.

List - I

List - II

 (A) Inventory

 (I) Reserve and Surplus

 (B) Current maturity of Debentures 

 (II) Long term borrowings

 (C) Securities Premium

 (III) Current Assets

 (D) Debentures

 (IV) Short term borrowings 

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Options:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II).

List - I

List - II

 (A) Inventory

 (III) Current Assets

 (B) Current maturity of Debentures 

 (IV) Short term borrowings 

 (C) Securities Premium

 (I) Reserve and Surplus

 (D) Debentures

 (II) Long term borrowings

 

* Inventory- (III) Current Assets.
Current Assets (a) Current investments (b) Inventories (loose tools included in inventory) (c) Trade receivables (d) Cash and cash equivalents (e) Short-term loans and advances (f) Other current asset.

* Current maturity of Debentures- (IV) Short term borrowings.
It is due for the company in the current year so it is a current liability and shown under the subhead short term borrowings.
Current liabilities shall include the liabilities due within one year. It shall include the following:
* Short-term Borrowings: Such as Bank Overdraft, Cash Credit.
* Trade Payables: Sundry creditors and Bills Payable will be termed Trade Payables.
* Other Current Liabilities

* Securities Premium- (I) Reserve and Surplus.
Reserves and Surplus are essential components that require careful classification. The following categories help organize these items effectively:
i) Capital Reserve: This category includes reserves set aside for specific capital-related purposes.
ii) Capital Redemption Reserve: Here, reserves are accumulated to facilitate the redemption of capital.
iii) Securities Premium Reserve: This category comprises the premium received from the issuance of securities.
iv) Debenture Redemption Reserve: Reserves are earmarked to ensure the timely redemption of debentures.
v) Revaluation Reserve: In this category, the reserves reflect the revaluation of assets or liabilities.
vi) Share Options Outstanding Account: This is a separate item that records the credit balance related to employee share-based payments.
vii) Other Reserves (Specifying nature and purpose): Any additional reserves with specific purposes are grouped under this category, clearly specifying their nature and intended use.
viii) Surplus: The balance from the statement of profit and loss is disclosed here, indicating allocations and appropriations, such as dividends, bonus shares, and transfers to/from reserves.

* Debentures- (II) Long term borrowings.
Debentures is a long term borrowing and shown in the non current liability.
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES shall include the liabilities due after one year. It shall include the following:
Long-term Borrowings: Such as Debentures, Loan from Bank, Loan from other parties.
Deferred Tax Liabilities.
Other Long term Liabilities: Such as Premium Payable on Redemption of Debentures; Premium Payable on Redemption of Preference Shares, Public Deposits (Unless specified, it will be assumed that deposits are for more than one year.) Long-term Provisions: Such as Provision for Employee Benefits, Provision for Provident Fund, Provision for Warranties.