Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part B

Chapter

Financial Statements of a Company

Question:

Match List-I with List-II.

Match the statements with their respective Provisions/ other name

LIST I LIST II
A) AS-3 (I) Statement of profit & loss
B) Schedule 3 of Companies Act (II) Cash flow statement
C) Financial status of the undertaking (III) Final accounts of company
D) Performance report (IV) Balance sheet

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I).

LIST I LIST II
A) AS-3 (II) Cash flow statement
B) Schedule 3 of Companies Act (III) Final accounts of company
C) Financial status of the undertaking (IV) Balance sheet
D) Performance report (I) Statement of profit & loss

 

(A) AS-3- (II) Cash flow statement.
Companies Act, 2013 also specifies that if the accounting standards are not followed, financial statements will not be true and fair, which is a quality of financial statement. Financial Statements are defined in Companies Act, 2013 (Section 2 (40)] and includes Cash Flow Statement prepared in accordance with Accounting Standard- 3 (AS-3)- Cash Flow Statement.

(B) Schedule 3 of Companies Act- (III) Final accounts of company.
Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 provides a format and structure for preparing the financial statements (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, etc.). All companies must follow Schedule III for consistency in how financial data is presented.

(C) Financial status of the undertaking- (IV) Balance sheet.
he balance sheet shows all the assets owned by the concern, all the obligations or liabilities payable to outsiders or creditors and claims of the owners on a particular date. It is one of the important statements depicting the financial position or status or strength of an undertaking.

(D) Performance report- (I) Statement of profit & loss.
The Statement of profit and loss is prepared for a specific period to determine the operational results of an undertaking. It is a statement of revenue earned and the expenses incurred for earning the revenue. It is a performance report showing the changes in income, expenses, profits and losses as a result of business operations during the year between two balance sheet dates.