Which of the following is NOT correct about "Sinking Fund"? |
It is set up for particular upcoming expense. A fixed amount at regular intervals is deposited in it. It can be used only for the purpose it was created. It is a long-term fund which can be closed at any time. |
It is a long-term fund which can be closed at any time. |
The correct answer is Option (4) → It is a long-term fund which can be closed at any time. Given options about Sinking Fund: 1) It is set up for a particular upcoming expense ✅ Correct 2) A fixed amount at regular intervals is deposited in it ✅ Correct 3) It can be used only for the purpose it was created ✅ Correct 4) It is a long-term fund which can be closed at any time ❌ Not correct, as sinking fund is long-term and cannot be closed arbitrarily Incorrect statement: It is a long-term fund which can be closed at any time |