Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounts for Non Profit Organsiation

Question:

State the accounting treatment of grant received by a Charitable Hospital:

Options:

Credited to Income & Expenditure Account

Debited to Income & Expenditure Account

Shown as Asset in Balance Sheet

Shown as Liability in Balance Sheet

Correct Answer:

Credited to Income & Expenditure Account

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Credited to Income & Expenditure Account.

Grant received is a revenue income so it is credited to the income and expenditure account.