Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Introduction to Accounting

Question:

Which of the following is the happening of consequence to a business organisation that consists of transactions and which are measurable in monetary terms?

Options:

Economic event

Personal Event

Organisation event

Social event

Correct Answer:

Economic event

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- Economic event.

Business organisations involves economic events. An economic event is known as a happening of consequence to a business organisation which consists of transactions and which are measurable in monetary terms. For example, purchase of machinery, installing and keeping it ready for manufacturing is an event which comprises number of financial transactions such as buying a machine, transportation of machine, site preparation for installation of a machine, expenditure incurred on its installation and trial runs. Thus, accounting identifies bunch of transactions relating to an economic event.