Which one of the following statement is incorrect about sinking fund?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → It can be used in any emergency. **
A sinking fund is created for a specific future purpose and cannot be used freely.
Correct interpretation:
• It has a fixed term. ✔
• It is set up for a specific upcoming expense. ✔
• A fixed amount is deposited at regular intervals. ✔
• It cannot be used in emergencies. ✘
Incorrect statement: It can be used in any emergency.