Commerce Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Commerce Quiz Set 9

(1) What does a high payout ratio indicate ?
[1] A High Earning Per Share (EPS)
[2] The management is not ploughing back enough profit
[3] The management is ploughing back profit
[4] The company is earning high profit
Answer: The management is not ploughing back enough profit
(2) X and Y are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratios of 2 : 1. Z is admitted with a 1/3 profit sharing. What will be the new profit sharing ratio of X, Y and Z ?
[1] 3 : 3 : 3
[2] 4 : 3 : 2
[3] 4 : 2 : 3
[4] 2 : 3 : 4
Answer: 4 : 2 : 3

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(3) Which one of the following will not affect the working capital ?
[1] Realisation of cash from debtors.
[2] Sale of plant and machinery in cash
[3] Issue of equity shares
[4] Redemption of debentures.
Answer: Realisation of cash from debtors.
(4) The main effect of inflation on the financial statement is
[1] Profits are understated
[2] Overstatement of Assets
[3] Adequacy of funds for replacement of assets
[4] Erosion of capital
Answer: Erosion of capital
(5) Present value of future earnings is a model of Human Resources Accounting suggested by
[1] Brauch Lev & ABA Schwartz
[2] Jaggi & Lau
[3] S.K. Chakraborty
[4] Eric Flamhaltz
Answer: Brauch Lev & ABA Schwartz
(6) In India, which of the following is prepared on the guidelines of AS-3 (Accounting Standard – 3) ?
[1] Balance Sheet of a Company
[2] Funds Flow Statement
[3] Cash Flow Statement
[4] Consolidated Financial Statement
Answer: Cash Flow Statement
(7) Which element of the promotion mix do wholesalers generally apply to obtain their promotional objective ?
[1] Advertising
[2] Personal Selling
[3] Trade Promotion
[4] Direct Marketing
Answer: Trade Promotion
(8) Who has given ‘fourteen Principles of Management’ ?
[1] Barnard
[2] Henry Fayol
[3] F.W. Taylor
[4] Flemming
Answer: Henry Fayol
(9) What is M.B.O ?
[1] Management by Objective
[2] Multiple Business Organisation
[3] Management by Organisation
[4] Multiplicity of Business Operations
Answer: Management by Objective
(10) What is mass marketing ?
[1] Offering the same products and marketing mix to all consumers
[2] Offering variety of products to the entire market.
[3] Offering differentiated products to all customers.
[4] Following concentrated marketing strategy
Answer: Offering the same products and marketing mix to all consumers
(11) Which concept of marketing is based on the assumption that superior products sell themselves ?
[1] Production
[2] Marketing
[3] Societal
[4] Product
Answer: Product
(12) In broader sense, marketing communication includes
[1] Product
[2] Price
[3] Place
[4] All
Answer: All
(13) Physical distribution provides
[1] Place utility
[2] Time utility
[3] Place and Time utility
[4] Form utility
Answer: Place and Time utility
(14) What is relevant to place variable of marketing mix ?
[1] Branding
[2] Price penetration
[3] Sales personnel motivation
[4] None
Answer: Sales personnel motivation
(15) Market sub-divided on the basis of behavioural characteristics is called
[1] Segmentation
[2] Aggregation
[3] Precision
[4] None of the above
Answer: Segmentation

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