Accounting

✅ The correct answer is A.
An asset that is NOT physical in nature is called Intangible asset. An intangible asset is an asset that is not physical in nature. Goodwill, brand recognition and intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights, are all intangible assets.

✅ The correct answer is C.
Memorandum Joint Venture account is a Nominal account.

✅ The correct answer is B.
If an effect of an error is cancelled by the effect of some other error, it is commonly known as Compensatory errors. A compensating error is an accounting error that offsets another accounting error. These errors can be difficult to spot when they occur within the same account and in the same reporting period, since the net effect is zero.

✅ The correct answer is A.
Balance sheet financial statements shows the financial position of a business at a specific date. The balance sheet, sometimes called the statement of financial position, lists the company’s assets, liabilities,and stockholders ‘ equity (including dollar amounts) as of a specific moment in time. That specific moment is the close of business on the date of the balance sheet.

✅ The correct answer is C.
An informal accounting statement that lists the ledger account balances at a point of time and compares the total of debit balances with the total of credit balances is known as Trial balance. A trial balance is a bookkeeping worksheet in which the balance of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit account column totals that are equal.

✅ The correct answer is A.
Provision for depreciation is an alternative term used for accumulated depreciation expenses. Depreciation expense is recognized on the income statement as a non-cash expense that reduces the company’s net income.

✅ The correct answer is C.
Ledger account is known as the base for preparing trial balance. The trial balance can then be prepared by listing each closing balance from the general ledger accounts as either a debit or a credit balance.

✅ The correct answer is A.
A decrease in value of a fixed asset due to age, wear and tear is known as Depreciation. Depreciation is an accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life and is used to account for declines in value. Businesses depreciate long-term assets for both tax and accounting purposes.

✅ The correct answer is C.
Timeliness concept states that the publication or presentation of financial statements should not be delayed. Timeliness principle in accounting refers to the need for accounting information to be presented to the users in time to fulfill their decision making needs.

✅ The correct answer is C.
In the calculation of depreciation, all of the following items are actually estimates except Historical cost. A historical cost is a measure of value used in accounting in which the price of an asset on the balance sheet is based on its nominal or original cost when acquired by the company.