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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

ICSE · Class 11 · Accountancy

Most important questions from Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for ICSE Class 11 Accountancy board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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1multiple choice
3 marks

A plant cost ₹4,00,000 and is expected to last 10 years. What is the annual depreciation if the cost is spread equally over the life of the asset?

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₹40,000 per year

Annual depreciation = ₹4,00,000 ÷ 10 = ₹40,000 per year.

2multiple choice
3 marks

A firm records revenue of ₹1,20,000 from a long-term project completed 30% during the accounting year. Under production basis, what revenue is recognised for the year?

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₹36,000

Revenue recognised = 30% of ₹1,20,000 = 0.30 × ₹1,20,000 = ₹36,000.

3multiple choice
3 marks

A customer pays ₹15,000 in cash for an installment sale where total selling price is ₹60,000. Under cash basis, how much revenue is recognised now?

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₹15,000

Under cash basis, revenue is recognised when cash is actually received. Therefore, the recognised revenue is ₹15,000.

4multiple choice
3 marks

A business earned ₹85,000 from sales in a year, paid ₹52,000 in expenses, and had ₹8,000 of expenses outstanding at year-end. What is the profit under accrual and matching principles?

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₹25,000

Total expenses for the period = ₹52,000 + ₹8,000 = ₹60,000. Profit = Revenue - Expenses = ₹85,000 - ₹60,000 = ₹25,000.

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