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Provisions and Reserves — Important Questions

NIOS · Class 10 · Accountancy

50 important questions from Provisions and Reserves for NIOS Class 10 Accountancy, with answers. Includes multiple choice and true false questions.

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Important Questions from Provisions and Reserves

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Where do reserves appear in the Balance Sheet?

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Liabilities side under Reserves and Surplus

Reserves appear on the liabilities side of the Balance Sheet under Reserves and Surplus.

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What is the main use of a general reserve?

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It can be used for any future purpose

A general reserve has no specific purpose and can be used for any future need.

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What is a reserve fund?

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A reserve whose amount is invested outside the business

In a reserve fund, the amount set aside is actually invested outside the business.

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What is a sinking fund?

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A fund created by fixed yearly installments invested at compound interest

A sinking fund is built by yearly fixed amounts and interest so that the target amount is reached on maturity.

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What are the important topics in Provisions and Reserves for NIOS Class 10 Accountancy?
Key topics in Provisions and Reserves include Meaning and Need, Types of Reserves, Reserve Fund and Sinking Fund, Accounting Treatment and Differences. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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