CBSE Class 12 Accountancy sample paper 2024-25: question 28
From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2024-25, section B-I, question 28, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q28 · 1 mark · MCQAccounting Ratios
As on 31.02.2024 the following information of Bartan Manfacturing ltd. is available .
Net profit ratio 40%
Operating profit ratio 50%
On 1st April 2024 it was came to notice that the accountant had omitted recording the interest received on investment of Rs. 2,00,000 for the financial year 2023-24. The required rectification was done. What will be the effect of the same on Net Profit and operating profit ratio?
- (A)Net Profit ratio will increase and Operating Profit ratio will decrease
- (B)Both Net Profit ratio and Operating Profit ratio will increase
- (C)Net Profit ratio will increase and Operating Profit ratio will have no change
- (D)Net Profit ratio will remain same and Operating Profit ratio will increase
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Hints
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Hint 1
Is interest received an operating income?
Hint 2
Operating profit = revenue − operating cost.
Step-by-step solution
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Interest received on investments is non-operating income. Recording it raises net profit, so the net profit ratio increases.
- 1 mark
Operating profit excludes non-operating income, so the operating profit ratio does not change. Option (C).
Answer: (C) Net Profit ratio will increase and Operating Profit ratio will have no change
Where the marks are
- Non-operating income affects net profit only (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Accounting Ratios (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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