CBSE Class 12 Accountancy sample paper 2025-26: question 27(OR)
From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2025-26, section B-II, question 27(OR), for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q27(OR) · 1 mark · MCQOverview of Computerised Accounting System
The need for codification is for:
- (A)the generation of mnemonic codes
- (B)securing the accounting reports
- (C)easy processing of data and keeping records
- (D)the encryption of data
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Hints
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Hint 1
Why do we give codes to account heads?
Hint 2
Codes help the computer sort and retrieve records.
Step-by-step solution
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Codification assigns codes to accounts so that data can be grouped, sorted and processed quickly by the computer.
- 1 mark
Its purpose is therefore easy processing of data and keeping records.
Answer: Option (C)
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- Codification aids easy processing of data and record keeping (1 mark)
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