CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2026: question 32
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 67/5/1, section B-I, question 32, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q32 · 3 marks · Short answerFinancial Statements of a Company
Under which major head and sub-heads (if any) will the following items be presented in the Balance Sheet of a company as per Schedule III, Part I of the Companies Act, 2013 ?
(i) Demand deposits with banks
(ii) Long-term loans
(iii) Livestock
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 67/5/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Demand deposits can be withdrawn at any time.
Hint 2
Long-term loans taken are borrowings, not assets.
Hint 3
Livestock is a tangible asset used over years.
Step-by-step solution
Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.
- 1 mark
(i) Demand deposits with banks: major head Current Assets, sub-head Cash and Cash Equivalents.
- 1 mark
(ii) Long-term loans: major head Non-Current Liabilities, sub-head Long-term Borrowings.
- 1 mark
(iii) Livestock: major head Non-Current Assets, sub-head Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangible Assets (under Property, Plant and Equipment).
Answer: (i) Current Assets – Cash and Cash Equivalents (ii) Non-Current Liabilities – Long-term Borrowings (iii) Non-Current Assets – Property, Plant and Equipment
Where the marks are
- Each item with major head and sub-head (1 mark each)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Financial Statements of a Company (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
- Topic: Balance Sheet Format under Schedule III
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