CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2026: question 33(a)
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 67/5/1, section B-I, question 33(a), for 4 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q33(a) · 4 marks · Long answerAccounting Ratios
'Net Asset Turnover ratio' of a company is 2 times. State with reason whether the following transactions will increase, decrease or not affect the ratio :
(i) Cash sales ₹ 3,00,000
(ii) Issue of equity shares ₹ 10,00,000
(iii) Issue of 9% debentures ₹ 5,00,000
(iv) Credit purchase of goods ₹ 50,000
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
Write down the numerator and denominator of the ratio.
Hint 2
Capital employed = shareholders' funds + non-current liabilities = net assets.
Step-by-step solution
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Net asset (capital employed) turnover = revenue from operations / capital employed.
- 1 mark
(i) Cash sales ₹ 3,00,000 raise revenue from operations; capital employed is unchanged. Increase.
- 1 mark
(ii) Issue of equity shares ₹ 10,00,000 raises capital employed; revenue is unchanged. Decrease.
- 1 mark
(iii) Issue of 9% debentures ₹ 5,00,000 raises capital employed (long-term funds); revenue is unchanged. Decrease.
- 1 mark
(iv) Credit purchase of goods affects neither revenue from operations nor capital employed (current assets and current liabilities rise equally). No effect.
Answer: (i) Increase (ii) Decrease (iii) Decrease (iv) No effect
Where the marks are
- Each transaction with reason (1 mark each)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Accounting Ratios (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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