Accounting and Finance Questions

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How Would You Handle an Employee Who Fails to Report Time Records Before the Payroll Deadline?

Answer

Employees who do not complete their required payroll forms make the payroll administrator's job more challenging. Asking this question allows the applicant to explain how she would handle this to ensure the worker still gets paid.

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What opportunities does a financial downturn present to financiers?

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In a market where the value of assets is falling, known as a bear market, traders might consider taking short positions, that is, borrowing assets they don’t own, selling them, and buying them back to return them at a later date when their price has fallen. Meanwhile, those working in asset management or M&A might consider, or advise clients to consider, snapping up undervalued assets.

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Subject: Bank Interview

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What is the difference between billable and non-billable expenses?

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The terms Billable and Non-Billable expenses are normally associated with say a consultancy company where they bill consultants out to their clients. Therefore Billable expenses will be paid by the client whereas Non-billable will be paid by your employer. What's included in both is subject to the contract your company has with their client.

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Subject: Accounts Payable

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Q:

Party account can be created through

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A) Inventory creation window B) Group creation window
C) Ledger creation window D) Any of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ledger creation window

Explanation:
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Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

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Which of the following best describes Accounting?

A) is an information system that provides reports to its stakeholders regarding economic activities and the condition of the business B) is used only for filling out tax returns and for financial statements for various types of governmental reporting requirements
C) records economic data but does not communicate the data to users according to any specific rules D) is of no use by individuals outside of the business
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is an information system that provides reports to its stakeholders regarding economic activities and the condition of the business

Explanation:

Accounting is the systematic and comprehensive recording of financial transactions pertaining to a business. 

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Accounting also refers to the process of summarizing, analyzing and reporting these transactions to oversight agencies, regulators and tax collection entities. 

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Q:

Which type of assets should be capitalized and when expense out?

Answer

Assets are things which is provide service for long duration it may 3 years 4 years or for long period of time.These items capitalize in our account books and charge depreciation in every year according to these rate it may 20 10 100


 

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What is ILOC (Irrevocable Letter Of Credit) ?

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It is a letter of credit or a contractual agreement between financial institute (Bank) and the party to which the letter is handed. The ILOC letter cannot be cancelled under any circumstance and, guarantees the payment to the party. It requires the bank to pay against the drafts meeting all the terms of ILOC. It is valid upto the stated period of time. For example, if a small business wanted to contract with an overseas supplier for a specified item they would come to an agreement on the terms of the sale like quality standards and pricing, and ask their respective banks to open a letter of credit for the transaction. The buyer’s bank would forward the letter of credit to the seller’s bank, where the payment terms would be finalized and the shipment would be made.

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Q:

What is the difference between paycheck and payslip?

Answer

Paycheck - this is the method by which the Employee is paid (A Bank Check/Cheque or Direct Deposit to Bank)


Payslip - Also called as Pay Stub is the paper which will typically detail the gross income and all taxes and any other deductions such as retirement plan contributions, insurances, garnishments, or charitable contributions taken out of the gross amount to arrive at the final net amount of the pay, also including the year to date totals in some circumstances.

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