Not-for-Profit Accounting Quiz

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What is the main objective of not-for-profit organisations?

  • Competing with business organizations
  • Providing service to members and the public (correct)
  • Minimizing expenses to increase surplus
  • Maximizing profit for the organization

Which financial statements are prepared by not-for-profit organisations?

  • Profit and Loss Account and Trial Balance
  • Cash Flow Statement and Statement of Retained Earnings
  • Income Statement and Balance Sheet
  • Receipt and Payment Account and Income and Expenditure Account (correct)

What is the purpose of the Receipt and Payment Account?

  • To calculate the net income or loss for the organization
  • To summarize cash receipts and payments during a period (correct)
  • To provide a detailed breakdown of fixed assets
  • To record all revenue and expenses over a period of time

What distinguishes the Income and Expenditure Account from the Receipt and Payment Account?

<p>The former includes only revenue items, while the latter includes both revenue and capital items (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of items are included in the Income and Expenditure Account?

<p>Both revenue and capital items (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which financial statements are typically prepared by not-for-profit organisations?

<p>Income and Expenditure Account and Balance Sheet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of not-for-profit organisations?

<p>Service to members and the public (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Receipt and Payment Account?

<p>Summarize cash transactions during a period (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which items are included in the Income and Expenditure Account?

<p>Revenue and expenses for a specific period (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Income and Expenditure Account from the Receipt and Payment Account?

<p>Accrual basis of accounting versus cash basis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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