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DUET Last 10 Years 2011-2021 Question Papers With Answer Key || Delhi University Entrance Test conducted by the NTA


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  1. The accounting department of a manufacturing company is an example of [Question ID = 24719]

    1. Cost Centre [Option ID = 38871]
    2. Profit Centre [Option ID = 38872]
    3. Investment Centre [Option ID = 38873]
    4. Contribution Centre [Option ID = 38874]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Cost Centre [Option ID = 38871]
  2. Which of the following is incorrect with respect to coefficient of correlation [Question ID = 24680]

    1. It is the sum of two regression coefficients [Option ID = 38718]
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    3. It can be zero [Option ID = 38717]
    4. It can be positive [Option ID = 38715]
    5. It can be negative [Option ID = 38716]

    Correct Answer :-

    • It can be positive [Option ID = 38715]
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  3. Which of the following is most appropriate for marginal rate of technical substitution of L for K (MRTSLK) [Question ID = 24653]

    1. The amount of K a firm increases by giving up amount of L [Option ID = 38610]
    2. The amount of K that can be substituted for L [Option ID = 38607]
    3. The amount of K that firm can give up by increasing the amount of L used by one unit and still remain on same isoquant. [Option ID = 38609]
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    5. The amount of L that can be substituted for K [Option ID = 38608]

    Correct Answer :-

    • The amount of K that can be substituted for L [Option ID = 38607]
  4. Which of the following is not true for Cobb-Douglas production function Q= AL°Kß [Question ID = 24652]

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    1. a + ß = 1 [Option ID = 38605]
    2. a is the output elasticity of labour [Option ID = 38603]
    3. Input elasticity of substitution is more than one. [Option ID = 38606]
    4. ß is the output elasticity of Capital [Option ID

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    Correct Answer :-

    • a is the output elasticity of labour [Option ID = 38603]
  5. Which of the following is not a preferential creditors: [Question ID = 24701]

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    1. Amount due under employees state insurance act for 12 months previous to the winding up [Option ID = 38801]
    2. Amount due to employee under amalgamation or reconstruction [Option ID = 38802]
    3. All sum due to employee from a provident fund, pension fund, gratuity fund or any other fund maintained for welfare of employee. [Option ID = 38799]
    4. Compensation under workmen's compensation act. [Option ID = 38800]

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    • All sum due to employee from a provident fund, pension fund, gratuity fund or any other fund maintained for welfare of employee. [Option ID = 38799]
  6. As per the changes in income tax proposed in the Interim Budget announced on February 1, 2019, if an individual invests in the specified tax savings schemes of the government, the effective income that would be tax-free in a year, would be: [Question ID = 24741]

    1. Rs. 6,50,000 [Option ID = 38962]
    2. Rs. 5,00,000 [Option ID = 38960]
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    4. Rs. 3,00,000 [Option ID = 38959]
    5. Rs. 6,00,000 [Option ID = 38961]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Rs. 3,00,000 [Option ID = 38959]
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  8. Which form of business does not have perpetual succession [Question ID = 24746]

    1. Government Company [Option ID = 38981]
    2. Partnership Firm [Option ID = 38982]
    3. Joint Stock Company [Option ID = 38979]
    4. Limited Liability Partnership [Option ID = 38980]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Joint Stock Company [Option ID = 38979]
  9. When all inputs are increased 5% and output of commodity increases by 10%, the firm is having- [Question ID = 24655]

    1. Increasing returns to scale [Option ID = 38615]
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    3. Decreasing returns to scale [Option ID = 38616]
    4. Indeterminant returns to scale [Option ID = 38618]
    5. Constant returns to scale [Option ID = 38617]

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    • Increasing returns to scale [Option ID = 38615]
  10. When budget line shifts parallel towards right, which of the following statement is true? [Question ID = 24654]

    1. The price of X increases and budget increases [Option ID = 38611]
    2. The price of Y increases and budget increases [Option ID = 38612]
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    4. The price of X and Y remain constant and the budget increases. [Option ID = 38614]
    5. The price of X decreases and budget increases [Option ID = 38613]

    Correct Answer :-

    • The price of X increases and budget increases [Option ID = 38611]
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  12. If company changes from offering 40 days credit to 50 days credit, Which of the following statement is correct [Question ID = 24699]

    1. Cash generated from financing activities will decrease [Option ID = 38793]
    2. Cash generated from operation will decrease [Option ID = 38792]
    3. Cash generated from operation will increase [Option ID = 38791]
    4. There will be no affect on cash flow [Option ID = 38794]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Cash generated from operation will increase [Option ID = 38791]
  13. Raw materials are assigned to a job when [Question ID = 24711]

    1. Materials are purchased [Option ID = 38840]
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    3. Materials are issued by the materials store room. [Option ID = 38842]
    4. Materials are received from the vendor [Option ID = 38841]
    5. Job is sold [Option ID = 38839]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Job is sold [Option ID = 38839]
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  14. Examine the two statements and chose the best option

    Statement 1- Higher real wealth stimulates consumer spending and decreases the quantity of goods and services demanded.

    Statement 2- the lower interest rate stimulates the investment spending and thus increases the quantity of goods and services demanded. [Question ID = 24667]

    1. Only statement 2 is correct [Option ID = 38664]
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    3. Only statement 1 is correct [Option ID = 38663]
    4. Both the statements are correct. [Option ID = 38665]
    5. Both the statements are incorrect. [Option ID = 38666]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Only statement 1 is correct [Option ID = 38663]
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  15. Find dy/dx if x/x-y = log (a/(x-y)) [Question ID = 24686]

    1. x-y [Option ID = 38741]
    2. 1/(x-y) [Option ID = 38740]
    3. x/y [Option ID = 38739]
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    5. 2-(x/y) [Option ID = 38742]

    Correct Answer :-

    • x/y [Option ID = 38739]
  16. According to an investment proposal, an initial investment of Rs. 1,00,000 is expected to yield a uniform income stream of Rs. 10,000 per annum. If money is worth 8% per annum compounded continuously, what is the expected payback period, i.e, after what time, the initial investment will be recovered? [Question ID = 24692]

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    1. 20 years [Option ID = 38765]
    2. 19 years [Option ID = 38764]
    3. 21 years [Option ID = 38766]
    4. 18 years [Option ID = 38763]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • 18 years [Option ID = 38763]
  17. Strike in a factory which stops production for a few weeks is an example of...

    i. Secular trend

    ii. Cyclical trend

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    iii. Irregular trend. [Question ID = 24676]

    1. Only iii [Option ID = 38701]
    2. Only ii [Option ID = 38700]
    3. Only i [Option ID = 38699]
    4. i and ii but not iii [Option ID = 38702]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Only i [Option ID = 38699]
  18. A fixed asset originally acquired for Rs. 20,000 is replaced by a new asset costing Rs. 50,000. But the estimated cost of replacement of the original asset is Rs. 30,000. Hence, the capital charge equals- [Question ID = 24705]

    1. Rs. 50,000 [Option ID = 38816]
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    3. Rs. 20,000 [Option ID = 38815]
    4. Rs. 30,000. [Option ID = 38818]
    5. Rs. 40,000 [Option ID = 38817]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Rs. 20,000 [Option ID = 38815]
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  19. In the following problem, find y subject to the given condition

    dy/dx = 1/(2vx); given that y = 1 when x = 1 [Question ID = 24689]

    1. 0 [Option ID = 38754]
    2. 1 [Option ID = 38751]
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    4. 1/vx [Option ID = 38753]
    5. vx [Option ID = 38752]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 1 [Option ID = 38751]
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  21. which of the following most appropriately describes classical theory of management: [Question ID = 24729]

    1. everyone has desire to be efficient [Option ID = 38912]
    2. there is only one best of doing the job [Option ID = 38913]
    3. all of these [Option ID = 38914]
    4. money is only motivator [Option ID = 38911]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • money is only motivator [Option ID = 38911]
  22. The curve or locus point that shows the cost minimizing input combinations for each successive level of output with the input/price ratio held constant is known as [Question ID = 24659]

    1. Isocost [Option ID = 38632]
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    3. Isoquant [Option ID = 38631]
    4. Expansion path [Option ID = 38633]
    5. Ridge line [Option ID = 38634]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Isoquant [Option ID = 38631]
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  23. A firm's demand function is p = 10 e-x/400, where p is the price per unit and x is quantity demanded. Find at what level of output, is the Marginal revenue zero. [Question ID = 24687]

    1. 800 [Option ID = 38746]
    2. 400 [Option ID = 38744]
    3. 100 [Option ID = 38743]
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    5. 200 [Option ID = 38745]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 100 [Option ID = 38743]
  24. The standard deviation of 30 items in a data set is 5/6. If every item in the data set is multiplied by 6 then, the variance of the data set will be: [Question ID = 24679]

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    1. 6 [Option ID = 38713]
    2. 5 [Option ID = 38711]
    3. 8 [Option ID = 38714]
    4. 25 [Option ID = 38712]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • 5 [Option ID = 38711]
  25. The demand D of passenger automobiles is given by D = 0.90 11.1 p-0.7 where I is the income and p is the price per car. Find the income elasticity of demand. [Question ID = 24688]

    1. 0.4 [Option ID = 38749]
    2. 1.8 [Option ID = 38750]
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    4. 1.1 [Option ID = 38748]
    5. 0.7 [Option ID = 38747]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 0.7 [Option ID = 38747]
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  27. Decision tree is developed by [Question ID = 24728]

    1. Talcott Parson [Option ID = 38909]
    2. Vroom and Yetton [Option ID = 38907]
    3. Peter Drucker [Option ID = 38910]
    4. Herbert Simon [Option ID = 38908]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Vroom and Yetton [Option ID = 38907]
  28. For the assessment year 2019-20, the income tax rate for a domestic company having total turnover up to Rs. 250 crore in the previous year is: [Question ID = 24738]

    1. 25% [Option ID = 38947]
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    3. 35% [Option ID = 38950]
    4. 28% [Option ID = 38948]
    5. 30% [Option ID = 38949]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 25% [Option ID = 38947]
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  29. A theory of exchange rate whereby a unit of any given currency should be able to buy the same quantity of goods in all countries is called as [Question ID = 24669]

    1. Purchasing power parity theory [Option ID = 38671]
    2. Exchange rate parity theory [Option ID = 38673]
    3. Currency rate parity theory [Option ID = 38674]
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    5. Interest rate parity theory [Option ID = 38672]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Purchasing power parity theory [Option ID = 38671]
  30. John Kotter is mainly known for [Question ID = 24726]

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    1. human resource development [Option ID = 38902]
    2. motivational theory [Option ID = 38899]
    3. change management [Option ID = 38901]
    4. organizational development [Option ID = 38900]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • motivational theory [Option ID = 38899]
  31. The setting of standards is [Question ID = 24721]

    1. Preferably set at the ideal level of performance [Option ID = 38882]
    2. Managerial accounting decision [Option ID = 38879]
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    4. Worker decision [Option ID = 38881]
    5. Management decision [Option ID = 38880]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Managerial accounting decision [Option ID = 38879]
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  33. In what case would the Poisson distribution be a good approximation of the binomial distribution? [Question ID = 24673]

    1. N=300, q=0.99 [Option ID = 38689]
    2. N = 18, p=0.60 [Option ID = 38687]
    3. N=11, p=0.30 [Option ID = 38690]
    4. N=10, p=0.60 [Option ID = 38688]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • N = 18, p=0.60 [Option ID = 38687]
  34. A production manager in a manufacturing company would most likely receive [Question ID = 24722]

    1. Despatch department overhead report [Option ID = 38886]
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    3. Income statement [Option ID = 38884]
    4. Sales report [Option ID = 38883]
    5. Scrap report [Option ID = 38885]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Sales report [Option ID = 38883]
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  35. If the cross elasticity of demand between X and Y is 0.62, which of the following statement is correct. [Question ID = 24650]

    1. X and Y are substitutes. [Option ID = 38595]
    2. X and Y are complementary. [Option ID = 38596]
    3. X and Y are not related [Option ID = 38597]
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    5. X and Y are giffen goods [Option ID = 38598]

    Correct Answer :-

    • X and Y are substitutes. [Option ID = 38595]
  36. the grouping of activities at the top of the organizational structure around two or more activities is [Question ID = 24732]

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    1. grouping superstructure [Option ID = 38923]
    2. hybrid superstructure [Option ID = 38926]
    3. matrix superstructure [Option ID = 38924]
    4. cross superstructure [Option ID = 38925]

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    Correct Answer :-

    • grouping superstructure [Option ID = 38923]
  37. If A is a singular matrix |A| is [Question ID = 24697]

    1. 0 [Option ID = 38784]
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    3. any positive value [Option ID = 38785]
    4. 1 [Option ID = 38783]
    5. any negative value [Option ID = 38786]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 1 [Option ID = 38783]
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  38. A person deposited Rs. 4000 in a bank at 6% compounded continuously. After 3 years, the rate of interest was increased to 7% and after 5 more years, the rate was further increased to 8%. The money was withdrawn at the end of 10 years. Find the amount [Question ID = 24691]

    1. 7974.8 [Option ID = 38759]
    2. 8346.7 [Option ID = 38760]
    3. 9212.5 [Option ID = 38762]
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    5. 8681.4 [Option ID = 38761]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 7974.8 [Option ID = 38759]
  39. 'People's believe that efforts would be directed toward behaviour' is closely based on [Question ID = 24725]

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    1. Vroom's theory [Option ID = 38895]
    2. Alderfer's theory [Option ID = 38897]
    3. Porter's theory [Option ID = 38896]
    4. McClelland's theory [Option ID = 38898]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Vroom's theory [Option ID = 38895]
  40. A manager faces price elasticity of demand for a product X equal to -0.5. Now manager wishes to increases sales of product X by 15%. By what percentage the price is to be lowered to achieve this objective? [Question ID = 24651]

    1. -75% [Option ID = 38602]
    2. -45% [Option ID = 38601]
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    4. -7.5% [Option ID = 38599]
    5. -30% [Option ID = 38600]

    Correct Answer :-

    • -7.5% [Option ID = 38599]
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  42. A manager of an investment Centre can improve ROI by [Question ID = 24720]

    1. Reducing Variable and/or controllable fixed costs. [Option ID = 38878]
    2. Reducing sales [Option ID = 38876]
    3. Increasing Variable costs [Option ID = 38877]
    4. Increasing average assets [Option ID = 38875]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Increasing average assets [Option ID = 38875]
  43. What is the equilibrium level of income, given C= 100 + 0.75Y and I = 25 [Question ID = 24670]

    1. 500 [Option ID = 38677]
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    3. 750 [Option ID = 38678]
    4. 150 [Option ID = 38675]
    5. 250 [Option ID = 38676]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 150 [Option ID = 38675]
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  44. Under compound interest the formula for A is given by [Question ID = 24695]

    1. A = Pnr/100. [Option ID = 38777]
    2. A= P (1+i). [Option ID = 38776]
    3. A= P (1+ni). [Option ID = 38775]
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    5. A= P (1+i) [Option ID = 38778]

    Correct Answer :-

    • A= P (1+ni). [Option ID = 38775]
  45. Given total product of 9 labour units is 2, 5, 9, 12, 14, 15, 15, 14, and 12 respectively. Which unit of labour will produce zero marginal product? [Question ID = 24656]

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    1. 6th [Option ID = 38619]
    2. 7th [Option ID = 38620]
    3. 8th [Option ID = 38621]
    4. 9th [Option ID = 38622]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • 6th [Option ID = 38619]
  46. Dave Gilboa has authored a best seller book [Question ID = 24727]

    1. Refugee [Option ID = 38903]
    2. The Efficiency Paradox [Option ID = 38905]
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    4. Factfulness [Option ID = 38904]
    5. The Third Plate [Option ID = 38906]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Refugee [Option ID = 38903]
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  48. Identify the correct equation [Question ID = 24672]

    1. Real interest rate = Nominal interest rate - inflation rate [Option ID = 38684]
    2. Real interest rate = Nominal Interest rate + Inflation rate [Option ID = 38683]
    3. Real interest rate + Nominal interest rate = Inflation rate [Option ID = 38686]
    4. Nominal interest rate - Real interest rate = inflation rate [Option ID = 38685]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Real interest rate = Nominal Interest rate + Inflation rate [Option ID = 38683]
  49. The marginal cost function of a product is given by MC = 2(2x + 9)-1/2 where x is no. of units produced. Find the average cost of production for 8 units of production, if fixed cost is Rs 4. [Question ID = 24690]

    1. 0.5 [Option ID = 38755]
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    3. 1.0 [Option ID = 38756]
    4. 2.0 [Option ID = 38758]
    5. 1.5 [Option ID = 38757]

    Correct Answer :-

    • 0.5 [Option ID = 38755]
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  50. The additional shifts in aggregate demand that result when expansionary fiscal policy increase income and thereby increasing consumer spending is explained by [Question ID = 24664]

    1. Multiplier effect [Option ID = 38652]
    2. Accelerator effect [Option ID = 38654]
    3. Crowding-out effect [Option ID = 38651]
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    5. Crowding in effect [Option ID = 38653]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Crowding-out effect [Option ID = 38651]
  51. When a fixed Asset is obtained as a gift, the account to be credited is [Question ID = 24708]

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    1. Capital Reserve A/c [Option ID = 38828]
    2. Goodwill A/c [Option ID = 38827]
    3. General Reserve A/c [Option ID = 38830]
    4. Donor's A/c [Option ID = 38829]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Goodwill A/c [Option ID = 38827]
  52. A company has fixed costs of Rs. 1,50,000 and variable costs of Rs. 9 per unit. If sales price per unit is Rs. 12 per unit, what is the bre

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