Question

    A trader calculated his profit as Rs.150000 on

    31/03/2014. It is an
    A Transaction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Event Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Transaction as well as event Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In accounting, an event refers to any transaction or occurrence that has an impact on the financial position or performance of a company. Events can be broadly classified into two categories:

    1. External events: These are events that originate outside the company, such as the purchase of goods or services, sale of products, or receipt of payments from customers.
    2. Internal events: These are events that originate within the company, such as the issuance of stocks, payment of dividends, or depreciation of assets.

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