{"id":59784,"date":"2024-04-16T01:43:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=59784"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:43:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:43:20","slug":"the-accounts-that-are-related-with-income-expenditure-profit-and-loss-are-called","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-accounts-that-are-related-with-income-expenditure-profit-and-loss-are-called\/","title":{"rendered":"The accounts that are related with income expenditure, profit and loss are called"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Real account&#8221; option2=&#8221;Nominal account&#8221; option3=&#8221;Personal account&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>B. Nominal account<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A nominal account is an account that is used to record income and expenses. It is a temporary account that is closed at the end of the accounting period. The balance of a nominal account is transferred to the profit and loss account, which is then used to calculate the net profit or loss for the period.<\/p>\n<p>A real account is an account that is used to record assets, liabilities, and equity. It is a permanent account that is not closed at the end of the accounting period. The balance of a real account is carried forward to the next accounting period.<\/p>\n<p>A personal account is an account that is used to record transactions with individuals or businesses. It is a permanent account that is not closed at the end of the accounting period. The balance of a personal account is carried forward to the next accounting period.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a table that summarizes the key differences between nominal, real, and personal accounts:<\/p>\n<p>| Account type | Purpose | Treatment at the end of the accounting period |<br \/>\n| &#8212; | &#8212; | &#8212; |<br \/>\n| Nominal account | Records income and expenses | Closed at the end of the accounting period and the balance is transferred to the profit and loss account |<br \/>\n| Real account | Records assets, liabilities, and equity | Not closed at the end of the accounting period and the balance is carried forward to the next accounting period |<br \/>\n| Personal account | Records transactions with individuals or businesses | Not closed at the end of the accounting period and the balance is carried forward to the next accounting period |<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Real account&#8221; option2=&#8221;Nominal account&#8221; option3=&#8221;Personal account&#8221; 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