Accounting MCQs

251. What is the purpose of a joint account holder in a bank account?
A. Setting Advertising Budgets
B. Shares equal access and responsibility for managing the funds in the account.
C. Ignoring Non-Cash Transactions
D. Detailing Long-Term Liabilities


252. How does a bank statement contribute to the reconciliation of a bank account?
A. Ignoring Changes in Cash Position
B. Provides a record of all transactions and balances in the account during a specific period.
C. Focusing Only on Short-Term Assets
D. Analyzing Employee Performance


253. What is the role of a debit card in a bank account?
A. Assessing Market Trends
B. Allows for electronic access to funds in the account for purchases and withdrawals.
C. Setting Advertising Budgets
D. Ignoring Non-Monetary Transactions


254. How does a bank account holder benefit from online banking services?
A. Detailing Changes in Equity
B. Allows for convenient access to account information, transactions, and bill payments via the internet.
C. Focusing Only on Short-Term Liabilities
D. Ignoring Changes in Cash Position


255. What is the purpose of the routing number on a check associated with a bank account?
A. Setting Advertising Budgets
B. Identifies the financial institution where the account is held, facilitating electronic fund transfers.
C. Ignoring Non-Cash Transactions
D. Assessing Market Demand


256. How does a bank account holder benefit from direct deposit services?
A. Analyzing Employee Performance
B. Allows for the automatic deposit of income, such as salary or benefits, directly into the bank account.
C. Ignoring Changes in Equity
D. Setting Advertising Budgets


257. What is the significance of a bounced check in the context of a bank account?
A. Assessing Market Trends
B. Occurs when a written check cannot be processed due to insufficient funds in the account.
C. Ignoring Non-Monetary Transactions
D. Focusing Only on Short-Term Assets


258. How does the concept of compounding interest apply to savings accounts?
A. Setting Advertising Budgets
B. Involves earning interest not only on the initial deposit but also on the accumulated interest over time.
C. Ignoring Changes in Cash Position
D. Detailing Long-Term Liabilities


259. What role do account alerts play in the management of a bank account?
A. Ignoring Changes in Equity
B. Notify account holders of specific transactions, balances, or activities in their bank account.
C. Focusing Only on Short-Term Liabilities
D. Setting Advertising Budgets


260. How does a bank account holder benefit from mobile banking applications?
A. Analyzing Employee Performance
B. Allows for on-the-go access to account information, transfers, and other banking services via a mobile device.
C. Ignoring Non-Cash Transactions
D. Assessing Market Demand