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A reserve is created in which manner?
AAs a charge against profit
BAs an expense of the year
CAs a deduction from debtors
DAs an appropriation of profit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. As an appropriation of profit
A reserve is set aside out of profit already calculated, to strengthen the business.
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