The principle entry book-keeping states that every
Answer
(A)
every debit entry must have a corresponding credit entry
3
Which of the following is used to record the purchase of fixed asset on credit?
Answer
(B)
journal proper
4
Which of the following is both a subsidiary book and a ledger?
Answer
(D)
cash book
5
Rent receivable account is an example of
Answer
(A)
nnorminal account
6
Which of the following is not a source document?
Answer
(D)
bank note
7
Pending the location of an error, the difference disclosed in a trial balance is temporarily treated in
Answer
(A)
suspense Account
8
Which of the following items is not shown in the Trial Balance
Answer
(A)
closng stock value
9
The total of the purchases day book is posted to the purchases account in the
Answer
(D)
purchases ledger
10
Use the following information to answer the question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{prepared} & \text{1/01/2003} & N600.00\\ \text{Rent paid} & \text{31/12/2003} & N3,000.00\\ \text{Rent prepaid} & \text{31/12/2003} & N400.00\end{array}\)
Rent for 2013 amounted to
Answer
(B)
N3,200
11
Use the following information to answer the question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Unpresented cheques} & N85,305 \\ \text{Balance as per bank statement} & N206,865 \\ \text{Balance as per cash book} & N144,495\end{array}\)
Uncredited cheques amount to
Answer
(D)
N22,935
12
Which of the following terms describes the provision made for the loss in the value of an asset that has a legal life span?
Answer
(B)
depreciation
13
The amount set aside out of profit for a specific purpose is
Answer
(A)
provision
14
Which of the following is correct about cost of goods sold?
Answer
(A)
opening stock + purchases - closing stock
15
Net debtors is
Answer
(A)
debtors less provision for bad debts
16
The balance on the sales ledger control Account at the end if the accounting year represents total
Answer
(A)
trade debtors at the end of the year
17
a decrease in the provision for doubtful debts result in
Answer
(A)
an increase in net profit
18
The accounting concept which allows the use of a particular method for treating a transaction for a reasonable number of years is
Answer
(A)
consistency
19
Use the following to answer the given question
\( \begin{array}{c|c} \text{Purchases} & 2,000\\ \text{Opening stock} & 900\\ \text{Closing stock} & 300 \\ \text{Sales} & 3,850\end{array}\)
Gross profit is
Answer
(B)
N1,250
20
Use the following to answer the given question
\( \begin{array}{c|c} \text{Purchases} & 2,000\\ \text{Opening stock} & 900\\ \text{Closing stock} & 300 \\ \text{Sales} & 3,850\end{array}\)
The cost of goods available is
Answer
(B)
N2,900
21
Which of the following is not a debit item in the partnership profit and loss appropriation account?
Answer
(A)
interest on partners drawings
22
Which of the following is not correct?
Answer
(B)
credit purchases are entered on the debit side of the supplier's personal account
23
When discount is allowed, the accounting entry is debit Discount allowed and credit
Answer
(C)
debtors account
24
When partners maintain fixed capital accounts, the correct entries for a partner's share of profit is
Answer
(A)
debit profit and loss appropristion account, credit current Account
25
Goodwill is taken into account in partnership when
Answer
(C)
a new partner is admitted
26
The excess of current assets over current liabilities is
Answer
(A)
working capital
27
A class of preference shares in which dividend rights are carried forward is
Answer
(A)
cumulative
28
The class of shareholders who are paid last in the event of wedding-up are
Answer
(A)
ordinary
29
When both debit and credit entries in respect of a transaction are made in the same ledger account, this is
Answer
(D)
a contra entry
30
Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \text{Stock of raw materials - 1st January, 2002} & 460,000\\ \text{Purchases of raw materials} & 1,000,000\\ \text{Carriage inwards} & 100,000 \\ \text{Stock of raw materials - 31st December, 2002} & 500,000\\ \text{Royal paid} & 35,000 \\ \text{Manufacturing wages} & 80,000\\ \text{Supervisor's salary} & 15,000\end{array}\)
Total overhead cost is
Answer
(D)
N15,000
31
Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \text{Stock of raw materials - 1st January, 2002} & 460,000\\ \text{Purchases of raw materials} & 1,000,000\\ \text{Carriage inwards} & 100,000 \\ \text{Stock of raw materials - 31st December, 2002} & 500,000\\ \text{Royal paid} & 35,000 \\ \text{Manufacturing wages} & 80,000\\ \text{Supervisor's salary} & 15,000\end{array}\)
The prime cost is
Answer
(A)
N1,175,000
32
Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \text{Stock of raw materials - 1st January, 2002} & 460,000\\ \text{Purchases of raw materials} & 1,000,000\\ \text{Carriage inwards} & 100,000 \\ \text{Stock of raw materials - 31st December, 2002} & 500,000\\ \text{Royal paid} & 35,000 \\ \text{Manufacturing wages} & 80,000\\ \text{Supervisor's salary} & 15,000\end{array}\)
Cost of raw materials used is
Answer
(D)
N1,060,000
33
The price paid by an acquiring company is
Answer
(D)
purchases consideration
34
A unit of company's capital which can be bought is
Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the total acquisition cost of the equipment?
Answer
(C)
N70,000
45
Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the annual depreciation charge of straight line method is used?
Answer
(B)
N13,000
46
Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
Using reducing balance method at the rate of 20%. What is the depreciation charge for the second year?
Answer
(B)
N11,200
47
Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the annual depreciation charge of straight line method is used?
Answer
(B)
N13,000
48
A statement that measures the performance of a business over a period of time is the
Answer
(A)
balance sheet
49
Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the annual depreciation charge of straight line method is used?
Answer
(B)
N13,000
50
Capital at start was N280,000, while at the end of the year was N485,000 and drawings during he year was N15,000. What is profit for the year?