The amount set aside out of profits to strengthen the financial position of the business is
Answer
(B)
reserve
26
A fall in the value of a fixed asset due to technological changes is described as?
Answer
(C)
obsolescence
27
A credit entry is made in the plant and machinery account for the ......................
Answer
(B)
sale of plant and machinery
28
In a manufacturing account, royalties paid
Answer
(D)
debited to the manufacturing account
29
One of the components of factory overhead is............
Answer
(D)
depreciation of plant and machinery
30
Use the following information to answer the question that follows
N
Direct material used-----------------64,000
Direct labour--------------------------30,000
Production overheads--------------22,000
Work-in-progress at beginning-----9,000
Work-in-progress at close---------14,000
Prime cost of production is?
Answer
(B)
N94,000
31
Use the following information to answer the question that follows
N
Direct material used-----------------64,000
Direct labour--------------------------30,000
Production overheads--------------22,000
Work-in-progress at beginning-----9,000
Work-in-progress at close---------14,000
The total cost of production is
Answer
(D)
116,000
32
The balance on the sales ledger control account at the end of the accounting year represents a total.........
Answer
(A)
trade debtors at the end of the year
33
Use the following information to answer the question below
Cheques received from trade debtors in 2016: 350,000
Payment made to trade creditors in 2016: 220,000
Credit purchase for 2016 is?
Answer
(B)
230,000
35
The excess of assets over liabilities in a not for profit organization is--------------
Answer
(D)
accumulated fund
36
The parties who are paid last in the event of winding-up are
Answer
(C)
ordinary shareholders
37
An event that will not require a change in the profit-sharing ratio of partners in a firm is when
Answer
(D)
partners assets value appreciates
38
Use the following information to answer the question that follows
Receipt and payments: 31st December 2016
Cash at bank------460 New equipment------200
Subscriptions-----520 Cleaner's wage-----540
Donations--------- 500 Stationary----------- 140
Sale of stickers---490 Cash at bank--------110
Entrance fee------670
The total income received for the year is...........
Answer
(C)
2,640
39
Use the following information to answer the question that follows
Receipt and payments: 31st December 2016
Cash at bank------460 New equipment------200
Subscriptions-----520 Cleaner's wage-----540
Donations--------- 500 Stationary----------- 140
Sale of stickers---490 Cash at bank--------110
Entrance fee------670
The surplus for the year is-----------
Answer
(D)
1,390
40
Use the following information to answer the question below
N
Net profit -------------------------17,460
Capital account: Taiwo--------50,000
Obi----------40,000
Drawings Account: Taiwo----12,000
Obi-------10,000
Salary - Obi---------------------1,500
Interest on capital--------------5%
Interest on drawings----------4%
Profit sharing ratio is 3:2 for Taiwo and Obi respectively
Taiwo's share of profit is------
Answer
(B)
7,404
41
Use the following information to answer the question below
N
Net profit -------------------------17,460
Capital account: Taiwo--------50,000
Obi----------40,000
Drawings Account: Taiwo----12,000
Obi-------10,000
Salary - Obi---------------------1,500
Interest on capital--------------5%
Interest on drawings----------4%
Profit sharing ratio is 3:2 for Taiwo and Obi respectively
Obi's share of profit is---------------
Answer
(C)
4,936
42
The accounting entry for cash realized from the sale of assets on the dissolution of a partnership is debit------
Answer
(C)
cash account; credit realization account
43
The process of distributing shares to successful applicants is------.
Answer
(C)
allotment
44
Interim dividend paid in the year is--------
Answer
(A)
debited to the profit and loss account
45
The basis of apportionment of insurance on building in departmental accounts is--------