Financial Past Questions And Answers
Manufacturing costs can be classified based on?
- A. timing of charges degree of averaging and size of capital
- B. degree of averaging, ease of traceability and timing of charges
- C. degree of averaging, size of floor space occupied and cost accounts
- D. number of employees, timing of charges and management style
Use the information below to answer questions
Jan. 1 Received 1,000 units at N10 each
Jan. 2 Received 2,000 units at N12 each
Jan. 3 Issued 1,500 units
Jan. 4 Received 1,000 units at N11 each
Jan. 5 Issued 1,000 units
Using FIFO method, what is the value of the closing stock?
- A. N34,000
- B. N29,000
- C. N17,000
- D. N12,000
Wages of machine operators in manufacturing account are treated as
- A. indirect expenses
- B. direct expenses
- C. direct labour
- D. indirect labour
Income and expenditure account is more detailed than receipts and payments account because it disclosed
- A. cash
- B. cheques
- C. debtors
- D. stocks
The effect of transaction when cash is paid into the bank is?
- A. bank balance decrease and cash balance increase
- B. cash balance decrease and bank balance increase
- C. bank balance decrease and cash balance decrease
- D. cash balance increase and bank balance increase
In an incomplete record, the preparation of the bank reconciliation ensures that?
- A. all cash taking are banked
- B. the cash book is correct
- C. there are no overdrafts
- D. there are no hidden loans
Which of the following are sources of revenue to state government in Nigeria? I Statutory allocation II Fines from customary courts III Petroleum tax IV Income tax
- A. I and II only
- B. II and III
- C. I and IV
- D. III and IV
Posting the transactions in bookkeeping means
- A) making the first entry of a double entry transaction
- B) entering items in a cash book
- C) making the second entry of a double entry transaction
- D) something other than the above
Maro Merchant Bank plc is to issue N500,000 ordinary shares of 50k each at N 3.00 per share. Applications were received for N1,550,000 shares fully paid, N1,250,000 shares are to be issued on a pro rata basis and excess subscriptions were dishonored and refunds made? The refund due to an application for N25,000 shares is?
- A. N45,000
- B. N30,000
- C. 7,500
- D. N5,000
Which of the following would not be included in a balance sheet?
- A) Accounts receivable
- B) Accounts payable
- C) Sales
- D) Cash

