Financial Past Questions And Answers
The cash bass of accounting requires the recognition of revenue only when they are
- A. due
- B. earned
- C. paid
- D. received
A company has departments L, M and O. Department L Occupies a space twice that of M while O occupies half the space of M. If the company pays ₦70,000 on rent, what is the amount of rent that should be allocated to M?
- A. ₦40,000
- B. ₦20,000
- C. ₦30,000
- D. ₦10,000
Use the information below to answer this question: i. cash at bank ii. cash in hand iii. premises iv. land v. creditors vi. loan from friends/bank
Determine the fixed assets
- A. iii and iv
- B. i and v
- C. ii and iv
- D. ii and vi
The gross profit on manufactured goods is the difference between the cost of goods manufactured and the?
- A. market value of goods produced
- B. prime cost of production
- C. indirect cost of production
- D. goods produced
Use this information below to answer this question.
Trading Account (Extract)
.................N.............................N......
Opening stock...19500........Sales............96 000..
Add purchases...68700.................................
................88200.................................
Less closing stock..?.................................
Cost of goods sold..?.................................
Gross profit C/D....?.................................
....................?..........................?......
The gross profit margin is 20%
Determine the closing stock
- A. N76 800
- B. N67 800
- C. N14 100
- D. N11 400
Which one of the following is not part of a company’s equity capital?
- A) Ordinary shares
- B) Preference shares
- C) Voting Shares
- D) Equity shares
When assets are realized during a partnership dissolution, the entries for the proceeds are to debit?
- A. cash account and credit realization account
- B. rassets account and credit realization account
- C. realization account and credit realization account
- D. assets account and credit cash account
Which of the following errors will affect the trial balance total?
- A. posting disscount allowed to the debit side of the discount allowed account
- B. omision of one account from the list when extracting from the ledger
- C. failure to post sales of N2,000 and purchases of N2,000 from the subsidiiary ledger
- D. omission of sales of N3,000 and purchases of N2,000
Use the following information to answer the question below. Given the following: Debtors as at 1st March: ?40,000 Creditors as at 1st March:?55,000 Cash received from debtors during the month: ?250,000 Cash paid to creditors during the month: ?180,000 Debtors as at 31st March: ?60,000 Creditors as at 31st March: ?35,000 What is the purchases figure for the month of March?
- A) ?35,000
- B) ?160,000
- C) ?211,500
- D) ?215,000
In a bank reconciliation statement, interest charged for overdrawn balances should be added to the?
- A. balance as per bank statement
- B. bank balance as per adjusted cash book
- C. aggregate balance as per cash book
- D. bank balance as per cash book

