Financial Past Questions And Answers
The assumption that a business will continue to exist into the foreseeanle future is recognized by a concept called
- A. matching
- B. business entity
- C. going concern
- D. historical cost
Given ₦
Stock (1/4/94) 800
Purchases of flour 2,450
Sales 4,745
Wages of bakery staff 675
Carriage outwards 50
Salary of administrative staff 225
Stock (31/3/95) 940
Capital 1,540
Calculate the cost of goods sold.
- A. ₦3,925
- B. ₦3,250
- C. ₦2,985
- D. ₦2,575
Which of the following is recorded in the folio column of the journal?
- A. particulars of transactions
- B. date of entries
- C. all credit and cash sales transactions
- D. amount of money posted
Bola, UTC's regular customer, owed N1,00 on account of a radio bought. If he sent in a cheque for N1,500, UTC would send him a
- A. credit note
- B. debit note
- C. journal voucher
- D. way bill
A company operating a chain of retail provision stores invoices goods to the branches at cost plus a mark-up of 25%. What is the mark-up percentage on selling price?
- A. 35%
- B. 30%
- C. 20%
- D. 15%
Given: Capital at the beginning: N20,000 Drawings: N3,000 Capital at end: N30,000 New capital introduced: N8,000 What is the profit for the period?
- A) N4,000
- B) N5,000
- C) N6,000
- D) N8,000
Given:
Opening capitaL................N7 000
Additional capital.............N3 500
Net............................N2 500
Closing........................N10 250
The drawings for the period stand at?
- A. N2570
- B. N3750
- C. N2500
- D. N2570
The cost method of charging goods to branch is used where?
- A. branch stock adjustment account is in use
- B. the retention of branch trading account is in addition to the cost of goods sold
- C. goods are sent without invoice or any source documents
- D. goods are of a perishable nature on which a pre-determined price is inapplicable
The use of a three column cash book is determined by
- A. cash discount
- B. trade discount
- C. cash transaction
- D. Bank transaction
The details of the share capital which a company is authorized to issue is contained in the
- A. Articles of Association
- B. Companies and Allied Matters Act
- C. Memorandum of Association
- D. Share capital certificate

