Financial Past Questions And Answers

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201

One of the the differences between bookkeeping and accounting is that the former

  • A. records data while the latter interprets
  • B. is regarded as the language of the business while the latter ascertains its strenght
  • C. interprets data while the latter records it
  • D. summarises information while the latter communicates it
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
202

Halidu and Hamed are business partners with N30,000 and N20,000 capital respectively. At the end of the financial year, a profit of N12,000, which included Halidu's salary of N3,000 was made. Hamed's share of the profit should be

  • A. credited to partners' capital account
  • B. credited to partners' current account
  • C. credited to appropriation account
  • D. debited to partners' drawing account
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1995
203

A statement in a double-entry system in which are recorded all the transactions of one specific class, which takes place during the period is called

  • A. Double entry system
  • B. Ledger
  • C. Cash Book
  • D. Petty Cash Book
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2019
204

The understatement of closing value of work-in-process would have the effect of?

  • A. understating cost of goods manufactured
  • B. overstating prime cost of manufactured
  • C. overstating cost of goods manufactured
  • D. undersating prime cost of goods manufactured
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997
205

The source of funds available to a local government/district assembly includes

  • A. common fund allocation
  • B. none of the above
  • C. excise duties
  • D. road tolls
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
206

The recording of wages due but not yet paid is an example of, an adjustment for

  • A) apportionment of revenue between two periods
  • B) recognizing accrued expenses
  • C) recognizing unaccounted revenue
  • D) recognizing prepaid expenses
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UI
207

Use the following to answer the question below What is the value of fixed tangible assets?

  • A) ?920,000
  • B) ?820,000
  • C) ?894,000
  • D) ?970,000
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU
208

When stock is withdrawn for personal use, the accounting entries is to debit

  • A. stock account credit drawings
  • B. drawing account, credit stock account
  • C. personal account credit cash account
  • D. cash account, credit personal account
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016
209

The most important reason for studying accounting is that

  • A. the information provided by accounting is useful in making decision
  • B. Accounting plays an important role in the society
  • C. the study of Accounting leads to challeging career
  • D. Accounting provides gross profit information
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2004
210

Commission-on-turnover is charged on?

  • A. current accounts only
  • B. savings accounts only
  • C. fixed deposit accounts only
  • D. all bank accounts
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2008