Financial Past Questions And Answers

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261

Use the following information to answer the question

The following transactions relate to Osei Enterprises for the year ended 31st December 2020.

D

Purchases

160,000
Returns outwards 880
Carriage inwards 740
Returns inwards 620
Sales 195,000
Salaries 27,600
Closing stock 14,100

The gross profit

  • A. D 39,360
  • B. D 38, 620
  • C. D 36,360
  • D. D 39,220
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
262

A business shows total debtors’ balances of ?400,000 in its ledger at the end of its financial year. A customer owing ?40,000 is bankrupt, and there is no possibility of getting the debt paid. A further 2% of the debt is considered doubtful. What debtor’s total will be included as a current asset in the balance sheet?

  • ?400,000
  • B) ?352,800
  • C) ?352,000
  • D) ?436,200
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU
263

In a departmental account, the expenses to be apportioned on the basis of turnover is

  • A. carriage inwards
  • B. returns outwards
  • C. discount received
  • D. carriage outwards
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
264

Capital for a profit making organization is generated through

  • A. gift
  • B. donation
  • C. shares
  • D. subscription
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
265

Which of the following branches of accounting was first developed?

  • A. Cost accounting
  • B. Financial accounting
  • C. Management accounting
  • D. Petroleum accounting
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2009
266

Final accounts of a company refers to:

  • A) Trading and profit and loss account
  • B) Profit and loss account and balance sheet
  • C) Trading account and balance sheet
  • D) Trading , profit and loss account and balance sheet
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU
267

What is the capital at start?

  • A. N53 000
  • B. N63 000
  • C. N73 000
  • D. N83 000
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
268

A cheque of #5,000 paid to Sulieman had been correctly entered in the cash book but had not been entered in Sulieman's account. To correct this error, debit Sulieman's account and credit

  • A. cash account
  • B. bank account
  • C. suspense account
  • D. purchases account
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
269

A part of public company's profit belonging to the shareholders is

  • A. right issue
  • B. bonus
  • C. dividends
  • D. public issue
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
270

Which of the following items is a tangible asset?

  • A. Copyright
  • B. Machinery
  • C. Goodwill
  • D. Lease
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ