Financial Past Questions And Answers
Share premium is an example of?
- A. revenue reserve
- B. capital reserve
- C. general reserve
- D. loan capital
The cost incurred by departments that support the production departments with such activities as maintenance, production control and storage are called?
- A. autonomous costs
- B. service costs
- C. supporting cost
- D. subsidiary costs
Oil and Buns issued to the public 1,300,000 ordinary shares of 75k at a price of #1.50k. Application and allotment were received for 900,000 shares at 25k each.
The book value of issued share capital is
- A. #675,000
- B. #975,000
- C. #1,350,000
- D. #1,950,000
Discount received is charge to
- A. current account
- B. profit and loss
- C. trading account
- D. balance sheet
Ibrahim, a micro business operator, sold 10 bags of sugar to Jide at a total cost of #12,000. In the book of Ibrahim, the entry to record the transaction would be to debit
- A. sugar account #12,000 and credit Jide #12,000
- B. Jide #12,000 and credit sales account #12,000
- C. Ibrahim #12,000 and credit Jide #12,000
- D. sugar account #12,000 and credit Ibrahim #12,000
Use the information below to answer question
Stock of raw materials (1st January) N3000
Direct wages N2500
Direct expenses N1000
Factory overheads N2000
Cost of raw materials used N5500
Stock of finished goods (31st December) N2000
Determine the prime cost?
- A. N7500
- B. N6500
- C. N9000
- D. N8000
In a control account, provision for bad debts is found on the
- A. credit side of the sales ledger control account
- B. debit side of the purchases ledger control aƧcount
- C. debit side of the sales ledger control account
- D. credit side of the purchases ledger control account
If a business shows a debit balance in its own record of its bank balance, this indicates.
- A) the business has a bank overdraft
- B) the business is a debtor of the bank
- C) the business has money in the bank
- D) the ledger entry must be wrong
Which of the following is used to service all operations of government?
- A. Consolidated Revenue Fund
- B. Consolidated Reserve Fund
- C. Special Operational Fund
- D. General-Reserve Fund
Which branch of accounting is most concerned with the collection of detailed financial data for use in planning and controlling an entity?
- A) Financial accounting
- B) Management accounting
- C) Financial management
- D) Auditing

