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Financial Accounting2007

WASSCE · 51 questions · Answers included

51 questions

1

The manufacturing account is prepared to determine the cost of

2

Factory costs excluding prime cost is

3

An example of direct expenses is

4

Which of the following is not shown in the trial balance?

5

Financial accounting information is for

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Which of the following statements is not true?

7

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening stock} & 1,800\\ \text{Closing stock} & 1,350 \\ \text{Creditors- 1/01/2004} & 1,274 \\ \text{Creditors- 31/12/2004} & 1,140\\ \text{Cash paid to creditors} & 6,900\\ \text{Debtors 1/01/2004} & 465\\ \text{Cash received from debtors} & 11,130 \\ \text{Debtors 31/12/2004} & 300\end{array}\) Sales for the year was

8

Adobaw extracted a trial balance on 31st December 2005 and realized that the total of debit balance exceeded the total of credit balance. Pending investigation the difference should be

9

A debit entry in the cash account and a corresponding credit in Alieu's account indicate a

10

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening stock} & 1,800\\ \text{Closing stock} & 1,350 \\ \text{Creditors- 1/01/2004} & 1,274 \\ \text{Creditors- 31/12/2004} & 1,140\\ \text{Cash paid to creditors} & 6,900\\ \text{Debtors 1/01/2004} & 465\\ \text{Cash received from debtors} & 11,130 \\ \text{Debtors 31/12/2004} & 300\end{array}\) Cost of sales for the year was

11

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening stock} & 1,800\\ \text{Closing stock} & 1,350 \\ \text{Creditors- 1/01/2004} & 1,274 \\ \text{Creditors- 31/12/2004} & 1,140\\ \text{Cash paid to creditors} & 6,900\\ \text{Debtors 1/01/2004} & 465\\ \text{Cash received from debtors} & 11,130 \\ \text{Debtors 31/12/2004} & 300\end{array}\) Gross profit for the year was

12

The total of the sales journal is posted to the

13

A rent ₦12,000 was paid by Taiwo to his landlord by cheque. The double entry in Taiwo's books is

14

The sum of money given to a petty cashier out of which small payments are made is a/an

15

The total of the discount from creditors is transferred to

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The total of the discounts is transferred to

17

The profit of sole trader increases his

18

Use following information to answer the given \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦\\ \hline \text{Balance as per cash book} & 8,000 Cr\\ \text{Unpresented cheques} & 14,400\\ \text{Uncredited cheque} & 2,600\\ \text{Uncredited cheques} & 2,600\end{array}\) A cheque for ₦2,000 paid to a creditor had been entered in error in the cash book.The debit side of the cash book(bank column) had been undercast by ₦5,000. The adjusted balance as per cash book is

19

Use following information to answer the given \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Balance as per cash book} & 8,000 Cr\\ \text{Unpresented cheques} & 14,400\\ \text{Uncredited cheque} & 2,600\\ \text{Uncredited cheques} & 2,600\end{array}\) A cheque for ₦2,000 paid to a creditor had been entered in error in the cash book.The debit side of the cash book(bank column) had been undercast by ₦5,000. The balance as per bank statement is

20

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Rent receivable accrued 1/01/2005} & D3,000\\ \text{Rent received during the year 2005} & D5,000\\ \text{Rent receivable accrued 31/12/2005} & 2,600\end{array}\) The entry for rent received in the profit and loss account for the year ended 31st December 2005 is

21

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Rent receivable accrued 1/01/2005} & D3,000\\ \text{Rent received during the year 2005} & D5,000\\ \text{Rent receivable accrued 31/12/2005} & 2,600\end{array}\) The rent receivable accrued as at 31st December 2005 is shown in the balance sheet as

22

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening balance} & 1,894 Dr \\ \text{Cheques received from customers} & 7,286\\ \text{Cash received from customers} & 1,236 \\ \text{Returned from customers} & 296 \\ \text{Closing balance} & 3,368 Dr\end{array}\) The closing balance of ₦3,368 Dr is classified in the balance sheet as a

23

Which of the following is not a cause of depreciation?

24

Items on the left-hand side of a total debtors account are debits in the

25

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening balance} & 1,894 Dr \\ \text{Cheques received from customers} & 7,286\\ \text{Cash received from customers} & 1,236 \\ \text{Returned from customers} & 296 \\ \text{Closing balance} & 3,368 Dr\end{array}\) credit sales for the period is

26

The cost price of a book is Le 9,000 and the selling price is Le 12,000. The mark up s

27

In single entry and incomplete records, the net assets method used to ascertain profit is

28

The assumption that a business has perpetual existence is recognized by

29

Youngsters Club has a membership of 115 persons. Each member pays an annual subscription of ₦50. During the year ended 31st December 2005, 8 members had not paid their subscriptions. using the information, the subscriptions recorded in the income ans expenditure account for the year ended 31st December 2005 is

30

Youngsters Club has a membership of 115 persons. Each member pays an annual subscription of ₦50. During the year ended 31st December 2005, 8 members had not paid their subscriptions. using the information, the subscriptions recorded in the income ans expenditure account for the year ended 31st December 2005 is

31

Youngsters Club has a membership of 115 persons. Each member pays an annual subscription of ₦50. During the year ended 31st December 2005, 8 members had not paid their subscriptions. using the information, the subscriptions shown in the Balance sheet as at 31st December 2005 is

32

The accounting principle which states that for every debit entry, there is a corresponding credit entry is recognized by

33

Which of the following is not an accounting convention?

34

In the absence of partnership agreement, profits and losses are shared

35

Which of the following formulae is used to calculate stock turnover rate?

36

Which of the following bases of accounting does not make allowance for depreciation?

37

Use the following to answer the given question, \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline Premises & 100,000 \\ Plant & 50,000\\ Fixtures & 30,000\\ Stock & 2,000 \\ Debtor & 10,000\\ Cash & 10,000\\ Creditors & 20,000 \end{array}\) Total assets is

38

Use the following to answer the given question, \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline Premises & 100,000 \\ Plant & 50,000\\ Fixtures & 30,000\\ Stock & 2,000 \\ Debtor & 10,000\\ Cash & 10,000\\ Creditors & 20,000 \end{array}\) Current ratio is

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Use the following to answer the given question, \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline Premises & 100,000 \\ Plant & 50,000\\ Fixtures & 30,000\\ Stock & 2,000 \\ Debtor & 10,000\\ Cash & 10,000\\ Creditors & 20,000 \end{array}\) Quick ratio is

40

Which of the following is not used for determining working capital?

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In the absence of partnership agreement, a loan by a partner attracts interest at

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Which of the following is not a data processing method?

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The correct sequence in data processing is

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Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c}year & profit \\ \hline 2003 & Le 40,000\\ 2004 & Le 48,000\\ 2005 & Le 62,000\end{array}\) The value of goodwill calculated at 3 years purchase of annual profit is

45

The maximum amount which a company is allowed to raise through the sale of shares is

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The double entry in the books to write off goodwill is

47

Holder of ordinary shares do not have the right to

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Which of the following is not a real account?

49

An example of capital gain s

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Which of the following attracts a fixed rate of dividend?

51

Which of the following is a source of revenue to a local government authority?