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Financial Accounting2009

WASSCE · 50 questions · Answers included

50 questions

1

Which of the following books of original entry is used to record all payments and receipt by cash or cheque?

2

As a basis for assessing future usage, fixed assets are shown at

3

In the absence of an agreement, partners share profits

4

Subscription prepared by members is recorded in the balance sheet of a club as a

5

The reduction in value of an intangible asset is

6

Which of the following is not part of the cost of production

7

Rent is apportioned each department on the basis of

8

A document which acknowledge that a company owes a person a stated sum of money with an agreement to pay a fixed rate of interest periodically is

9

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & D\\ \hline \text{Purchase of raw materials} & 236,500\\ \text{Returns of raw materials} & 4,750\\ \text{Carriage on raw materials} & 44,000\\ \text{Stock of raw materials at close} & 39,500 \\ \text{Factory fuel} & 150,000\\ \text{Direct wages} & 205,000\\ \text{Indirect wages} & 31, 250\\ \text{Factory power} & 3105,000\\ \text{Work-in-progress at start} & 32,500\end{array}\) What is the value of raw materials used?

10

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & D\\ \hline \text{Purchase of raw materials} & 236,500\\ \text{Returns of raw materials} & 4,750\\ \text{Carriage on raw materials} & 44,000\\ \text{Stock of raw materials at close} & 39,500 \\ \text{Factory fuel} & 150,000\\ \text{Direct wages} & 205,000\\ \text{Indirect wages} & 31, 250\\ \text{Factory power} & 3105,000\\ \text{Work-in-progress at start} & 32,500\end{array}\) What is the prime cost???

11

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & D\\ \hline \text{Purchase of raw materials} & 236,500\\ \text{Returns of raw materials} & 4,750\\ \text{Carriage on raw materials} & 44,000\\ \text{Stock of raw materials at close} & 39,500 \\ \text{Factory fuel} & 3150,000\\ \text{Direct wages} & 205,000\\ \text{Indirect wages} & 31, 250\\ \text{Factory power} & 105,000\\ \text{Work-in-progress at start} & 32,500\end{array}\) The total factory overhead is

12

"Financial statements do not a disclose all information users need to know about a firm" This is the concept of

13

Which of the following is not a source of revenue for local government?

14

A difference between the debit and credit totals in a trial balance is placed in

15

A three column cash book contains column for

16

The total debtors account of trading concern is N13,000. out of this 2% is irrecoverable, 5% of the balance is not like to be collected. What is the provision for doubtful debts?

17

Which of the following is not part of factory overhead?

18

Cost of extension to a factory building is classified as

19

Which of the following does not appear in a bank statement?

20

The purchase of a typewriter for office use for ₦2,000 is debited to

21

The document making a public offer for he sale of a company's share is

22

Programs installed in computers to facilitate processing of data are

23

In a not for profit making organization, the excess of income over expenditure is

24

The authorized capital of city entertainment company is made up of 200,000 2\(\frac{1}{2}\)% preference shares of Le 60 each and 300,000 ordinary shares have been issued at Le 30 each and fully paid. All the preference dividend and recommended ordinary divided Le 0.10 per share. Using the following information, what is the amount of preference dividend and recommended ordinary divided of Le 0.10 per share

25

The authorized capital of city entertainment company is made up of 200,000 2\(\frac{1}{2}\)% preference shares of Le 60 each and 300,000 ordinary shares have been issued at Le 30 each and fully paid. All the preference dividend and recommended ordinary divided Le 0.10 per share. Using the following information, What is the amount of the share premium?

26

The authorized capital of city entertainment company is made up of 200,000 2\(\frac{1}{2}\)% preference shares of Le 60 each and 300,000 ordinary shares have been issued at Le 30 each and fully paid. All the preference dividend and recommended ordinary divided Le 0.10 per share. Using the following information, the value of the ordinary share capital to be stated in the balance sheet is

27

The petty cash book has

28

Credit sales was debited to A. Akpan instead of B. Akpan. This is an error of

29

A motor car costing D100,000 was depreciated at 20% per annum by the diminishing balance method. Two years later, it was sold for D60,000. Using the information, the net profit or loss on the sale was

30

A motor car costing D100,000 was depreciated at 20% per annum by the diminishing balance method. Two years later, it was sold for D60,000. Using the information, the net book value at the time of sales is

31

A service which a firm has enjoyed, but has not yet been paid for is

32

Which of the following is not part of the double entry system?

33

In the balance sheet, the balance on the provision for Depreciation Account shown as

34

S. Sule sets aside from his private funds ₦20.000 is referred to as

35

An article cost N1,800 and is sold at a gross profit of 20% on selling price. What is the selling price?

36

Which of the following are Personal Accounts? i. wages ii. debtors ii. creditors iv. buildings

37

Prepayment is treated in the balance sheet of firm as a

38

Which of the following is found in a Sales Ledger Account?

39

The authority of the Accountant-General to disburse from government fund is

40

Use the following information to answer the given question \(\begin{array}{c|c} & Dr & Dr & \text{Balance}\\ \hline & ₦ & ₦ & ₦ \\ \text{2/1/06 Balance b/d} & & & 2,000 \\ \text{3/1/06 '23456'} & 500 & & 1,500\\ \text{4/1/06 Deposit} & & 1,000 & 2,500\\ \text{5/1/06 Deposit} & & 1500 & 4,000\\ \text{6/1/06 '23457'} & 3,000 & & 1,000\end{array}\) Total withdrawal is

41

The depreciation on plant acquired by a manufacturing company is treated as

42

As evidence of payment to a government treasury, revenue collectors issue

43

Hardware in data processing refers to

44

Which of the following is a self-balancing account?

45

A medium of imputing data into the computer is through the use of the

46

Which of the following is debited to partner's current account?

47

Abu, a debtor to Dania, owed ₦10,500 at the start of the month. He paid cash of ₦40,005 during the month and received additional credit sales of ₦20,000.Using the information, In Dania's books, to record the payment of ₦30,505 cr.40,005 by Abu

48

Abu, a debtor to Dania, owed ₦10,500 at the start of the month. He paid cash of ₦40,005 during the month and received additional credit sales of ₦20,000.Using the information, Abu's balance at the end of the month is

49

A debenture holder is a

50

A stock as a form of capital of a company comprises