Accounting questions and answers

Accounting Questions and Answers

If you are preparing for an accounting aptitude test or even a job interview, these accounting questions and answers will help you master the principles of accounting. This test covers accounting past questions from WAEC, JAMB, Post UTME exams and many more.

1,251.

Gavon. Ltd. failed to record N2,000 wages. The error committed is that of

A.

Omission

B.

Commission

C.

Principle

D.

Compensation

E.

Original entry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,252.

Income received in advance is shown in the balance sheet as

A.

Current asset

B.

Intangible asset

C.

Tangible asset

D.

Long term liabilities

E.

Current liabilities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,253.

Which of the following is a Revenue Income?

A.

The sale proceeds of an old table

B.

The sale proceeds of shares

C.

Loan refund

D.

Debt recovered

E.

The sale proceeds of an old typewriter

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,254.

Debenture is a

A.

Current asset

B.

Fixed asset

C.

Long term liability

D.

Current liability

E.

Tangible asset

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,255.

Trade debts amounting to N300 were written off. Which of the following would be affected?

A.

Purchases

B.

Profit and losses

C.

Creditors

D.

Sales ledger

E.

Trading account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.