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.

1,761.

Rent owing by a business is shown in the

A.

Trading account

B.

Trial balance

C.

Balance sheet

D.

Cash book

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,762.

The cost of raw materials consumed is determined in the Manufacturing Account as

A.

Opening stock plus purchases less closing stock

B.

Purchases plus closing stock less opening stock

C.

Cost of materials available plus closing stock

D.

Cost of materials available less opening stock

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,763.

Which of the following items is found on he credit side of a sales Ledger Control Account?

A.

Credit sales

B.

Debtors cheques dishonoured

C.

Interest on overdue account

D.

Bad debts written off

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,764.

Which of the following is not a credit item in the sales ledger control account?

A.

Cash paid

B.

Discount allowed

C.

Dishonoured cheque

D.

Returns inward

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,765.

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

A.

Purchase ledger

B.

Sales ledger

C.

General ledger

D.

Journal

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.