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.

1,816.

An allowance given to a customer by a supplier for prompt payment is

A.

Trade discount

B.

Discount received

C.

Cash discount

D.

Cash rebate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,817.

The systematic recording of business transactions is

A.

auditing

B.

book-keeping

C.

debiting

D.

crediting

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,820.

Which of the following is not a purpose for preparing departmental accounts? To

A.

Compare the results of different departments

B.

Employ staff into different departments

C.

Reward departmental managers

D.

Obtain information for formulating policies

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.