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.

2,001.

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

 

A.

Provision

B.

Warrant

C.

Vote

D.

Estimate

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,002.

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

A.

Credit purchases

B.

Bill payable

C.

Discount received

D.

Discount allowed

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,003.

Prepayment is treated in the balance sheet of firm as a

A.

Fixed asset

B.

Long-term liability

C.

Current asset

D.

Current liability

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,004.

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

A.

i, ii and iii only

B.

ii and iii only

C.

ii and iv only

D.

iii and iv only

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,005.

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

A.

₦2,250

B.

₦2,160

C.

₦1,800

D.

₦1,440

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.