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.

2,121.

Which of the following date lines is correct for a profit and loss account?

A.

For the year ended 31st December 2009

B.

As 31st December 2009

C.

For the period 31st December 2009

D.

As at the year 2009

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,122.

Provision for depreciation on delivery van is charged to

A.

Trading account

B.

Profit and loss account

C.

Appropriation account

D.

Manufacturing account

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,123.

The concept which states that assets are not to be recorded at their current market value is

A.

money measurement

B.

Materiality

C.

Cost

D.

Entity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,124.

Which of the following is not used in Public accounting?

A.

Cash book

B.

Trial balance

C.

Profit and loss account

D.

Bank reconciliation statement

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,125.

The business entity concept

A.

Seperates the owner's transactions from the business transactions

B.

Records transactions outside the business

C.

Does not seperate the owner's trasactions from the business transactions

D.

Involves other business transactions

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.