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.

2,141.

The order of financial accounting process involves i. recording ii. presenting iii. collecting iv. analyzing

A.

i, ii, iii and iv

B.

ii, iii, i and iv

C.

iii, i, ii and iv

D.

iv, iii, ii and iv

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,142.

A credit balance is

A.

A liability or an expense

B.

An expenditure or an income

C.

An asset or an expense

D.

An income

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,143.

The capital of a sole trader changes as a result of

A.

Paying wages by cash

B.

Equipment purchased by cheque

C.

Drawing by cheque

D.

Purchase on credit

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,144.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of trial balance?

A.

It has columns for debit and credit balances

B.

Total of debit balance equals total of credit balance

C.

It is a statement

D.

It is an account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,145.

The lodgement of business cash into the business bank account is an example of

A.

Contra entry

B.

Bank reconciliation

C.

Self-balancing ledger

D.

Reversal entry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.