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.

2,611.

Profit or loss in a partnership is usually arrived at after deducting from gross profit all expenses including?

A.

Partners' salaries

B.

Interest on capital

C.

Partners' drawings

D.

Interest on loans

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,612.

In reconciling the branch and head office accounts, remittance in transit in the branch books is treated as a?

A.

Debit entry

B.

Credit entry

C.

Contra entry

D.

Reversal entry

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,613.

The head office of Emeka Stores maintains the financial accounts of all its branches. The branch store account in the head office serves as the branch?

A.

Debtors' account

B.

Trading account

C.

Expenses account

D.

Cash account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,614.

The movement of goods from head office to a branch is treated in the in the head office accounts as?

A.

Sales

B.

Issue

C.

Purchase

D.

Requisition

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.