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.

2,907.

When forming a partnership, new partners should record non-monetary assets on the new partnership's books at?

A.

Their current fair market values

B.

Their historical costs when first use

C.

Their historical costs when first purchase by each new partner

D.

The highest values practical so that future income tax deductions are maximized

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,908.

Which of the following indicate that a partnership business is in place? 
(i) There is a business
(ii)It is run commonly by partners 
(iii)It has profit-making in view
(iv) Partners' liability is limited

A.

i and ii only

B.

i, ii and iii only

C.

i, iii and iv only

D.

ii, iii and iv only

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,909.

A non-profit-making organization differs from a profit-making one in that?

A.

It does not earn income

B.

Proceeds from sale of shares form part of its income

C.

All its income is committed

D.

Annual subscriptions and levies form part of its income

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,910.

The trading account is to a sole trader what income and expenditure account is to a?

A.

Partnership

B.

Public limited organization

C.

Manufacturing organization

D.

Non-profit making organization

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.