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.

2,941.

The principle use of control accounts is to

A.

Localize error within the ledger

B.

Prevent fraud

C.

Increase sales

D.

Record assets and liabilities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,942.

The process of allocating the cost of an intangible assets over its useful life is known as

A.

Depreciation

B.

Extraction

C.

Depletion

D.

Amortization

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,943.

The records of wages due but not yet paid is an example of an adjustment for

A.

Apportionment of revenue between two periods

B.

Recognizing accrued expenses

C.

Recognizing unaccounted revenue

D.

Recognizing prepaid expenses

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.