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.

3,001.

An effective accounting system should provide information

A.

On new product and methods

B.

For customer feed back and requirement

C.

On internal and external reporting for managers and third parties

D.

For promoters, directors, labour union and distributors

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,002.

Which of the following concept stipulates that accounting profit is the difference between revenue and expenses?

A.

Accrual concept

B.

Conservatism concept

C.

Prudence concept

D.

Materiality concept

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,003.

Which of the following factors has aided the development of accounting?

A.

The emergence of nation states

B.

The discovery of mineral resources in commercial quantity

C.

The growth in size of businesses and separation of ownership and management

D.

The development and management of sophisticated monetary system

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,004.

The amount of individual items on a government budget is called

A.

Vote

B.

Deposit

C.

Loan

D.

Grant

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,005.

The cash bass of accounting requires the recognition of revenue only when they are

A.

Due

B.

Earned

C.

Paid

D.

Received

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.