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.

322.

Forlah, a stock broker bought stationery for ₦12,000 by cash. To record this transaction, debit

A.

cash and credit stationery

B.

purchases and credit stationery

C.

stationery and credit purchases

D.

stationery and credit cash

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

323.

In departmental accounting, when goods are sent from one department to another for sale the transaction is treated as 

A.

Interdepartmental transfer

B.

Inter-departmental sales

C.

Intra-departmental purchases

D.

Intra-department sales

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

324.

Which of the following is a debit item in the purchase ledger control account?

A.

Balance b/d

B.

Cheque dishonoured

C.

Balance c/d

D.

Purchases

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

325.

The objective of a departmental accounts is to ascertain the

A.

Number of staff in the department

B.

Departmental performance

C.

Stock held by the department

D.

Departmental labour

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.