WAEC Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 148

736.

Sale of goods for N500 to Eddy was not posted. This is an error of

A.

Omission

B.

Compensation

C.

Commission

D.

Principle

E.

Ordinary entry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

737.

Drawing appear on the

A.

Debit side of the profit and loss account

B.

Credit side of the profit and loss account

C.

Debit side of the appropriation account

D.

Debit side of the current account

E.

Credit side of the appropriation account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

738.

Which of the following is not a profit and loss appropriation account item?

A.

Staff salaries

B.

Interest on capital

C.

Interest on money advanced by partners

D.

Share of profit

E.

Interest and drawings

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

739.

Which of the following does not appear on the debit side of a company's profit and loss appropriation account?

A.

Company tax

B.

Unappropriated surplus

C.

Proposed dividend

D.

Transfer to reserve

E.

Interim dividend paid

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

740.

Bosun bought goods worth N500 and sold it at a margin of 20% on selling price. For how much did he sell the goods?

A.

N100

B.

N125

C.

N500

D.

N600

E.

N625

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.