Accounting Past Questions

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Question 21
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Net profit of a sole proprietor is transferred to the

Aprofit and loss account
Bprofit and loss appropriation account.
Ccapital account
Ddrawings account
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Question 22
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Goods returned to the supplier is recorded in the accounts as: debit

ASales Returns Account; credit Suppliers' Account
BPurchases Returns Account; credit Supplier's Account
CSupplier's Account; credit Purchases Returns Account
DSupplier's Account; credit Purchases Account
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Question 23
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Reducing balance method charges depreciating as fixed percentage of the

Anet book value of asset
Bcost of asset
Cmarket value of asset
Daccumulated depreciation on asset
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Question 24
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Attama and Wawa were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio 4:3. Attama was entitled to a salary of D13,000 per annum. A net profit of D34,000 was made for the year.

Attama's share of profit is

AD21,000
BD19,428
CD12,000
DD9,000
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Question 25
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Attama and Wawa were in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio 4:3. Attama was entitled to a salary of D13,000 per annum. A net profit of D34,000 was made for the year.

The residual profit of the business for the year is

AD47,000
BD34,000
CD22,000
DD21,000
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Question 26
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The difference between the market value of goods produced and the cost of production is

Anet profit on goods sold
Bgross profit on manufacturing
Cclosing stock of work-in-progress
Dprime cost of manufacturing
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Question 27
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Where partners maintain a fluctuating capital account, partners' share of profit is credited to

Acapital account
Bprofit and loss appropriate account
Ccurrent account
Dprofit and loss account
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Question 28
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A limitation of the money measurement concept is that

Ait results in inaccurate financial statements
Bfinancial statement is not easily understood
Cimportant non-monetary activities are not reported
Dthe reports are not comparable to that of other businesses
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Question 29
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In the preparation of financial statements, full disclosure of minor events are ignored in line with

Aaccrual concept
Bmoney measurement concept
Cbusiness entity concept
Dmateriality concept
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Question 30
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The original record containing the details of a transaction which serves as a basis for posting is

Ageneral ledger
Bsource document
Csubsidiary book
Dtrial balance
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