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.

497.

Quick ratio is calculated as X-Y:Z, where

A.

x= stock; y=current assets and z= long-term liabilities

B.

x = current assets; y = debtors and z= current liabilities

C.

x=current assets; y= stock and z=current liabilities

D.

x= debtors; y= stock and z=current assets

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

498.

The mark-up on a product is 2/3. The margin is

A.

3/5

B.

2/5

C.

1/3

D.

2/9

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

499.

The directors of Olu Ltd. recommended a dividend of 10% on 1,000,000 ordinary share capital of N2.00 each. The amount of dividend declared is 

A.

N200,000

B.

N100,000

C.

N20,000

D.

N10,000

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

500.

Goodwill is recognized in partnership when 

A.

The business makes a huge profit

B.

The business has adequate bank balance

C.

A partner is dormant

D.

A new partner is admitted

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.