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.

557.

Goods can be charged to branches using any of these pricing methods except

A.

Cost price

B.

Cost plus percentage

C.

Selling price

D.

Selling plus percentage

Correct answer is D

There are three different pricing methods which are used for charging goods to branches.
They are:
1. At cost price
2. At cost plus a percentage
3. At selling price.

558.

The following information were extracted from the books of Miliki state


Sinking of bore holes
Purchase of Motor car
Stationery
Electricity
Purchase of drugs
Purchase of beds

2,900,000
920,000
300,000
45,000
76,000
425,000

Capital expenditure is

A.

₦345,000

B.

₦3,245,000

C.

₦421,000

D.

₦4,245,000

Correct answer is D

 

Capital Expenditure
Sinking of boreholes
Purchase of motor cars
Purchase of beds
2,900,000
920,000
425,000
  4,245,000

 

559.

The following information were extracted from the books of Miliki state


Sinking of bore holes
Purchase of Motor car
Stationery
Electricity
Purchase of drugs
Purchase of beds

2,900,000
920,000
300,000
45,000
76,000
425,000

Recurrent expenditure is

A.

₦345,000

B.

₦3,245,000

C.

₦421,000

D.

₦4,245,000

Correct answer is C

Recurrent expenditure
Stationery
Electricity
Purchase of drugs
300,000
45,000
76,000
  421,000