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.

646.

Use the following information to answer the question below

\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Ade(N) & Bola(N) \\ \hline Capital & 40,000 & 30,000 \\ \hline Drawings & 10,000 & 15,000 \end{array}\)

Interest on drawing is 5%; profit is shared equally.

Ade's share of profit is

A.

N5,500

B.

N4,250

C.

N2,750

D.

N1,250

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

649.

Use the following information to answer the questions below. Extracts from the books of a firm as at June 30, 2012 showed the following balances.

\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{Dr GH¢} & \text{Cr GH¢} \\ \hline Advertising & 36,000 & - \\ \hline Electricity & 60,000 & - \end{array}\)

Advertising was paid by cheque covering 12 months installments ending March 31 2012. Electricity was paid by cash covering 15 monthly installments from March 1, 2011.

Electricity in arrears as at June 30, 2012 amounted to

A.

GH¢ 12,000

B.

GH¢ 10,000

C.

GH¢ 8,000

D.

GH¢ 4,000

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.