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.

961.

What is the total income for the period?

A.

N13,890

B.

N13,500

C.

N10,500

D.

N9,500

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

962.

Determine the closing stock.

A.

N30,000

B.

N40,000

C.

N50,000

D.

N60,000

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

963.

Determine the bank balance

A.

N6,950 credit

B.

N6,950 debit

C.

N6,000 credit

D.

N6,000 debit

Correct answer is B

2600 + 28200 - 15000 - 7600 - 1250 = 6950 (debit balance)

 

964.

Calculate the net profit.

A.

N35,000

B.

N40,000

C.

N105,000

D.

N115,000

Correct answer is C

Net profit = Gross profit - expenses

To get gross profit subtract cost of goods sold from sales. Hence we have;
370,000 - 230,000 = 140,000

Net profit = 140,000 - 35,000 = 105,000