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.

1,276.

Carriage outwards is accounting term for amount spent on

A.

Goods purchased

B.

Goods sold

C.

Excess stock

D.

Goods for production

E.

Goods returned to stock

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,277.

Capital is the

A.

Liability of tthe business to its proprietor

B.

Money owed by the company to others

C.

Money owed to the company by others

D.

Total of the long-term liabilities

E.

Total of the short-term liabilities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,278.

If the Opening stock is undervalued

A.

Goods available would be understated and gross profit overstated

B.

Goods available and gross profit would be understates

C.

Goods and aavailable would be overstated and gross profit understated

D.

Gross profit and goods available would be overstated

E.

Cost of goods sold would be overstated

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,280.

The authority of the accountant-General to disburse from government fund is called

A.

Voucher

B.

Warrant

C.

Estimate

D.

Provision

E.

Vote

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.