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.

1,366.

A machine bought for N7,000 was estimated to have a useful life of 4 years and a scrap value of N500. What is the Net book value of the machine at the end of the second year, Using the straight line method

A.

N3,250

B.

N3,562

C.

N3,656

D.

N3,750

E.

N4,062

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Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,367.

A machine bought for N7,000 was estimated to have a useful life of 4 years and a scrap value of N500, Using the reducing balance method, what is the amount of depreciation for the second year?

A.

N1,313

B.

N1,406

C.

N1,625

D.

N1,750

E.

N1,875

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Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,368.

A machine bought for N7,000 was estimated to have a useful life of 4 years and a scrap value of N500. Using the straight line method, what was the amount of depreciation charged per annum?

A.

N1,313

B.

N1,406

C.

N1,625

D.

N1,750

E.

N1,875

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Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,369.

Patent and Trade mark are classified under

A.

Fixed assets

B.

Current assets

C.

Intangible assets

D.

Wasting assets

E.

Investments

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Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,370.

John brought in an additional plant into his business. What are the accounting entries necessary to reflect the transaction?

A.

Debit plan account, credit current account

B.

Debit current account, credit plant account

C.

Credit plan account, credit profit and loss account

D.

Debit profit and loss account, credit plant account

E.

Debit plant account, credit capital account

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Correct answer is E

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