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.

1,421.

The maximum amount which a company can raise by way of selling share is

A.

Issued capital

B.

Working capital

C.

Paid-up capital

D.

Shareholders capital

E.

Authorized capital

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,422.

A fund established for the payment of minor expenses is

A.

Cash discount

B.

Cash flow

C.

Petty cash

D.

Accumulated fund

E.

Reserve

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,424.

When a business is purchased, the double entries required in the purchaser's book are debit,

A.

Vendor's account and credit purchase of business account

B.

 Asset account and credit purchases of business account

C.

Cash account and credit vendor's account

D.

Purchase of business account

E.

Vendor's account and credit cash account

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,425.

The financial plan of the government for a year is contained in the

A.

Vote book

B.

Cash analysis book

C.

Budget

D.

General order

E.

Gazette

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.