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.

1,533.

When a share is sold for less than its nominal value, the difference is debited to

A.

Share premium account

B.

Share discount account

C.

Profit and loss account

D.

Capital reserve account

E.

General reserve account

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,534.

Rent paid during 1995 was N2,000 while rent paid at 31st December, 1995 was

A.

N2,400

B.

N2,200

C.

N2,000

D.

N1,800

E.

N200

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,535.

The double entries for refund of unsuccessful application monies are, debit

A.

Application for shares account, credit bank account

B.

Bank account, credit application for shares account

C.

Allotment account, credit application for shares account

D.

Allotment account, credit bank account

E.

Cash account, credit bank account

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.