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.

241.

Under which of the following conditions is a partnership dissolved?

A.

Change of the partnership's head office

B.

Purchase of a large quantity of fixed assets

C.

Admission of a new partner

D.

Retirement of a manager who is not a partner

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

242.

The cost of goods sold for the year is Le200,000 and the mark-up is 30%. The sale for the year is

A.

Le260,000

B.

Le200,000

C.

Le140,000

D.

Le60,000

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

243.

A transaction that would cause the cash book balance to be less than the bank statement balance is

A.

Direct debit

B.

Standing order

C.

Bank charges

D.

Unprecedented cheques

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

244.

Suspense account is used in the correction of

A.

All errors in the trial balance

B.

Errors that affect the agreement of a trial balance

C.

Errors that do not affect the agreement of a trial balance

D.

Errors that affect the accuracy of the net profit

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

245.

         GH¢
Monthly rent payable                  3,000
Rent paid on 01/01/2018          48,000

The balance of rent in the balance sheet would be

A.

Current asset of GH¢36,000

B.

Current asset of GH¢12,000

C.

Current liability of GH¢12,000

D.

Current liability of GH¢48,000

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.