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.

341.

The ordinary shareholders enjoy the following right except the right to

A.

Receive dividends at a predetermined rate

B.

Vote at annual general meetings

C.

Elect the board of directors

D.

Participate in additional issues of shares

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

342.

Which of the following stock valuation method is suitable under inflationary conditions?

A.

LIFO

B.

Simple average

C.

FIFO

D.

Weighted average

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

343.

Sales ledger control account contains the total amount in respect of

A.

Investors

B.

Creditors

C.

Shareholders

D.

Debtors

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

344.

An amount set aside to meet expenses whose value is not certain is a 

A.

Reserve

B.

Liability

C.

Provision

D.

Prepayment

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

345.

A reserve is an amount 

A.

Set aside from profit for an unknown liability

B.

Of loss from trading activities

C.

Of profit from trading activities

D.

Set aside from profit for a specific purpose

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.