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.

356.

Which of the following is a debit item in the purchase ledger control account?

A.

Balance b/d

B.

Cheque dishonoured

C.

Balance c/d

D.

Purchases

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

357.

The objective of a departmental accounts is to ascertain the

A.

Number of staff in the department

B.

Departmental performance

C.

Stock held by the department

D.

Departmental labour

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

358.

The interest on partner's loan is

A.

credited in current account

B.

debited in profit and loss account

C.

credited in profit and loss account

D.

debited in current account

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

359.

The principle of double entry system ensures

A.

balances at the bank

B.

increase in the assets and liabilities

C.

balance of cashbook

D.

mathematical accuracy in trial balance

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.