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.

471.

The document used to correct an undercharge on an invoice is

A.

Credit note

B.

Debit note

C.

Receipt

D.

Voucher

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

472.

The concept that recognizes revenue at the time of sale and not only when cash is received is 

A.

Cost concept

B.

Realization concept

C.

Accrual concept

D.

Duality concept

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

473.

An example of a nominal account is

A.

Kofi and Ali Account

B.

Plant and Machinery Account

C.

Profit and loss account

D.

Cash and bank account

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

474.

Set-off is carried out in the control account when

A.

A business organization is both a customer and a supplier

B.

Customers refuse to pay their debts

C.

The debtors settle their accounts

D.

Customers cheques are dishonoured

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

475.

Capital and drawings accounts are kept in the 

A.

General ledger

B.

Purchases ledger

C.

Sales ledger

D.

Private ledger

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.