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.

491.

Where fixed capital account is maintained, partners Share of profit is transferred to the

A.

Debit side of the capital account

B.

Credit side of the capital account

C.

Credit side of partner's current account

D.

Debit side of partners current account

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

492.

When closing stock is undervalued, the cost of goods sold would be

A.

Overstated and the gross profit understated

B.

Understated and the gross profit overstated

C.

Understated and the gross profit overstated

D.

Understated and the gross profit understated

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

493.

Goods bought from Sanmah for Le1,600 was entered into Shamail's Account. This is an error of

A.

Compensation

B.

Commission

C.

Original entry

D.

Principle

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

494.

In a single-entry accounting, purchases are ascertained using a

A.

Trading account

B.

Debtors control account

C.

Statement of affairs

D.

Creditors control account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.