WAEC Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 163

811.

Expenditure incurred to maintain an asset's earning capacity is called

A.

Capacity expenditure

B.

Revenue expenditure

C.

General expenditure

D.

Tangible expenditure

E.

intangible expenditure

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

812.

Which of the following is a fictitious asset?

A.

Preliminary expenses

B.

Fixtures and fittings

C.

Cash in hand

D.

Land and buildings

E.

Investment

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

813.

In the consignee's record account, the accounting treatment of expenses paid for on behalf of the consignor is debit

A.

Consignee's account, credit cash account, credit cash account

B.

Cash account, credit consignor's account

C.

Consignee's account, credit cash account

D.

Cash account, credit consignee's account

E.

Account sales, credit consignee's account

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

814.

Which of the following does a consignee prepare and send to his consignor?

A.

Account receivable

B.

Current account

C.

Account payable

D.

Account sales

E.

Consignment account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

815.

The aggregate of amounts owed to a business by is customers is known as

A.

Accounts receivable

B.

Account current

C.

Accounts payable

D.

Accumulated fund

E.

Debtors' fund

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.