WAEC Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 290

Which of the following terms is not used to describe the total amount stated in the memorandum of association approved by the registrar of companies?

The purchase of furniture, an asset to the company was debited to purchases account. This is an error of

In single entry and incomplete records, the net assets method used to ascertain profit is

Use the following information to answer the given question

\(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening balance} & 1,894 Dr \\ \text{Cheques received from customers} & 7,286\\ \text{Cash received from customers} & 1,236 \\ \text{Returned from customers} & 296 \\ \text{Closing balance} & 3,368 Dr\end{array}\)

credit sales for the period is

Use the following information,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Le\\ \hline \text{Sales} & 183,400 \\ \text{Purchases} & 168000\\ \text{Opening stock} & 20,100\\ \text{Closing stock} & 48,800 \\ \text{Carriage outwards} & 2400\\ \text{Carriage inwards} & 5,000\\ \text{Returns inwards} & 10,000\\ \text{Expenses} & 15,000\\ \text{Returns outwards} & 8,000\end{array}\)

The cost of goods sold is