WAEC Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 312

1,557.

The document used in government accounting to shoe evidence of cash receipt and payments is the

A.

Budget

B.

Warrant

C.

Vote

D.

Voucher

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,558.

Which of the following errors will affect the totals of a trial balance?

A.

Compensating error

B.

Complete reversal of entry

C.

Error in addition

D.

Error of original entry

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,559.

In departmental accounts, rent is appointed on the basis of

A.

Purchases

B.

Floor area occupied

C.

Number of personnel in each department

D.

Volume of sales

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,560.

Which of the following is not a subsidiary book?

A.

Sales day book

B.

Purchases day book

C.

General journal

D.

Trial balance

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.