WAEC Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 328

1,636.

Use the following information to answer the question given

\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{1/6/2011} & \text{30/5/2012}\\ & D & D \\ \hline \text{Creditor} & 2,495 & 2,285\\ \text{Debtors} & 1,215 & 2,145 \\ \text{Cash paid to creditors} & - & 32,170\\ \text{Cash received from customers} & - & 40,650\\ \text{Goods returned to suppliers} & - & 500\end{array}\) Purchases for the year is

A.

D32,880

B.

D32,780

C.

D32,460

D.

D31,960

Correct answer is C

Purchase = closing creditor - opening creditor + cash from paid to creditors + returns outwards

2,285 - 2,495 + (32,170 + 500)

-210 + 32,670 = 32,460

 

1,637.

Which of the following is recorded on the debit side of the Trial Balance?

A.

Bank overdrafted

B.

Returns outwards

C.

Purchases

D.

Capital

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,638.

A business is treated as being separated from owners. This statement is emphasized by

A.

Consistency concept

B.

Realization concept

C.

Going concern concept

D.

Business entity concept

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,639.

The accumulative fund of a non-for-profit making organization is

A.

Consistency concept

B.

Realization concept

C.

Going concern concept

D.

Business entity concept

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,640.

Which of the following is a nominal account?

A.

Machinery account

B.

Drawings account

C.

Debtors account

D.

Wages account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.