Accounting

A loan to a company under the company’s seal is?

A. Fixed deposit B. Mortgage C. Bond D. Debenture Correct Answer: Option B B. Mortgage Explanation Some common uses of…

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Assets that are readily convertible into cash are termed as?

A. Liquid assets B. Fixed assets C. Intangible assets D. Tangible assets Correct Answer: Option A Explanation Liquid assets are…

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In the purchase of a business, a buyer has paid more than the value of the net assets of the business. The excess payment is referred to as?

A. Bonus B. Goodwill C. Net profit D. Premium Correct Answer: Option B B. Goodwill Explanation When buying or selling…

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Which of the following expenses is apportioned between departments based on sales?

A. Discount received B. Electricity C. Carriage inwards D. Carriage outwards Correct Answer: Option D D. Carriage outwards Explanation The…

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The total of the discounts received column in the three column cash book is?

A. Debited to discounts received account B. Credited to discounts received account C. Debited to discounts allowed account D. Credited…

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The transfer of money from one sub-head to another in the public sector is?

A. Budgeting B. Allocation C. Virement D. Vote Correct Answer: Option C C. Virement Explanation virement is the transfer of…

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Which of the following is a source of local government revenue?

A. Excise duties B. Market dues C. Import duties D. Loans and grants Correct Answer: Option B B. Market dues…

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The cost of goods returned by branch to head office is debited?

A. Branch stock adjustment account B. Goods sent to branch account C. Branch stock account D. Branch profit and loss…

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The branch current account records?

A. Head office transactions with the branch B. Branch transactions with the head office C. Goods sent to branch at…

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The entries for credit sales at a branch where the head office keeps all records are: Debit?

A. Branch stock account; credit branch debtors account B. Branch debtors account; credit branch stock account C. Branch debtors account;…

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