Accounting

If the assets and liabilities of a firm were valued at N17200 and N5120 respectively; the capital of the firm would be?

A. N22 320 B. N17 200 C. N12 080 D. 5 120 Correct Answer: Option C - N12 080

4 years ago

Which of the following item is found on the credit side of the sales ledger control account?

A. Discount received B. Dishonoured cheques C. Credit sales D. Bills receivable Correct Answer: Option C - Credit sales

4 years ago

The balance of the purchases ledger control account is?

Given: purchases ledger balance..............N4000 purchases for the period..............N50000 Cash refunded by suppliers............N290 Cheques paid to suppliers..............N42300 Returns outwards.......................N2000 Discount received…

4 years ago

The net book value of the piece of equipment at the time of sale was?

A piece of equipment costing N120,000 was purchased on 1/1/1996. Depreciation was provided at 20% per annum on a straight-line…

4 years ago

The accumulated depreciation provision at the time of sale was?

A piece of equipment costing N120,000 was purchased on 1/1/1996. Depreciation was provided at 20% per annum on a straight-line…

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Goods withdraw from business for private use are credited to?

A. drawings B. purchases C. sales D. capital Correct Answer: Option B - purchases

4 years ago

The provision for bad debt stands at 10% of debtors. How much is to be charged to profit and loss account as provision for bad debt?

Given: ...............................Jan. 2003.........Dec. 2003 Provision for bad debt........N1000 Debtors..........................................N20000 Bad debt to be written off.......................N2000 A. N800 B. N1000 C.…

4 years ago

A rent received by a trader for sub-letting part of his business premises should be added to the?

A. gross profit B. total profit C. net profit D. total revenue Correct Answer: Option A - gross profit

4 years ago

In a three-column cash book; the discount allowed is shown on the?

A. debit side B. credit side C. folio column D. memorandum column Correct Answer: Option A - debit side

4 years ago

What was the balance of cash with the petty cashier at a the end of period 1?

Five hundred naria monthly is allowed on an imprest system. The following transactions took place. Period1: Cash advanced to petty…

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