Accounting

What is the capital from the opening balance sheet?

Given: 31/12/98 31/12/99 Assets: Plant and Mach. N1,500 N1,200 Fixtures N700 N520 Stock N500 N600 Debtors N900 N400 Cash N200…

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The officer responsible for ascertaining whether all public expenditure and appropriation are in line with approved guidelines is the?

A. Accountant General B. Auditor General C. Finance Minister D. Permanent Secretary Correct Answer: Option B - Auditor General

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The correct entry to reflect the receipt of cash sent by a branch to a head office is?

A. debit cash and credit branch current account B. debit branch, current account and credit cash C. credit branch, debtors…

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Which account is affected at the time of preparing a combined balance sheet?

Department F transferred some goods to department G at a selling price. The goods were not sold at the end…

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What will be the portion attributable to X?

X and Y are two departments that are to share 50% of all joint costs equally and the balance in…

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The law that currently regulates the registration of companies in Nigeria is the?

A. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 B. Nigeria Enterprises Promotion Decree, 1972 C. Companies and Allied Matters…

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Where a company acquires controlling shares of another and the consideration is paid in cash; the entries in the books of the purchases are debit?

A. investment and credit cash B. investment and credit shares C. purchases and credit cash D. purchases and credit shares…

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On the dissolution of a partnership business; the net book value of the assets is transferred to?

A. debit of realization account B. credit of realization account C. credit of bank account D. debit of bank account…

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If a partner pays a premium of N500 for 1/5 share of profit; then the total value of goodwill is?

A. N500 B. N2,000 C. N2,500 D. N3,000 Correct Answer: Option A - N500

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