Accounting

An instrument which allows public officers to increase expenditure within a year is?

A. statutory allocation B. supplementary budget C. virement D. warrant Correct Answer: Option B - supplementary budget Explanation Supplementary Budget…

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Calculate the liabilities of the local government?

Given: Assets and Liabilities of a Local Government Bank balance #6,484,000 Cash # 900,000 General revenue balances #9,774,500 Accrued salaries…

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Accountant-general of the federation is responsible for?

A. the general supervision of all auditing personnel in all the ministries B. the compilation of annual financial statement C.…

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When there is no basis of apportionment in an organization; the expenses should be apportioned based on?

A. sales B. purchases C. equality D. floor space Correct Answer: Option C - equality

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When shares are issued at a discount; entries are to debit?

A. application allotment account and credit discount account B. discount account and credit C. cash account and credit discount account…

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The purchase consideration that is lower than the net asset implies that; the buyer has gained the advantage of?

A. net income B. revenue reserve C. capital reserve D. net loss Correct Answer: Option C - capital reserve Explanation…

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When a share valued at 50k is issued at #1.59; it is said to be issued at?

A. par B. premium C. discount D. interest Correct Answer: Option B - premium Explanation Issue of shares at premium…

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In a partnership account; interest on drawings is?

A. debited to appropriation account B. credited to appropriation account C. treated as an expense in profit and loss account…

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A partnership’s internal regulations are set out by?

A. a deed B. a law C. a constitution D. an article Correct Answer: Option A - a deed Explanation…

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The amount paid by a new partner on admission as a compensation for the reputation built up by old partners is a?

A. bonus B. commission C. premium D. goodwill Correct Answer: Option D - goodwill Explanation Goodwill in accounting is an…

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