Accounting

In the head office ledger; the value of goods sent to the branch are _________?

A. Debited to the branch current account B. Debited to the head office current account C. Credited to the head…

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When goodwill is not retained in the business; the entries in the new partners books will be to debit _________?

A. Goodwill account and credit partners capital account B. Cash account and credit goodwill account C. Goodwill account and credit…

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The amount called in respect of a share but not paid before or on the date fixed for payment is referred to as?

A. Call in advance B. call in arrears C. forfeiture D. shares Correct Answer: Option B - call in arrears…

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The office responsible for ascertaining whether all public expenditures and appropriations are in line with approved guidelines is the ______?

A. Accountant general B. Finance minister C. Auditor general D. Permanent secretory. Correct Answer: Option C - Auditor general Explanation…

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When goods are sent to branch at cost plus mark up; it means that the branch should sell at ______?

A. Price above or below the stipulated price B. Any price but not below the transfer price C. Cost price…

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Advertising expenses incurred on a product in a business organization should be charged to?

A. Sales department B. Production department C. Purchase department D. Administration department Correct Answer: Option A - Sales department Explanation…

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What is the amount of capital employed?

A. ₦7000 B. ₦10000 C. ₦22000 D. ₦15000 Correct Answer: Option D = ₦15000 Explanation Capital Employed is the difference…

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What is the percentage of equity to the total capital employed?

Use the following information to answer the given question: Issued capital.................100,000 Ordinary shares................40,000 Preference shares..............30,000 Reserves.......................10,000 Debentures.....................60,000 Current........................150,000 Fixed assets...................90,000…

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What is the working capital?

Use the following information to answer the given question: Issued capital.................100,000 Ordinary shares................40,000 Preference shares..............30,000 Reserves.......................10,000 Debentures.....................60,000 Current........................150,000 Fixed assets...................90,000…

5 years ago

What is the total of the loan capital of the business?

Use the following information to answer the given question: Issued capital.................100,000 Ordinary shares................40,000 Preference shares..............30,000 Reserves.......................10,000 Debentures.....................60,000 Current........................150,000 Fixed assets...................90,000…

5 years ago