Search SchoolNGR

Thursday, 02 April 2026
Register . Login

Which of the following item is not treated in the profit and loss account?

Which of the following item is not treated in the profit and loss account?
Take Free Practice Test On 2026 JAMB UTME, Post UTME, WAEC SSCE, GCE, NECO SSCE
  • A Office expenses
  • B Salaries and allowances
  • C Carriage inwards
  • D Discounts allowed
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
A profit and loss account will include your credits (which includes turnover and other income) and deduct your debits (which includes allowances, cost of sales and overheads). These are used to find your bottom line figure – either your net profit or your net loss.

Share question on: