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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 136:
Responsibility accounting is particularly concerned with?
  • A Histoical accounting
  • B Controllable costs
  • C Storekeeping
  • D Valuation of stock
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Question 137:
An advantage of the use of the voucher system is that it?
  • A Reduces the number of cheques that will be writen during any given period
  • B Provides a highly flexible system for handling unusual transactions
  • C Provides a comprehensive record of business done with particular suppliers
  • D Ensure that every expenditure is reviewed and verified before payment is made
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Question 138:
A business transaction is recorded in the books of account when the?
  • A Owner of the business invests his N10,000 in another company
  • B Business retains part of ofits profits for future expansion purposes
  • C Business invest applies for overdraft facilities from its bankers
  • D Owner of the business collects N5,000 from the accountant
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Question 139:
When a transaction causes an assets account to increase, there is?
  • A A decrease of equal amount inthe owner's equity account
  • B An increase in a liability account
  • C An increase of equal amonut in another assets account
  • D A decrease of equal amount in a liability account
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Question 140:
N<br/>Bank account 59,410<br/>Capital account 50,000<br/>Purchase account 20,000<br/>Rent 2,500<br/>Stationery 90<br/>typewriter 6,500<br/>Sales 38,000<br/>In preparing a trial from the list of balances given above, what is the total in debit and credit columns?
  • A N147,910
  • B N138,500
  • C N88,500
  • D N85,800
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