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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1651:
Use the following to answer the given question
DEBTORS CONTROL ACCOUNT:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N & N \\ \hline \text{ Balance b/d} & 8,000 & & \\ & & Bank & \text{"Y"} \\ \text{'X"} & 12,000 & Discount & 200 \\ & & \text{Balanced c/d} & 3,000\end{array}\)
'X' refers to
  • A Stock
  • B Returns
  • C Discount
  • D Sales
  • E Purchases
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Question 1652:
Use the following to answer the given question
DEBTORS CONTROL ACCOUNT:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N & N \\ \hline \text{ Balance b/d} & 8,000 & & \\ & & Bank & \text{"Y"} \\ \text{'X"} & 12,000 & Discount & 200 \\ & & \text{Balanced c/d} & 3,000\end{array}\)
How much is the figure for bank?
  • A N20,000
  • B N17,000
  • C N16,800
  • D N12,000
  • E N8,000
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Question 1653:
A suspense account is used to
  • A Agree the trial balance
  • B Recoord sales
  • C Record purchases
  • D Correct errors
  • E Prepare the balance sheet
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Question 1654:
A suspense account is used to
  • A Agree the trial balance
  • B Recoord sales
  • C Record purchases
  • D Correct errors
  • E Prepare the balance sheet
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Question 1655:
To correct an error, the purchases account was debited while Suspense account was credited. Which of the following was the cause of the error?
  • A Undercasting of purchase
  • B Overcasting of purchases
  • C Original entry
  • D Transportation of returns outwards
  • E Omission of creditor's balance
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