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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 176:
Which of the following entries is effected by a department when goods are charged to it at selling prices?
  • A Stock account is debited
  • B Purchases account is debited
  • C Stock account is credited
  • D Mark-up account is debited
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Question 177:
The difference between the closure of the books of a branch and those of a separate company is that?
  • A There is retained earnings account on the branch books
  • B The revenue and expenses account is closed to branch current account
  • C There is no retained earnings account on the branch
  • D The revenue and expenses account is not closed to the home office current account
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Question 178:
The term fiscal compliance means?
  • A Al financial and related laws and regulations are adhered to
  • B Only the budget fir the current period is complied with and no deficits allowed
  • C All physical assets requirements have been met
  • D Fiscal planning is necessary for proper accountabilit in the public sector
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Question 179:
In a public corporation, the capital expenditure incurred in a financial period is?
  • A Spread over the useful life of the assets through depreciation
  • B Apportioned at a pre-determined rate stipulated by law
  • C Written off in the year in which they occur
  • D Merged with recurrent expenditure and reported in one required lump sum
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Question 180:
Money not required to meet chargeable expenditure in any fiscal year under cash accounting, should be?
  • A Surrendered to the consolidated revenue fund
  • B Carried forward to the next financial year
  • C Reserved to meetany deficits or contingencies
  • D Returned to the taxpayer
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