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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 2176:
Use the following information to answer the given question<br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Rent receivable accrued 1/01/2005} & D3,000\\ \text{Rent received during the year 2005} & D5,000\\ \text{Rent receivable accrued 31/12/2005} & 2,600\end{array}\)<br/>The entry for rent received in the profit and loss account for the year ended 31st December 2005 is
  • A Credit profit and loss account with D4,500
  • B Credit profit and loss account with D2,500
  • C Debit profit and loss account with D2,500
  • D Debit profit and loss account with D,500
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Question 2177:
Use the following information to answer the given question<br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Rent receivable accrued 1/01/2005} & D3,000\\ \text{Rent received during the year 2005} & D5,000\\ \text{Rent receivable accrued 31/12/2005} & 2,600\end{array}\)<br/>The rent receivable accrued as at 31st December 2005 is shown in the balance sheet as
  • A Current asset
  • B Current liability
  • C Long-term liability
  • D Fixed asset
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Question 2178:
Use the following information to answer the given question<br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Opening balance} & 1,894 Dr \\ \text{Cheques received from customers} & 7,286\\ \text{Cash received from customers} & 1,236 \\ \text{Returned from customers} & 296 \\ \text{Closing balance} & 3,368 Dr\end{array}\)<br/>The closing balance of ₦3,368 Dr is classified in the balance sheet as a
  • A Fixed asset
  • B Current asset
  • C Current liability
  • D Capital
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Question 2179:
Which of the following is not a cause of depreciation?
  • A Inflation
  • B Erosion and decay
  • C Wear and tear
  • D Obsolescence
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Question 2180:
Items on the left-hand side of a total debtors account are debits in the
  • A Purchase ledger
  • B Sales ledger
  • C General ledger
  • D Journal
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