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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 2501:
Which of the following transactions will result in disagreement between the cash book and the bank statements?
  • A Selling of goods on credit to a customer
  • B Withdrawal of goods by the proprietor for his personel use
  • C Cheque paid directly into the bank account by a customer
  • D Omission of purchases received from a supplier on credit
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Question 2502:
Purchase account is overcast by ₦200, while wages account is undercast by ₦200. This is
  • A An error of omission
  • B A compensating error
  • C An error of commision
  • D An error of principal
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Question 2503:
Which of the following is used to record the disposal of a fixed asset?
  • A Journal proper
  • B Petty cash book
  • C Sales day book
  • D Purchase day book
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Question 2504:
An error of principle is made, if
  • A An entry has been made on the wrong class of account
  • B A transaction has been completely omitted
  • C An entry has been made on the wrong side of the two accounts corcened
  • D A transaction is entered in both accounts for the wrong amount
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Question 2505:
Which of the following is entered in the general journal?
  • A Purchase of goods
  • B Sale of goods on credit
  • C Returns inward
  • D Aquisition of fixed assets
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