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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Waec Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 76:
The salary of a shop keeper who sells goods would be charged in the
  • A Balance sheet
  • B Sales account
  • C Profit and loss account
  • D Trading account
  • E Manufacturing account
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Question 77:
Commission received is entered on the
  • A Credit side of the profit and loss account
  • B Credit side of the trading account
  • C Credit side of the cash book
  • D Debit side of the profit and loss account
  • E Debit side of thetrading account
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Question 78:
The balance of the sales account is transferred to the trading account by
  • A Debiying the profit and loss account
  • B Debiting the trading account
  • C Debiting the sales account
  • D Crediting the profit and loss account
  • E Crediting the sales account
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Question 79:
What are the entries of posting credit purchases into the purchases ledger control account?
  • A Debt purchases ledger control accoun only
  • B Debit both purchases account and purchases ledger control account
  • C Credit purchases acount, debit purcases ledger control account
  • D Credit both purchases ledger control account and the purchases accunt
  • E Debit purchases account, credit purchases ladger control account
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Question 80:
When precision for depreciation account is maintained, the annual charge for depreciation shall be
  • A Debited to the provision account and credited to profit and loss account
  • B Debited to the asset account and credited to profit and loss account
  • C Debited to profit and loss account and credited provision account
  • D Debited to the asset account and credited to the provisio account
  • E Debiited to theprovisiom account and credited to the asser account
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