1992 - WAEC Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 2

11
Subscription in advance is treated in the balance sheet of a club as
A
current liability
B
current asset
C
fixed asset
D
fictitious asset
correct option: a
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12
Directors' remuneration are recorded in the book as
A
revenue expenditure
B
appropriaion
C
deferred expenditure
D
provision
correct option: a
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13
In a non-profit oriented organization, the excess of income over expenditure is
A
asses ro the capita,l
B
added to the accumulated fund
C
deducted from the capital
D
deduced from the accumulated fund
correct option: b
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14
Which of the following will not affect the agreement of the cash book balance and bank statement balance?
A
bank charges
B
standing order
C
dishonoured cheque
D
cash payment
correct option: d
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15
Ajijola Enterprises bought 40 pairs of shoes at N45 each from Kabi Shoe Factory on credit. This transaction will first be recorded by Ajijola in the
A
ledger
B
principal journal
C
cash book
D
purchases day book
correct option: d
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16
Impersonal real accounts include. i. expenditure on telephone ii. motor vehicles iii. expenses on telegram iv. land and buildings
A
i and iii
B
iii and iv
C
ii and iv
D
i, ii and iii
correct option: c
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17
In a professional partnership, membership must be between
A
2 and 8
B
2 and 10
C
2 and 50
D
2 and any number
correct option: c
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18
A private limited company is that which i. restricts the right to transfer its share. ii. has a minimum of seven members. iii. limits membership to fifty. iv. offers its shares for sale to the public
A
i and ii
B
ii and iv
C
i and iv
D
ii and iii
correct option: e
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19
One of the advantages of control account is that
A
all errors are localised tus reducing delays in balancing accounts
B
all erroes are generalized thus reducing delays in balancing accounts
C
book keepers cannot make mistakes
D
all errors are posted into the account
correct option: a
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20
The assets of business can be classified broadly int
A
fixed and floating assets
B
fixed and current assets
C
intangible and fixed assets
D
current and circulating assets
correct option: b
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