Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 11 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

At the beginning of the year, the Office Expenses account had a debit balance of ₦20,000 and the Capital account had a credit balance of ₦45,000. During the year, a transaction of an unknown amount X was mistakenly recorded as a debit to Office Expenses and a credit to Capital. No entry was made in the Cash account. At year‑end, the Office Expenses account shows a debit balance of ₦45,000 and the Capital account shows a credit balance of ₦70,000. The Cash account balance is ₦20,000. The accountant intends to correct the mistake by first transferring the amount X to the Suspense Account and then posting the correct entry. Determine the amount X that must be transferred to the Suspense Account.

Answer Options

A. 15000
B. 20000
Correct Answer C. 25000
D. 30000
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
25000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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