Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2023 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 11 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A company had opening balances: Cash ₦50,000; Trade receivables ₦30,000; Inventory ₦70,000; Equipment (cost) ₦100,000; Accumulated depreciation ₦0; Share capital and retained earnings ₦0. During the year the following transactions occurred: (i) Issued 5,000 shares at ₦200 each, the premium being ₦20 per share. (ii) Purchased equipment for ₦150,000 cash. (iii) Sold inventory costing ₦80,000 on credit for ₦120,000. (iv) Depreciated equipment at 10% per annum on its total cost. (v) Provided for doubtful debts at 5% of trade receivables. Assuming no other transactions, what is the closing retained earnings at year‑end?

Answer Options

A. 6000
B. 9000
Correct Answer C. 7500
D. 8500
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
7500

About This Question

This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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