Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Accounting Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2018 Post Utme Achievers University Accounting examination.

Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_ACHIEVERS_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • ACCOUNTING • objective

A company's trial balance shows a debit balance of ₦15,000 in the 'Rent and Rates' account. However, the company's accounting records show that it has paid ₦20,000 for rent and rates. Prepare the necessary journal entry to correct the discrepancy.

Answer Options

A. ₦20,000 debit to Rent and Rates, ₦5,000 credit to Cash
B. ₦15,000 credit to Rent and Rates, ₦20,000 debit to Cash
C. ₦20,000 credit to Rent and Rates, ₦5,000 debit to Cash
Correct Answer D. ₦15,000 debit to Rent and Rates, ₦20,000 credit to Cash
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
₦15,000 debit to Rent and Rates, ₦20,000 credit to Cash

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This is Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Accounting Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Achievers University Accounting examination.

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