Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Accounting Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2018 Post Utme Achievers University Accounting examination.

Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 9 POST_UTME_ACHIEVERS_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • ACCOUNTING • objective

A company's trial balance shows a debit balance of ₦20,000 in the 'Salaries and Wages' account. However, the company's accounting records show that it has paid ₦25,000 for salaries and wages. Prepare the necessary journal entry to correct the discrepancy.

Answer Options

A. ₦25,000 debit to Salaries and Wages, ₦5,000 credit to Cash
B. ₦20,000 credit to Salaries and Wages, ₦25,000 debit to Cash
C. ₦25,000 credit to Salaries and Wages, ₦5,000 debit to Cash
Correct Answer D. ₦20,000 debit to Salaries and Wages, ₦25,000 credit to Cash
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
₦20,000 debit to Salaries and Wages, ₦25,000 credit to Cash

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This is Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Accounting Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Achievers University Accounting examination.

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