POST UTME EKSU 2023 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A company has the following assets: cash 10,000, accounts receivable 20,000, inventory 30,000, and property, plant, and equipment 50,000. Calculate the total asset value.
A. ₦120,000
B. ₦130,000
C. ₦140,000
D. ₦150,000
Question 2
A partnership has two partners, A and B. The capital accounts of A and B are 50,000 and 30,000 respectively. The profit-sharing ratio is 3:2. Calculate the profit-sharing ratio in terms of the capital accounts.
A. 3:2
B. 2:3
C. 1:1
D. 4:3
Question 3
A company issues 5,000 debentures of ₦100 each at a premium of ₦10 per debenture. What is the total amount received from the issue of debentures?
A. ₦500,000
B. ₦550,000
C. ₦600,000
D. ₦650,000
Question 4
A company has an incomplete record of its transactions. The record shows that the company has a credit balance of ₦50,000 in the cash account and a debit balance of ₦20,000 in the accounts payable account. What is the net effect on the company's financial position?
A. The company's financial position is improved.
B. The company's financial position is worsened.
C. The company's financial position remains unchanged.
D. The company's financial position is neutral.
Question 5
A company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. The cost of a machine is 10,000 and its residual value is 2,000. Calculate the annual depreciation charge for the first year.
A. ₦8,000
B. ₦10,000
C. ₦12,000
D. ₦14,000
Question 6
A business has the following transactions in its bank reconciliation statement: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Bank | 10,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Cash | | 5,000 | | 3rd Jan | Bank | | 8,000 | What is the balance in the bank account?
A. ₦2,000
B. ₦8,000
C. ₦10,000
D. ₦12,000
Question 7
A company's trial balance shows the following balances: Accounts Payable ₦30,000; Accounts Receivable ₦20,000; Common Stock ₦100,000; and Dividends ₦5,000. Prepare a balance sheet for the company.
A. ₦165,000
B. ₦170,000
C. ₦175,000
D. ₦180,000
Question 8
A government agency has a budget of 100,000 for the year. The agency has the following expenses: salaries 30,000, rent 20,000, and utilities 10,000. Calculate the percentage of the budget spent on salaries.
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 50%
D. 60%
Question 9
A company issued 10,000 shares of 1 par value at a premium of 3 per share. The company also issued 5,000 debentures of 100 each. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of shares and debentures.
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦250,000
C. ₦350,000
D. ₦450,000
Question 10
A company issues 10,000, 9% debentures of ₦100 each at a discount of 5%. Calculate the amount received from the debenture holders.
A. ₦900,000
B. ₦950,000
C. ₦1,000,000
D. ₦1,050,000
Question 11
A company uses the FIFO method to value its inventory. If the cost of goods available for sale is ₦1,500,000, the total cost of the beginning inventory is ₦300,000, and the total cost of the purchases made during the period is ₦1,200,000, what is the cost of goods sold?
A. ₦1,200,000
B. ₦1,300,000
C. ₦1,400,000
D. ₦1,500,000
Question 12
A company issued 10,000, 9% debentures of ₦100 each at a discount of 5%. The debentures are redeemable at the end of 5 years. Calculate the amount of discount on the debentures.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦75,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦125,000
Question 13
A company's bank reconciliation statement shows the following discrepancies: Outstanding checks ₦10,000; Deposits in transit ₦20,000; and Bank error ₦5,000. Calculate the corrected balance.
A. ₦35,000
B. ₦40,000
C. ₦45,000
D. ₦50,000
Question 14
A company uses the cash book to record all its financial transactions. The cash book is a valuable tool for managing cash flows. However, it can be prone to errors if not properly maintained. Which of the following is a common error that can occur in the cash book?
A. Omitting to record a transaction
B. Recording a transaction twice
C. Failing to reconcile the cash book with the bank statement
D. Using the wrong date for a transaction
Question 15
A business has the following transactions in its cash book: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Cash | 10,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Bank | | 5,000 | | 3rd Jan | Cash | | 8,000 | What is the balance in the cash account?
A. ₦2,000
B. ₦8,000
C. ₦10,000
D. ₦12,000

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