POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2025 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A company has a machine that depreciates by 10% per annum. If the machine's original value is ₦100,000, what is its value after 3 years?
A. ₦63,000
B. ₦70,000
C. ₦80,000
D. ₦90,000
Question 2
A company has the following ledger balances: Cash ₦100,000, Accounts Payable ₦50,000, and Sales Revenue ₦200,000. Prepare the trial balance.
A. Cash ₦100,000, Accounts Payable ₦50,000, Sales Revenue ₦200,000
B. Cash ₦100,000, Accounts Payable ₦200,000, Sales Revenue ₦50,000
C. Cash ₦200,000, Accounts Payable ₦50,000, Sales Revenue ₦100,000
D. Cash ₦50,000, Accounts Payable ₦100,000, Sales Revenue ₦200,000
Question 3
A company's cash book shows a balance of ₦1,000,000. The company's bank statement shows a balance of ₦1,200,000. The difference is due to a discrepancy in the cash book. What is the most likely reason for this discrepancy?
A. The company has not recorded a deposit of ₦200,000.
B. The company has not recorded a withdrawal of ₦200,000.
C. The company has not recorded a bank charge of ₦200,000.
D. The company has not recorded a credit note of ₦200,000.
Question 4
A company has two departments: Manufacturing and Sales. The Manufacturing department has a budget of ₦1,500,000 and the Sales department has a budget of ₦2,000,000. If the company's total budget is ₦4,000,000, what is the ratio of the Manufacturing department's budget to the Sales department's budget?
A. 1:2
B. 2:3
C. 3:4
D. 4:5
Question 5
A company uses the perpetual inventory system. On January 1, 2025, it had 500 units of a product in stock, costing ₦250 each. During the year, 300 units were sold, and 200 units were purchased at ₦300 each. Calculate the cost of goods sold for the year.
A. ₦75,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦85,000
D. ₦90,000
Question 6
A company's trial balance shows a debit balance of ₦15,000 in the account 'Rent Received' and a credit balance of ₦20,000 in the account 'Rent Paid'. What is the correct journal entry to correct this discrepancy?
A. ₦5,000 debit to Rent Received and ₦5,000 credit to Rent Paid
B. ₦5,000 debit to Rent Paid and ₦5,000 credit to Rent Received
C. ₦10,000 debit to Rent Received and ₦10,000 credit to Rent Paid
D. ₦10,000 debit to Rent Paid and ₦10,000 credit to Rent Received
Question 7
A company issues 10,000 shares of ₦5 each at a premium of ₦2 per share. If the company receives a total of ₦550,000, what is the amount received from the issue of shares?
A. ₦500,000
B. ₦520,000
C. ₦540,000
D. ₦560,000
Question 8
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. What is the total profit-sharing ratio?
A. 3:2
B. 5:3
C. 6:4
D. 7:5
Question 9
A company's balance sheet shows a current ratio of 2:1. If the total current assets are ₦100,000 and the total current liabilities are ₦50,000, what is the total quick ratio?
A. 1:1
B. 1:2
C. 2:1
D. 3:2
Question 10
A company uses the perpetual inventory system. On January 1, 2025, it had 500 units of a product in stock, costing ₦250 each. During the year, 300 units were sold, and 200 units were purchased at ₦300 each. Calculate the cost of goods sold for the year.
A. ₦75,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦85,000
D. ₦90,000
Question 11
A company purchased a machine for ₦500,000 and depreciated it by 10% per annum. Calculate the book value of the machine after 3 years.
A. ₦300,000
B. ₦350,000
C. ₦400,000
D. ₦450,000
Question 12
A company issued 10,000 shares of ₦10 par value at a premium of ₦5 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. ₦250,000
B. ₦300,000
C. ₦350,000
D. ₦400,000
Question 13
A government agency uses the accrual basis of accounting to record its transactions. The agency's ledger shows a balance of ₦300,000 in the accounts payable account. However, the agency's cash book shows a balance of ₦250,000 in the cash account. Prepare a statement of financial position.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦60,000
C. ₦70,000
D. ₦80,000
Question 14
A company's balance sheet shows a total asset of ₦150,000 and a total liability of ₦80,000. What is the total equity?
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦30,000
C. ₦40,000
D. ₦50,000
Question 15
A government agency has the following transactions for the year: - Received ₦1,000,000 from the Ministry of Finance. - Paid ₦500,000 to a contractor. - Received ₦200,000 from a donor. - Paid ₦300,000 to a supplier. What is the total amount of revenue for the year?
A. ₦1,200,000
B. ₦1,500,000
C. ₦1,800,000
D. ₦2,000,000

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