Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2025 Accounting Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2025 Post Utme Pan Atlantic University Accounting examination.

Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2025 Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_PAN-ATLANTIC_UNIVERSITY • 2025 • ACCOUNTING • objective

A company's balance sheet shows a current asset of ₦50,000 in the 'Accounts Receivable' account. However, the company's accounting records indicate that the accounts receivable for the year were ₦75,000. What is the likely cause of the discrepancy?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The accounts receivable were incorrectly recorded as a debit.
B. The accounts receivable were incorrectly recorded as a credit.
C. The accounts receivable were not recorded at all.
D. The accounts receivable were recorded in the wrong account.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The accounts receivable were incorrectly recorded as a debit.

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This is Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2025 Accounting Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Post Utme Pan Atlantic University Accounting examination.

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