Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 28

Practice objective / multiple choice question 28 from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 28 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A local authority's budget for the year shows the following figures (in ₦): - Tax revenue budgeted: 12,000,000 - Grants budgeted: 3,000,000 - Other income budgeted: 500,000 - Total appropriations (expenditure) budgeted: 15,200,000 At year‑end the actual figures are: - Tax revenue collected: 11,200,000 - Grants received: 2,800,000 - Other income received: 600,000 - Expenditure incurred: 15,200,000 During the year there was an unspent appropriation of ₦200,000 and an accrued liability of ₦150,000 not yet paid. According to statutory rules any surplus or deficit must be transferred to the General Fund. Determine the amount transferred to the General Fund and state whether it is a surplus or a deficit.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Deficit of ₦550,000 transferred to the General Fund
B. Surplus of ₦550,000 transferred to the General Fund
C. Deficit of ₦350,000 transferred to the General Fund
D. Deficit of ₦700,000 transferred to the General Fund
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Deficit of ₦550,000 transferred to the General Fund

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 28. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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