Neco 2018 Financial Accounting Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2018 Neco Financial Accounting examination.

Neco 2018 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 NECO • 2018 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The trial balance of a firm shows total debits of ₦2,000,000 and total credits of ₦1,985,000, i.e., a debit excess of ₦15,000. On review, two errors are found: 1. A cash sale of ₦12,345 was recorded as ₦13,245 in the Sales ledger (a transposition of the digits 2 and 3). 2. A purchase of ₦7,500 was omitted from the Purchases ledger. After correcting both errors, determine the amount that must be transferred to the suspense account and indicate whether the suspense account will have a debit or a credit balance.

Answer Options

A. ₦22,900 credit
Correct Answer B. ₦23,400 credit
C. ₦23,400 debit
D. ₦24,500 credit
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
₦23,400 credit

About This Question

This is Neco 2018 Financial Accounting Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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