Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Question 28

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

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 28 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The Accounts Receivable control account shows a closing debit balance of \(\text{₦}350,000\). The subsidiary ledger lists three customers with the following balances: Customer A - \(\text{₦}120,000\), Customer B - \(\text{₦}90,000\), Customer C - \(\text{₦}130,000\). It is later discovered that a payment of \(\text{₦}20,000\) from Customer B was mistakenly posted to Customer A. Determine the corrected balances of Customers A, B and C, and state the amount that must be transferred to the Suspense Account to reconcile the control account with the subsidiary ledger.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Corrected balances - Customer A: \(\text{₦}140,000\), Customer B: \(\text{₦}70,000\), Customer C: \(\text{₦}130,000\). Transfer \(\text{₦}10,000\) to the Suspense Account.
B. Corrected balances - Customer A: \(\text{₦}150,000\), Customer B: \(\text{₦}70,000\), Customer C: \(\text{₦}130,000\). Transfer \(\text{₦}20,000\) to the Suspense Account.
C. Corrected balances - Customer A: \(\text{₦}120,000\), Customer B: \(\text{₦}90,000\), Customer C: \(\text{₦}130,000\). Transfer \(\text{₦}10,000\) to the Suspense Account.
D. Corrected balances - Customer A: \(\text{₦}140,000\), Customer B: \(\text{₦}70,000\), Customer C: \(\text{₦}130,000\). Transfer \(\text{₦}0\) to the Suspense Account.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Corrected balances - Customer A: \(\text{₦}140,000\), Customer B: \(\text{₦}70,000\), Customer C: \(\text{₦}130,000\). Transfer \(\text{₦}10,000\) to the Suspense Account.

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

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