Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 18 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The following ledger balances are extracted from the trial balance of XYZ Ltd for the year ended 31 December:\n\n- Sales (Credit) .......... \u20a5850,000\n- Purchases (Debit) ........ \u20a5540,000\n- Salaries (Debit) ........ \u20a5120,000\n- Rent (Debit) ............ \u20a560,000\n- Capital (Credit) ........ \u20a5300,000\n- Opening Stock (Debit) ... \u20a580,000\n\nAdditional information:\n1. Equipment cost \u20a5200,000; depreciation is 10% per annum (not yet recorded).\n2. Outstanding salaries at year‑end amount to \u20a515,000 (not recorded).\n3. Closing stock was counted as \u20a570,000 but not posted.\nUsing this information, compute the net profit for the year and the capital at year‑end.

Answer Options

A. Net profit = 75000; Closing capital = 375000
B. Net profit = 95000; Closing capital = 395000
C. Net profit = 85000; Closing capital = 395000
Correct Answer D. Net profit = 85000; Closing capital = 385000
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Net profit = 85000; Closing capital = 385000

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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