POST UTME ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY 2023 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A company uses the cash book to record its transactions. The cash book shows a debit balance of ₦50,000. The bank statement shows a credit balance of ₦30,000. What is the correct balance of the company's cash account?
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦30,000
C. ₦50,000
D. ₦80,000
Question 2
A bank's cash book shows a balance of ₦100,000. The bank's passbook shows a balance of ₦120,000. Calculate the difference between the two balances.
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦30,000
D. ₦40,000
Question 3
A company's control account for Accounts Payable is ₦50,000. The subsidiary ledger shows the following transactions: January 1, 2023, ₦30,000; January 15, 2023, ₦20,000; February 1, 2023, ₦10,000. What is the balance in the control account?
A. ₦40,000
B. ₦50,000
C. ₦60,000
D. ₦70,000
Question 4
A business has an incomplete record of its transactions. The following information is available: | Date | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Jan | ₦ 1,000 | | | 15 Jan | | ₦ 500 | | 20 Jan | ₦ 800 | | | 25 Jan | | ₦ 1,200 | Determine the missing amounts.
A. ₦ 1,500
B. ₦ 1,800
C. ₦ 2,000
D. ₦ 2,200
Question 5
A public sector organization has the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Jan | Cash | ₦ 1,000 | | | 15 Jan | Bank | | ₦ 500 | | 20 Jan | Cash | ₦ 800 | | | 25 Jan | Bank | | ₦ 1,200 | Prepare the cash flow statement.
A. ₦ 1,500
B. ₦ 1,800
C. ₦ 2,000
D. ₦ 2,200
Question 6
A company has the following trial balance:
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦30,000
D. ₦40,000
Question 7
A government agency has the following transactions: January 1, 2023, received ₦100,000 in cash; January 15, 2023, spent ₦50,000 on office supplies; February 1, 2023, received ₦20,000 in cash. What is the total amount of assets?
A. ₦70,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦90,000
D. ₦100,000
Question 8
A company issued 10,000 shares of ₦ 1 each at a premium of ₦ 2 per share. The company also issued 5,000 ₦ 100 debentures. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of shares and debentures.
A. ₦ 120,000
B. ₦ 130,000
C. ₦ 140,000
D. ₦ 150,000
Question 9
A company issued 5,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each at a discount of 5%. The debentures are redeemable at the end of 5 years. Calculate the amount of discount on the debentures.
A. ₦250,000
B. ₦500,000
C. ₦750,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 10
A company's balance sheet shows total assets of ₦500,000 and total liabilities of ₦300,000. Calculate the company's net worth.
A. ₦200,000
B. ₦300,000
C. ₦400,000
D. ₦500,000
Question 11
A company's trial balance showed the following balances: Accounts Payable £ 10,000, Accounts Receivable £ 5,000, Sales Revenue £ 20,000, Cost of Goods Sold £ 15,000. Prepare the income statement.
A. Sales Revenue £ 20,000, Cost of Goods Sold £ 15,000, Net Income £ 5,000
B. Sales Revenue £ 20,000, Cost of Goods Sold £ 15,000, Net Income £ 5,000
C. Sales Revenue £ 20,000, Cost of Goods Sold £ 15,000, Net Income £ 5,000
D. Sales Revenue £ 20,000, Cost of Goods Sold £ 15,000, Net Income £ 5,000
Question 12
A company's trial balance as of December 31, 2022, is as follows: Accounts Receivable ₦50,000, Accounts Payable ₦30,000, Common Stock ₦100,000, Retained Earnings ₦50,000. What is the total amount of assets?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦180,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦220,000
Question 13
A company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. The cost of the asset is ₦200,000, and its useful life is 5 years. What is the annual depreciation charge?
A. ₦40,000
B. ₦50,000
C. ₦60,000
D. ₦80,000
Question 14
A company's trial balance showed the following balances: Accounts Payable ₦120,000, Sales Revenue ₦500,000, Cost of Goods Sold ₦200,000, and Common Stock ₦300,000. Prepare the company's balance sheet.
A. ₦1,220,000
B. ₦1,320,000
C. ₦1,420,000
D. ₦1,520,000
Question 15
A trader purchases goods for ₦120,000 and sells them for ₦180,000. Calculate the profit percentage.
A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 35%
D. 40%

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