POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2022 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A manufacturing company produces two products, X and Y. The company's production costs for the year ended 31st December 2022 are as follows: Product X: ₦200,000 Product Y: ₦300,000 Total production costs: ₦500,000 Determine the company's cost of goods sold for the year.
A. ₦400,000
B. ₦450,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦550,000
Question 2
A company issues 10,000, 9% debentures of ₦100 each at a discount of 5%. The company will pay interest on the debentures at the end of each year. What is the total amount of interest paid by the company in the first year?
A. ₦90,000
B. ₦90,500
C. ₦91,000
D. ₦91,500
Question 3
A company issued 10,000 shares of 1 par value at a premium of 3 per share. The proceeds from the issue were credited to a share capital account. Prepare the journal entry for the issue of shares.
A. Debit Share Capital 30,000, Credit Cash 30,000
B. Debit Share Capital 30,000, Credit Cash 40,000
C. Debit Share Capital 40,000, Credit Cash 30,000
D. Debit Share Capital 40,000, Credit Cash 40,000
Question 4
A company issued 10,000, 10% preference shares of ₦10 each at a premium of ₦5 per share. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of these shares.
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 5
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: | Assets | ₦ | Liabilities | ₦ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Cash | 10,000 | Share Capital | 50,000 | | Bank | 20,000 | Profit & Loss | 30,000 | | Debtors | 15,000 | | | | Creditors | 5,000 | | | | | | | | Calculate the total amount of equity in the company.
A. ₦45,000
B. ₦50,000
C. ₦55,000
D. ₦60,000
Question 6
A company uses the following accounts: Cash, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Sales, Cost of Goods Sold, and Common Stock. What is the purpose of the Trial Balance?
A. To verify the equality of debits and credits
B. To prepare the financial statements
C. To record the transactions
D. To reconcile the bank statement
Question 7
A company has the following transactions: Purchased office supplies for ₦10,000, Paid salaries of ₦50,000, and Sold goods for ₦100,000. What is the total amount of liabilities at the end of the period?
A. ₦60,000
B. ₦70,000
C. ₦80,000
D. ₦90,000
Question 8
A partnership is formed between two partners, A and B, with a capital of ₦200,000 and ₦300,000 respectively. The profit-sharing ratio is 3:2. Calculate the profit-sharing ratio in terms of percentage.
A. 60%
B. 40%
C. 50%
D. 55%
Question 9
A company has the following transactions: Purchased office supplies for ₦10,000, Paid salaries of ₦50,000, and Sold goods for ₦100,000. What is the total amount of assets at the end of the period?
A. ₦160,000
B. ₦170,000
C. ₦180,000
D. ₦190,000
Question 10
A company's trial balance showed a debit balance of 10,000 in the accounts receivable account. However, the company's ledger showed a credit balance of 10,000 in the same account. What is the cause of this discrepancy?
A. Error in recording a credit sale
B. Error in recording a debit purchase
C. Error in recording a credit purchase
D. Error in recording a debit sale
Question 11
A company issued 10,000, 10% preference shares of ₦10 each at a premium of ₦5 per share. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of these shares.
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 12
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: Assets: ₦1,000,000 Liabilities: ₦500,000 Equity: ₦500,000 Determine the company's current ratio.
A. 2:1
B. 3:1
C. 4:1
D. 5:1
Question 13
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2022 is as follows: Debtors: ₦150,000 Cash: ₦200,000 Sales: ₦500,000 Purchases: ₦300,000 Wages: ₦100,000 Rent: ₦50,000 Determine the company's profit for the year.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦75,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦125,000
Question 14
A company's single entry system showed a balance of ₦150,000. However, the trial balance showed a balance of ₦180,000. Calculate the difference between the two balances.
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦30,000
D. ₦40,000
Question 15
A company's trial balance showed an error of ₦50,000 due to an incorrect posting of a debit entry. The error was discovered and corrected. Calculate the correct total of the trial balance.
A. ₦1,500,000
B. ₦1,550,000
C. ₦1,600,000
D. ₦1,650,000

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