POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2019 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A company's control account showed: Cash at Bank ₦50,000, Bank Overdraft ₦20,000, Cash in Hand ₦10,000. Prepare the Cash Account.
A. ₦80,000
B. ₦90,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦110,000
Question 2
A company uses the perpetual inventory system. On January 1, 2022, it had 500 units of a product in stock, costing ₦120 each. During the year, 300 units were sold, and 200 units were purchased at ₦150 each. Calculate the cost of goods sold for the year.
A. ₦36,000
B. ₦42,000
C. ₦48,000
D. ₦54,000
Question 3
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2022 shows a profit of ₦120,000. The company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2021 showed a capital of ₦500,000, and a profit of ₦80,000 was transferred to the reserve. The company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 shows a capital of ₦600,000. Calculate the company's profit for the year ended 31st December 2022.
A. ₦220,000
B. ₦240,000
C. ₦260,000
D. ₦280,000
Question 4
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December, 2019 showed: Equity Share Capital ₦100,000, 10% Debentures ₦50,000, Profit and Loss Account ₦20,000. Prepare the Balance Sheet.
A. ₦170,000
B. ₦180,000
C. ₦190,000
D. ₦200,000
Question 5
A company's trial balance shows the following balances: Accounts Payable ₦50,000, Sales Revenue ₦200,000, Cost of Goods Sold ₦150,000, and Common Stock ₦100,000. Prepare a statement of cash flows.
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000
Question 6
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2022 shows a profit of ₦120,000. The company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2021 showed a capital of ₦500,000, and a profit of ₦80,000 was transferred to the reserve. The company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 shows a capital of ₦600,000. Calculate the company's profit for the year ended 31st December 2022.
A. ₦220,000
B. ₦240,000
C. ₦260,000
D. ₦280,000
Question 7
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Jan | Cash | 1,000 | | | 2 Jan | Bank | | 500 | | 3 Jan | Cash | | 500 | What is the balance in the cash book?
A. ₦500
B. ₦1,000
C. ₦0
D. ₦1,500
Question 8
A partnership has two partners, A and B. The partnership agreement states that profits and losses are shared in the ratio 3:2. If the profit for the year is ₦120,000, how much will each partner receive?
A. ₦60,000 and ₦60,000
B. ₦90,000 and ₦30,000
C. ₦72,000 and ₦48,000
D. ₦80,000 and ₦40,000
Question 9
A company's bank reconciliation statement shows a difference of ₦1,000 between the bank statement balance and the company's records. The bank statement balance is ₦50,000. Prepare a bank reconciliation statement.
A. ₦51,000
B. ₦49,000
C. ₦48,000
D. ₦47,000
Question 10
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2022 shows a profit of ₦120,000. The company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2021 showed a capital of ₦500,000, and a profit of ₦80,000 was transferred to the reserve. The company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 shows a capital of ₦600,000. Calculate the company's profit for the year ended 31st December 2022.
A. ₦220,000
B. ₦240,000
C. ₦260,000
D. ₦280,000
Question 11
In a self-balancing ledger, the personal account of a partner is closed by transferring its balance to the capital account. What is the correct journal entry for this transaction?
A. Debit Partner's Capital, Credit Partner's Personal Account
B. Debit Partner's Personal Account, Credit Partner's Capital
C. Debit Partner's Capital, Credit Partner's Personal Account
D. Debit Partner's Personal Account, Debit Partner's Capital
Question 12
A firm has the following bank reconciliation statement: | Date | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | | 2022-01-01 | ₦10,000 | | | 2022-01-15 | | ₦5,000 | | 2022-01-20 | ₦20,000 | | What is the correct balance of the Bank account?
A. ₦15,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦25,000
D. ₦30,000
Question 13
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 shows a capital of ₦600,000. The company's profit for the year ended 31st December 2022 is ₦220,000. Calculate the company's retained profit for the year ended 31st December 2022.
A. ₦780,000
B. ₦800,000
C. ₦820,000
D. ₦840,000
Question 14
A company's trial balance shows a discrepancy of ₦5,000 between the debit and credit sides. What is the likely cause of this discrepancy?
A. Error in posting transactions
B. Error in preparing the trial balance
C. Error in accounting for a transaction
D. Error in preparing the ledger accounts
Question 15
A company's manufacturing account shows the following: Materials purchased ₦50,000, Labour cost ₦30,000, Overheads ₦20,000. What is the total cost of production?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦120,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦80,000

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