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Question 1
A company's bank statement shows a balance of ₦50,000. However, the company's cash book shows a balance of ₦60,000. What is the correct explanation for this discrepancy?
A. The company has deposited ₦10,000 into the bank but has not been credited yet.
B. The company has written a cheque for ₦10,000 but has not been debited yet.
C. The company has received a bank transfer of ₦10,000 but has not been credited yet.
D. The company has paid a bank charge of ₦10,000 but has not been debited yet.
Question 2
A company's trial balance shows a debit balance of ₦15,000 in the account 'Rent Received' while the corresponding credit balance in the account 'Rent Paid' is ₦20,000. What is the correct journal entry to rectify this error?
A. ₦5,000 debit to Rent Received and ₦5,000 credit to Rent Paid
B. ₦5,000 debit to Rent Paid and ₦5,000 credit to Rent Received
C. ₦10,000 debit to Rent Received and ₦10,000 credit to Rent Paid
D. ₦10,000 debit to Rent Paid and ₦10,000 credit to Rent Received
Question 3
A partnership has two partners, A and B, who share profits and losses in the ratio 3:2. The capital contributions of A and B are ₦60,000 and ₦40,000 respectively. Calculate the profit-sharing ratio.
A. 2:1
B. 3:2
C. 4:3
D. 5:4
Question 4
A company's trading account shows a profit of ₦200,000. The company's profit and loss account shows a net profit of ₦250,000. The company's balance sheet shows a net worth of ₦500,000. What is the correct order of preparation of the financial statements?
A. Trading Account, Profit and Loss Account, Balance Sheet
B. Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account, Trading Account
C. Profit and Loss Account, Trading Account, Balance Sheet
D. Trading Account, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account
Question 5
A company issued 5,000, 9% 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 6
A company's trading account shows the following balances: Sales ₦150,000, Cost of Goods Sold ₦80,000. Prepare the company's profit and loss account.
A. ₦70,000
B. ₦60,000
C. ₦80,000
D. ₦90,000
Question 7
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Jan | Cash | ₦10,000 | | | 2 Jan | Bank | | ₦15,000 | | 3 Jan | Cash | | ₦5,000 | | 4 Jan | Bank | ₦20,000 | | | 5 Jan | Cash | | ₦8,000 | Prepare the cash book and bank reconciliation statement.
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦15,000
C. ₦20,000
D. ₦25,000
Question 8
A company issued 5,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each at a premium of 10%. The debentures are redeemable at the end of 5 years. Calculate the amount of interest to be paid annually.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦60,000
C. ₦70,000
D. ₦80,000
Question 9
A company's balance sheet as at 31 December 2020 is as follows: | Assets | ₦ | Liabilities | ₦ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Cash | 50,000 | Bank Loan | 100,000 | | Debtors | 150,000 | Share Capital | 200,000 | | Stock | 100,000 | Profit | 50,000 | | Total | 300,000 | Total | 450,000 | Prepare the company's trading and profit and loss account for the year ended 31 December 2020.
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 10
A company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020, is as follows: Assets Cash ₦50,000 Accounts Receivable ₦30,000 Inventory ₦20,000 Total Assets ₦100,000 Liabilities Accounts Payable ₦10,000 Salaries Payable ₦20,000 Total Liabilities ₦30,000 What is the total equity?
A. ₦70,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦90,000
D. ₦100,000
Question 11
A company uses the job-order costing method. The following data are available for the year: Direct Materials ₦50,000 Direct Labor ₦30,000 Manufacturing Overhead ₦20,000 What is the total cost of goods manufactured for the year?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦110,000
C. ₦120,000
D. ₦130,000
Question 12
A company maintains a cash book and bank reconciliation statement. The cash book balance is ₦150,000 and the bank statement balance is ₦180,000. The bank charges a service fee of ₦1,500 and the company has an outstanding deposit of ₦10,000. Calculate the bank reconciliation difference.
A. ₦5,000
B. ₦10,000
C. ₦15,000
D. ₦20,000
Question 13
A company uses the perpetual inventory system. On January 1, 2020, it had 1,000 units of a product in inventory at a cost of ₦50 per unit. During the year, 500 units were sold at ₦100 per unit, and 200 units were purchased at ₦60 per unit. What is the cost of goods sold for the year?
A. ₦25,000
B. ₦30,000
C. ₦35,000
D. ₦40,000
Question 14
A company purchases a machine for ₦500,000 and depreciates it by 10% per annum using the straight-line method. Calculate the depreciation for the first year.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦45,000
C. ₦40,000
D. ₦35,000
Question 15
A company purchases a machine for ₦120,000. The machine has an expected useful life of 5 years and a residual value of ₦20,000. Calculate the annual depreciation using the straight-line method.
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦24,000
C. ₦28,000
D. ₦32,000

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