POST UTME UI 2023 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Cash | 10,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Bank | | 5,000 | | 3rd Jan | Cash | | 10,000 | What is the balance of the bank account?
A. ₦ 5,000
B. ₦ 10,000
C. ₦ 15,000
D. ₦ 20,000
Question 2
A company uses the straight-line method to depreciate its assets. The asset's cost is ₦120,000 and its useful life is 5 years. If the asset is sold after 3 years for ₦60,000, what is the amount of depreciation expense for the 3rd year?
A. ₦24,000
B. ₦30,000
C. ₦36,000
D. ₦42,000
Question 3
A trial balance is prepared to ensure that the total debit equals the total credit.
A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. Depends
Question 4
A company's trial balance shows the following accounts: Accounts Payable ₦100,000, Accounts Receivable ₦50,000, and Common Stock ₦200,000. What is the total amount of assets?
A. ₦250,000
B. ₦300,000
C. ₦350,000
D. ₦400,000
Question 5
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Cash | ₦ 1,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Bank | | ₦ 500 | | 3rd Jan | Cash | | ₦ 200 | | 4th Jan | Bank | ₦ 300 | | | 5th Jan | Cash | | ₦ 400 | What is the balance in the cash account?
A. ₦ 1,200
B. ₦ 1,300
C. ₦ 1,400
D. ₦ 1,500
Question 6
A company uses the FIFO method to value its inventory. The company's inventory consists of two types of goods: A and B. The cost of goods A is ₦100,000, and the number of units sold is 200. The cost of goods B is ₦120,000, and the number of units sold is 300. The total cost of goods sold is ₦240,000. What is the cost per unit of goods B?
A. ₦400
B. ₦420
C. ₦440
D. ₦460
Question 7
A company's trial balance shows an error of ₦20,000 due to an incorrect posting of a credit entry. The correct credit entry is ₦15,000. What is the correct journal entry to rectify the error?
A. ₦20,000 credit to XYZ account
B. ₦15,000 debit to XYZ account
C. ₦20,000 debit to XYZ account
D. ₦15,000 credit to XYZ account
Question 8
A company issued 10,000 shares of ₦ 1 each at a premium of ₦ 2 per share. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of shares.
A. ₦ 20,000
B. ₦ 22,000
C. ₦ 24,000
D. ₦ 26,000
Question 9
A company's profit and loss account is prepared to show the company's profit or loss for the period.
A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. Depends
Question 10
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Cash | 10,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Bank | | 5,000 | | 3rd Jan | Cash | | 10,000 | What is the balance of the cash account?
A. ₦ 5,000
B. ₦ 10,000
C. ₦ 15,000
D. ₦ 20,000
Question 11
A company uses the double-entry system of accounting. The company's journal entry for the purchase of a piece of equipment is as follows: Debit Equipment ₦80,000 and Credit Accounts Payable ₦80,000. What is the effect of this transaction on the company's balance sheet?
A. The company's assets increase by ₦80,000
B. The company's liabilities increase by ₦80,000
C. The company's equity increases by ₦80,000
D. The company's assets decrease by ₦80,000
Question 12
A manufacturing company uses a job costing system. The following data relate to a particular job: Direct Materials ₦15,000, Direct Labour ₦8,000, Factory Overheads ₦12,000. Calculate the total cost of the job.
A. ₦35,000
B. ₦40,000
C. ₦45,000
D. ₦50,000
Question 13
A company's income statement for the year ended December 31, 2022, shows the following: Revenue ₦500,000, Cost of Goods Sold ₦300,000, and Net Income ₦150,000. What is the company's gross profit?
A. ₦200,000
B. ₦250,000
C. ₦300,000
D. ₦350,000
Question 14
A company's cash book shows a balance of ₦150,000. However, the bank statement shows a balance of ₦120,000. The difference is due to a discrepancy in the cash book. What is the most likely reason for this discrepancy?
A. The company has not recorded a deposit of ₦30,000.
B. The company has not recorded a withdrawal of ₦30,000.
C. The company has not recorded a bank charge of ₦30,000.
D. The company has not recorded a loan of ₦30,000.
Question 15
A company issues 1,000 shares of ₦10 each at a premium of ₦5 per share. The company also issues 500 debentures of ₦100 each. What is the total amount received from the issue of shares and debentures?
A. ₦15,500
B. ₦16,500
C. ₦17,500
D. ₦18,500

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