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Question 1
A company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. If the cost of an asset is ₦120,000 and its useful life is 5 years, what is the annual depreciation charge?
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦24,000
C. ₦28,000
D. ₦32,000
Question 2
A company purchases a machine for ₦500,000 and depreciates it using the straight-line method over a useful life of 5 years. If the company uses the machine for 3 years, what is the accumulated depreciation?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 3
A company's balance sheet shows the following balances: Cash ₦100,000, Accounts Payable ₦50,000, and Common Stock ₦200,000. What is the total liabilities?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 4
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: Assets: ₦0,000 to cash at bank ₦0,000 to debtors ₦0,000 to stock ₦0,000 to plant and machinery ₦0,000 to investments Liabilities: ₦0,000 to share capital ₦0,000 to reserves ₦0,000 to long-term loans Calculate the total amount of liabilities.
A. ₦0,000
B. ₦0,500
C. ₦1,000
D. ₦1,500
Question 5
A government agency has the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Cash | 10,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Bank | | 10,000 | | 3rd Jan | Cash | | 5,000 | | 4th Jan | Bank | 5,000 | | | 5th Jan | Cash | | 10,000 | | 6th Jan | Bank | 10,000 | | | 7th Jan | Cash | | 5,000 | | 8th Jan | Bank | 5,000 | | | 9th Jan | Cash | | 10,000 | | 10th Jan | Bank | 10,000 | | What is the balance in the bank account on 10th Jan?
A. ₦0
B. ₦5,000
C. ₦10,000
D. ₦15,000
Question 6
A company's trial balance shows the following balances: Accounts Payable ₦50,000, Accounts Receivable ₦30,000, and Sales Revenue ₦200,000. What is the net income?
A. ₦120,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦180,000
D. ₦200,000
Question 7
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: Assets: ₦0,000 to cash at bank ₦0,000 to debtors ₦0,000 to stock ₦0,000 to plant and machinery ₦0,000 to investments Liabilities: ₦0,000 to share capital ₦0,000 to reserves ₦0,000 to long-term loans Calculate the total amount of assets.
A. ₦0,000
B. ₦0,500
C. ₦1,000
D. ₦1,500
Question 8
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1st Jan | Cash | 1,000 | | | 2nd Jan | Bank | | 1,000 | | 3rd Jan | Cash | | 500 | | 4th Jan | Bank | 500 | | | 5th Jan | Cash | | 1,000 | | 6th Jan | Bank | 1,000 | | | 7th Jan | Cash | | 500 | | 8th Jan | Bank | 500 | | | 9th Jan | Cash | | 1,000 | | 10th Jan | Bank | 1,000 | | What is the balance in the cash account on 10th Jan?
A. ₦0
B. ₦500
C. ₦1,000
D. ₦1,500
Question 9
A company's balance sheet shows an asset of ₦200,000 with a carrying value of ₦180,000. What is the amount of impairment loss?
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦30,000
C. ₦40,000
D. ₦50,000
Question 10
A company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. If the cost of an asset is ₦120,000 and its useful life is 5 years, what is the annual depreciation charge?
A. ₦24,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦18,000
D. ₦12,000
Question 11
A company uses the FIFO method to value its inventory. If the cost of the current period's purchases is ₦150,000, the cost of the previous period's inventory is ₦100,000, and the total cost of goods available for sale is ₦250,000, what is the cost of goods sold?
A. ₦120,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦180,000
D. ₦200,000
Question 12
A company issued 10,000 shares of ₦1 each at a premium of ₦0.50 per share. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of shares.
A. ₦0,500
B. ₦1,000
C. ₦1,500
D. ₦2,000
Question 13
A company has the following transactions: Purchased goods for ₦50,000, Sold goods for ₦100,000, and Paid salaries of ₦20,000. What is the net income of the company?
A. ₦30,000
B. ₦40,000
C. ₦50,000
D. ₦60,000
Question 14
The following trial balance of a manufacturing company shows the following balances: Cost of Goods Sold, ₦1,500,000; Sales, ₦3,000,000; and Profit, ₦500,000. What is the total value of the company's assets?
A. ₦4,000,000
B. ₦5,000,000
C. ₦6,000,000
D. ₦7,000,000
Question 15
In a partnership account, if the capital of one partner is increased by ₦50,000 and the capital of another partner is decreased by ₦20,000, what is the net effect on the total capital of the partnership?
A. ₦30,000 increase
B. ₦30,000 decrease
C. ₦10,000 increase
D. ₦10,000 decrease

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