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Question 1
A company, GHI Ltd, has a company account that shows the following information: Common Stock ₦1,000,000, Retained Earnings ₦500,000, and Dividends ₦200,000. If the company declares a 10% dividend, calculate the amount of dividend declared.
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000
Question 2
A company, XYZ Ltd, has a manufacturing department that produces a product at a cost of ₦100 per unit. The selling price of the product is ₦150 per unit. If the company sells 1,000 units of the product, calculate the gross profit.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦75,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦125,000
Question 3
A manufacturing company produces 100 units of a product per day. The product sells for ₦200 per unit. The company's fixed costs are ₦50,000 per day, and the variable costs are ₦30 per unit. Determine the company's break-even point in units.
A. 500 units
B. 600 units
C. 700 units
D. 800 units
Question 4
A partnership is formed between two individuals, A and B, with a capital of ₦500,000 each. The partnership agreement states that the profits will be shared in the ratio 3:2. If the profit for the year is ₦750,000, calculate the amount of profit that will be shared by A.
A. ₦450,000
B. ₦525,000
C. ₦600,000
D. ₦675,000
Question 5
A company uses the single entry system of accounting. The following transactions were recorded in the accounting period:
A. ₦10,000 cash received from customers
B. ₦5,000 cash paid to suppliers
C. ₦8,000 cash received from customers
D. ₦12,000 cash paid to suppliers
Question 6
A company issued 10,000 shares of ₦ 1 each at a premium of ₦ 2 per share. The issue expenses were ₦ 5,000. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of shares.
A. ₦ 20,000
B. ₦ 25,000
C. ₦ 30,000
D. ₦ 35,000
Question 7
A company's profit and loss account for the year ended December 31, 2022, shows a profit of ₦150,000. The company's balance sheet as at December 31, 2022, shows a current asset of ₦200,000 and a non-current asset of ₦300,000. Determine the company's return on investment.
A. 0.15
B. 0.20
C. 0.25
D. 0.30
Question 8
A company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. The cost of a machine is ₦200,000, and its residual value is ₦20,000. The machine is expected to last for 5 years. What is the annual depreciation charge?
A. ₦30,000.
B. ₦40,000.
C. ₦50,000.
D. ₦60,000.
Question 9
A company, DEF Ltd, has a single-entry system that shows the following transactions: Cash received from customers ₦500,000, Cash paid to suppliers ₦200,000, and Cash paid to employees ₦150,000. If the company's beginning cash balance was ₦100,000, calculate the company's ending cash balance.
A. ₦450,000
B. ₦475,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦525,000
Question 10
A company's balance sheet shows an asset of ₦50,000 in the 'Furniture' account. If the asset is depreciated by 15% per annum, what is the value of the asset after 2 years?
A. ₦40,000
B. ₦45,000
C. ₦50,000
D. ₦55,000
Question 11
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 20X8 is as follows: Assets: ₦ 100,000 (cash) ₦ 50,000 (debtors) ₦ 20,000 (prepaid rent) Liabilities: ₦ 80,000 (creditors) ₦ 10,000 (loans) What is the total amount of liabilities?
A. ₦ 90,000
B. ₦ 100,000
C. ₦ 110,000
D. ₦ 120,000
Question 12
Determine the amount of depreciation for a machine with a cost of ₦150,000, a useful life of 5 years, and a residual value of ₦30,000, using the straight-line method.
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦25,000
C. ₦30,000
D. ₦35,000
Question 13
A company's balance sheet shows an asset of ₦100,000 in the 'Office Equipment' account. If the asset is depreciated by 20% per annum, what is the value of the asset after 3 years?
A. ₦60,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦120,000
Question 14
A company's cash book shows a debit balance of ₦10,000 in the 'Bank' account. Prepare the necessary bank reconciliation statement to correct this error.
A. ₦10,000 debit to 'Bank' and ₦10,000 credit to 'Cash'
B. ₦10,000 debit to 'Cash' and ₦10,000 credit to 'Bank'
C. ₦10,000 debit to 'Bank' and ₦10,000 credit to 'Discount Received'
D. ₦10,000 debit to 'Discount Received' and ₦10,000 credit to 'Bank'
Question 15
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December, 2022 is as follows: | Asset | ₦ | Liability | ₦ | Equity | ₦ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Cash | 50,000 | Accounts Payable | 30,000 | Retained Earnings | 20,000 | | Accounts Receivable | 40,000 | Notes Payable | 20,000 | Common Stock | 30,000 | | Inventory | 80,000 | Total Liabilities | 50,000 | Total Equity | 80,000 | | Total Assets | 170,000 | | | | | Identify the error in the balance sheet.
A. The total assets do not equal the total liabilities and equity.
B. The retained earnings is not zero.
C. The accounts payable is not zero.
D. The common stock is not zero.

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