WAEC Accounts - principles of accounts 1992 Past Questions

Which of the following will a supplier send to a customer whose invoice was undercast?

In which of the following books will trade discount be recorded?

In a manufacturing company, wages paid to operatives increase the value of

The accounting equation is

The purchases of a typewriter for the office was debited to purchases account. This is an error of

Which of the following is not a book of prime entry?

Adex Company Limited issued ordinary shares N1 each to the public at N1.20. The statement were issued at

A trader paid insurance premium of N1,350 for 15 months ended 31st March 1991. He prepares to 31st December. How much is charges to the profit and loss account for 1990?

A trader paid insurance premium of N1,350 for 15 months ended 31st March 1991. He prepares to 31st December. How much is carried in the Balance Sheet at 31st December 1990?

A trader paid insurance premium of N1,350 for 15 months ended 31st March 1991. He prepares to 31st December. The amount carried in the Balance Sheet is classified as

Subscription in advance is treated in the balance sheet of a club as

Directors' remuneration are recorded in the book as

In a non-profit oriented organization, the excess of income over expenditure is

Which of the following will not affect the agreement of the cash book balance and bank statement balance?

Ajijola Enterprises bought 40 pairs of shoes at N45 each from Kabi Shoe Factory on credit. This transaction will first be recorded by Ajijola in the

Impersonal real accounts include. i. expenditure on telephone ii. motor vehicles iii. expenses on telegram iv. land and buildings

In a professional partnership, membership must be between

A private limited company is that which i. restricts the right to transfer its share. ii. has a minimum of seven members. iii. limits membership to fifty. iv. offers its shares for sale to the public

One of the advantages of control account is that

The assets of business can be classified broadly int

The Chief accounting officer of the Federation Republic of Nigeria is the

Materials are taken out of government unallocated store by means of

As evidence of payment to a government ministry, the revenue collector issue

The fixed amount of money set aside for pretty expenses is called

When provision is made for doubtful debt, the accounting entries are debit

Chukwu's Capital at 1/1/89 and 31/12/89 were N30,000 and N50,000 respectively. During the year he introduced additional capital of N10,500 and withdrew N5,300 for private use. What is his profit for 1989?

The excess of the par value of a company's shares over the amount for what for which they are issued to the public is called

Which of the following is not a balance sheet item?

Which of the following is not on debtor's legal control account?

Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Ade & Okon \\ & N & N \\ \hline \text{Fixed Capital} & 15,000 & 25,000 \\ \text{Salary per annum} & 6,000 & 8,000 \\ \text{Interest on capital per annum} & \text{8%} & \text{8%} \\ \text{Profit or loss sharing ratio} & \text{40%} & \text{60%}\end{array}\)
The net profit for the year ended 31st December 1990 is N28,000 while drawing are N3,000 and N4,000 for Ade and Okon respectively. What is the interest on capital?

Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Ade & Okon \\ & N & N \\ \hline \text{Fixed Capital} & 15,000 & 25,000 \\ \text{Salary per annum} & 6,000 & 8,000 \\ \text{Interest on capital per annum} & \text{8%} & \text{8%} \\ \text{Profit or loss sharing ratio} & \text{40%} & \text{60%}\end{array}\)
The net profit for the year ended 31st December 1990 is N28,000 while drawing are N3,000 and N4,000 for Ade and Okon respectively. What is the profit available for distribution?

Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Ade & Okon \\ & N & N \\ \hline \text{Fixed Capital} & 15,000 & 25,000 \\ \text{Salary per annum} & 6,000 & 8,000 \\ \text{Interest on capital per annum} & \text{8%} & \text{8%} \\ \text{Profit or loss sharing ratio} & \text{40%} & \text{60%}\end{array}\)
The net profit for the year ended 31st December 1990 is N28,000 while drawing are N3,000 and N4,000 for Ade and Okon respectively. What is Ade's share of the profit?

Use the following information to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Ade & Okon \\ & N & N \\ \hline \text{Fixed Capital} & 15,000 & 25,000 \\ \text{Salary per annum} & 6,000 & 8,000 \\ \text{Interest on capital per annum} & \text{8%} & \text{8%} \\ \text{Profit or loss sharing ratio} & \text{40%} & \text{60%}\end{array}\)
The net profit for the year ended 31st December 1990 is N28,000 while drawing are N3,000 and N4,000 for Ade and Okon respectively. What is Okon's share of the profit?

Use the following information to answer the given question
Rufai, a vulcanize bought 4 machines for N20,200 and incurred the following expenses for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Glue & N2,100 \\ Thread & N600 \\ Kerosene & N900 \\ Rubber & N558 \\ Matched & N110 \end{array}\)
He received N5,772 from customers. Two machines were later sold for N6,990 and N5,670 respectively. What is his revenue expenditure?

Use the following information to answer the given question
Rufai, a vulcanize bought 4 machines for N20,200 and incurred the following expenses for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Glue & N2,100 \\ Thread & N600 \\ Kerosene & N900 \\ Rubber & N558 \\ Matched & N110\end{array}\)
He received N5,772 from customers. Two machines were later sold for N6,990 and N5,670 respectively. What is his revenue expenditure?

Use the following information to answer the given question
Rufai, a vulcanize bought 4 machines for N20,200 and incurred the following expenses for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Glue & N2,100 \\ Thread & N600 \\ Kerosene & N900 \\ Rubber & N558 \\ Matched & N110\end{array}\)
He received N5,772 from customers. Two machines were later sold for N6,990 and N5,670 respectively. What is his capital receipt?

Use the following information to answer the given question
Rufai, a vulcanize bought 4 machines for N20,200 and incurred the following expenses for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Glue & N2,100 \\ Thread & N600 \\ Kerosene & N900 \\ Rubber & N558 \\ Matched & N110\end{array}\)
He received N5,772 from customers. Two machines were later sold for N6,990 and N5,670 respectively. What is his revenue receipt?

Use the following information to answer the given question
Emeka Chukwudi (Nig.) Limited is a manufacturing company. Its books showed the following for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Opening stock - Raw materials} & 42,000 \\ \text{Purchases - Raw materials} & 265,000 \\ \text{Outwards} & 13,000 \\ \text{Returns outwards} & 13,000 \\ \text{Depreciation - plant and Machinery} & 10,000 \\ wages & 52,000 \\ \text{Closing stock - Raw materials} & 72,000 \\ \text{Direct expenses} & 11,000 \\ \text{Production Manager's salaries} & 18,000 \\ \text{Factory rent} & 15,000\end{array}\)
The prime cost is

Use the following information to answer the given question
Emeka Chukwudi (Nig.) Limited is a manufacturing company. Its books showed the following for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Opening stock - Raw materials} & 42,000 \\ \text{Purchases - Raw materials} & 265,000 \\ \text{Outwards} & 13,000 \\ \text{Returns outwards} & 13,000 \\ \text{Depreciation - plant and Machinery} & 10,000 \\ wages & 52,000 \\ \text{Closing stock - Raw materials} & 72,000 \\ \text{Direct expenses} & 11,000 \\ \text{Production Manager's salaries} & 18,000 \\ \text{Factory rent} & 15,000\end{array}\)
The factory overhead is

Use the following information to answer the given question
Emeka Chukwudi (Nig.) Limited is a manufacturing company. Its books showed the following for the year ended 31st December, 1990
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Opening stock - Raw materials} & 42,000 \\ \text{Purchases - Raw materials} & 265,000 \\ \text{Outwards} & 13,000 \\ \text{Returns outwards} & 13,000 \\ \text{Depreciation - plant and Machinery} & 10,000 \\ wages & 52,000 \\ \text{Closing stock - Raw materials} & 72,000 \\ \text{Direct expenses} & 11,000 \\ \text{Production Manager's salaries} & 18,000 \\ \text{Factory rent} & 15,000\end{array}\)
The cost of production is

Nagode (Nig.) Ltd. has three departments A, B and C. You are given the following Information
(i)Rent for the year - N3,000
(ii) Selling and distribution expenses - N1,800
(iii) Department
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Turnover & \text{Floor space in square meters} \\ & N & N \\ \hline A. & 40,000 & 120 \\ B. & 60,000 & 80 \\ C. & 80,000 & 100\end{array}\)
How much rent is appointed to department A?

Nagode (Nig.) Ltd. has three departments A, B and C. You are given the following Information
(i)Rent for the year - N3,000
(ii) Selling and distribution expenses - N1,800
(iii) Department
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Turnover & \text{Floor space in square meters} \\ & N & N \\ \hline A. & 40,000 & 120 \\ B. & 60,000 & 80 \\ C. & 80,000 & 100\end{array}\)
How much rent is apportioned to department C?

Nagode (Nig.) Ltd. has three departments A, B and C. You are given the following Information
(i)Rent for the year - N3,000
(ii) Selling and distribution expenses - N1,800
(iii) Department
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Turnover & \text{Floor space in square meters} \\ & N & N \\ \hline A. & 40,000 & 120 \\ B. & 60,000 & 80 \\ C. & 80,000 & 100\end{array}\)
How much of selling and distribution expenses is apportioned to department B?

Nagode (Nig.) Ltd. has three departments A, B and C. You are given the following Information
(i)Rent for the year - N3,000
(ii) Selling and distribution expenses - N1,800
(iii) Department
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & Turnover & \text{Floor space in square meters} \\ & N & N \\ \hline A. & 40,000 & 120 \\ B. & 60,000 & 80 \\ C. & 80,000 & 100\end{array}\)
How much of selling and distribution expenses is apportioned to department A?