Waec Accounting Past Questions For Year 2016

Question 6

Nwoye buys stock and pays by cheque. The entries in the books of Nwoye is Debit

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  • A. Purchases; Credit cheque
  • B. Purchases; Credit bank
  • C. Bank; Credit Purchases
  • D. Cheque; Credit Purchases
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Question 7

Which of the following are impersonal accounts ?

I. Investment

II. Creditors

III. Premises

IV. Debtors

V. Salaries

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  • A. Investment
  • B. Salaries
  • C. I, III and IV
  • D. I, III and V
  • E. II and IV
  • F. III and V
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Question 8

In the preparation of the trading account of omuya Ltd., the company included credit sales of N18,000 made during the year. The concept guiding this treatment is the

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  • A. Materiality concept
  • B. Dual aspect concept
  • C. Matching concept
  • D. Money measurement concept
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Question 9

Which of the following items of expense involves actual cash payment?

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  • A. Discounts allowed
  • B. Provision for depreciation
  • C. Carriage outwards
  • D. Allowance for doubtful debts
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Question 10

Bank reconciliation statement is prepared to reconcile the differences between

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  • A. Bank statement and credit transfers
  • B. Cash book and bank transfers
  • C. Bank statement and cash transfers
  • D. Cash book and bank statement
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