Waec Accounting Past Questions For Year 2014

Question 31

The accounting ratio used to measure the average number of days for which suppliers remain unpaid is

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  • A. stock turnover
  • B. creditor's payment period
  • C. debtors collection period
  • D. return on capital employed
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Question 32

Use the following information to answer the question given.

\(\begin{array}{c|c} Capital & Le\\ Aye & 20,000\\ Bee & 30,000\\ Drawings & \\ Aye & 8,000 \\ Bee & 2,000 \\ \text{Profit for the year} & 2,000\\ \{text{Interest on capital-6%} & \\ \text{Interest on drawings - 10%} & \end{array}\)

Profit sharing is in the ratio of capital. Bee's share of profit is

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  • A. Le 8,000
  • B. Le 6,000
  • C. Le 4,800
  • D. Le 3,200
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Question 33

Use the following information to answer the question given.

\(\begin{array}{c|c} Capital & Le\\ \hline Aye & 20,000\\ Bee & 30,000\\ Drawings & \\ Aye & 8,000 \\ Bee & 2,000 \\ \text{Profit for the year} & 2,000\\ \text{Interest on capital-6%} & \\ \text{Interest on drawings - 10%} & \end{array}\).

Profit sharing is in the ratio of capital. Aye;s share of profit is

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  • A. Le 6,000
  • B. Le 4,800
  • C. Le 4000
  • D. Le 3,200
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Question 34

Use the information to answer the question given.

\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Branch stock account (at selling price)} & D346,000 - debit \\ \text{Branch mark-up account} & D62,000 - credit \end{array}\)

The concept applied in calculating the stock figure to be included in the balance sheet at the year end is

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  • A. matching
  • B. consistency
  • C. prudence
  • D. entiti
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Question 35

Use the information to answer the question given.

\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Branch stock account (at selling price)} & D346,000 - debit \\ \text{Branch mark-up account} & D62,000 - credit \end{array}\)

Calculate the stock figure to be included in the balance sheet at the year end

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  • A. D408,000
  • B. D346,000
  • C. D284,000
  • D. D62,000
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