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FA – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Recording Financial Transactions

Determining which consignment transaction does not require double entry.

In a consignment agreement, which of these transactions does NOT require a double entry in the consignee’s books?

A. Goods sold by the consignee
B. Goods received from consignor
C. Consignee’s expense
D. Consignee’s commission
E. Cheque or draft sent to consignor

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q33 – Partnership Accounts

This question tests the double-entry treatment when a partner introduces a non-current asset into a partnership.

When a partner introduces a non-current asset into a partnership business, the accounting entries will be:

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q32 – Double Entry Accounting Principles

This question tests the double-entry accounting treatment for the cash purchase of a non-current asset.

What are the accounting entries to record the cash purchase of a non-current asset?

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q31 – Double Entry Accounting Principles

This question asks for the double-entry accounting treatment for goods taken from inventory for personal use by the sole trader.

A sole trader took some goods costing N1,000 from inventory for his own use. The normal selling price of the goods is N2,500. What are the double-entry postings required?

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FA – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Double-Entry Accounting Principles

Determines the corresponding credit entry for a bad debt write-off.

Where a specific trade receivable is written off as bad, the corresponding credit is expected to be in
A. Purchases Account
B. Bad Debts Account
C. Allowance for Doubtful Debts Account
D. Sales Account
E. Receivables Ledger Control Account

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FA – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Double-Entry Accounting Principles

Identifies the rule for double-entry bookkeeping.

The double entry rule is expressed as
A. Debit the receiver, credit the giver
B. Debit the giver, credit the receiver
C. Debit the receiver, credit the Bank/Cash account
D. Debit the Bank/Cash account, credit the giver
E. Debit amount paid, credit amount received

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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Trial Balance: Usefulness and Limitations

Identifying the type of error that does not affect a trial balance.

Which of the following errors will NOT affect the agreement of a Trial Balance?

A. Error in computation of balances
B. Transposition of figures
C. Errors of wrong posting in the debit and credit columns
D. Errors of principle
E. Double entry errors

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SB – Q4c – Depreciation Methods

Prepares ledger accounts for plant and machinery, office equipment, and bank transactions for Jingolo.

Mr. Jingolo is a trader who prepares accounts to December 31 each year. The following transactions with regard to non-current assets have taken place:

  • January 3, 2015: Purchased one office equipment for N2,000,000.
  • July 5, 2016: Purchased plant and machinery costing N50,000,000.
  • December 1, 2016: Purchased plant and machinery for N20,000,000.
  • December 15, 2017: Bought office equipment for N1,000,000.
  • Bank balance as at January 1, 2015 was N100,000,000.

Mr. Jingolo maintains his non-current assets at cost and keeps a separate ledger for each type of non-current asset. All assets are purchased and are paid for immediately.

Required:
i. Prepare plant and machinery account. (1 Mark)
ii. Prepare office equipment account. (3 Marks)
iii. Prepare bank account. (6 Marks)

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Partnership Accounts

Identifies the correct double entry for partners' drawings in a partnership account.

The double entry for partners’ drawings is to:
A. Debit appropriation account and credit drawings account
B. Debit partners’ current accounts and credit cash account
C. Debit cash account and credit appropriation account
D. Debit partners’ current accounts and credit appropriation account
E. Debit appropriation account and credit cash account

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Double-Entry Accounting Principles

Determines the correct double-entry recording of a computer purchase transaction.

Computer Company Limited recently bought ten computers for its use, which of the following is the correct method of recording this transaction?
A. Debit computers account and credit cash account
B. Debit purchases account and credit cash account
C. Debit cash account and credit purchases account
D. Debit cash account and credit computers account
E. Debit computers account and credit purchases account

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FA – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Recording Financial Transactions

Determining which consignment transaction does not require double entry.

In a consignment agreement, which of these transactions does NOT require a double entry in the consignee’s books?

A. Goods sold by the consignee
B. Goods received from consignor
C. Consignee’s expense
D. Consignee’s commission
E. Cheque or draft sent to consignor

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q33 – Partnership Accounts

This question tests the double-entry treatment when a partner introduces a non-current asset into a partnership.

When a partner introduces a non-current asset into a partnership business, the accounting entries will be:

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q32 – Double Entry Accounting Principles

This question tests the double-entry accounting treatment for the cash purchase of a non-current asset.

What are the accounting entries to record the cash purchase of a non-current asset?

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q31 – Double Entry Accounting Principles

This question asks for the double-entry accounting treatment for goods taken from inventory for personal use by the sole trader.

A sole trader took some goods costing N1,000 from inventory for his own use. The normal selling price of the goods is N2,500. What are the double-entry postings required?

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FA – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Double-Entry Accounting Principles

Determines the corresponding credit entry for a bad debt write-off.

Where a specific trade receivable is written off as bad, the corresponding credit is expected to be in
A. Purchases Account
B. Bad Debts Account
C. Allowance for Doubtful Debts Account
D. Sales Account
E. Receivables Ledger Control Account

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FA – May 2014 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Double-Entry Accounting Principles

Identifies the rule for double-entry bookkeeping.

The double entry rule is expressed as
A. Debit the receiver, credit the giver
B. Debit the giver, credit the receiver
C. Debit the receiver, credit the Bank/Cash account
D. Debit the Bank/Cash account, credit the giver
E. Debit amount paid, credit amount received

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FA – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Trial Balance: Usefulness and Limitations

Identifying the type of error that does not affect a trial balance.

Which of the following errors will NOT affect the agreement of a Trial Balance?

A. Error in computation of balances
B. Transposition of figures
C. Errors of wrong posting in the debit and credit columns
D. Errors of principle
E. Double entry errors

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SB – Q4c – Depreciation Methods

Prepares ledger accounts for plant and machinery, office equipment, and bank transactions for Jingolo.

Mr. Jingolo is a trader who prepares accounts to December 31 each year. The following transactions with regard to non-current assets have taken place:

  • January 3, 2015: Purchased one office equipment for N2,000,000.
  • July 5, 2016: Purchased plant and machinery costing N50,000,000.
  • December 1, 2016: Purchased plant and machinery for N20,000,000.
  • December 15, 2017: Bought office equipment for N1,000,000.
  • Bank balance as at January 1, 2015 was N100,000,000.

Mr. Jingolo maintains his non-current assets at cost and keeps a separate ledger for each type of non-current asset. All assets are purchased and are paid for immediately.

Required:
i. Prepare plant and machinery account. (1 Mark)
ii. Prepare office equipment account. (3 Marks)
iii. Prepare bank account. (6 Marks)

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Partnership Accounts

Identifies the correct double entry for partners' drawings in a partnership account.

The double entry for partners’ drawings is to:
A. Debit appropriation account and credit drawings account
B. Debit partners’ current accounts and credit cash account
C. Debit cash account and credit appropriation account
D. Debit partners’ current accounts and credit appropriation account
E. Debit appropriation account and credit cash account

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FA – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Double-Entry Accounting Principles

Determines the correct double-entry recording of a computer purchase transaction.

Computer Company Limited recently bought ten computers for its use, which of the following is the correct method of recording this transaction?
A. Debit computers account and credit cash account
B. Debit purchases account and credit cash account
C. Debit cash account and credit purchases account
D. Debit cash account and credit computers account
E. Debit computers account and credit purchases account

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