(i) An officer in public service who controls public money is called
Accounting Officer
Authorized Officer
Paymaster General
Receiver of Revenue
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When cash is paid into the bank the effect is:
assets of cash increase while bank assets decrease
assets of the bank increase while cash decreases
assets of the business increase while liabilities of the business decrease
fixed assets decrease
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(iii)The total of sales Journal is entered on the:
credit side of the sales account
credit side of the sales day book
debit side of the sales journal
debit side of the sales returns account
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(iv)Purchases invoice provides information to be entered in:
Purchases Journal
Purchases Returns Journal
Sales Journal
Sales Returns Journal
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(v)A Trial Balance is prepared in the business in order to:
calculate profit or loss
check bank balance
check the accuracy of ledger entries
provide a list of assets and liabilities
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(vi)An account where revenues collected by the Government are deposited before allocating to the Accounting officers is known as:
current
exchequer account
government account
personal account
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(vii)Which of the following is listed in the bank statement but not in the Customers Cash book?
Bank charges
Opening balances in the Cash book
Unaccredited cheques D. Unpresented cheques
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(viii)The total return inwards is posted to the:
credit side of the Purchases account
credit side of the Sales account
debit side of the Purchases account
debit side of the Sales account
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(ix) The cash or goods taken from the business by the owner for personal use are known as:
contra-entry
drawings
gains
losses
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(x)Which of the following is a liability?
Cash balance
Debtors
Loan from NBC
Loan to Anna
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2013 - BOOK-KEEPING
SECTION A
1. For each of the following items, write the letter of the correct answer.
(i)An officer in public service who controls public money is called
A.Accounting Officer B. Authorized Officer
C.Paymaster General
D.Receiver of Revenue
Choose Answer :
(ii)When cash is paid into the bank the effect is:
A.assets of cash increase while bank assets decrease
B.assets of the bank increase while cash decreases
C.assets of the business increase while liabilities of the business decrease
D.fixed assets decrease
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(iii)The total of sales Journal is entered on the:
A.credit side of the sales account
B.credit side of the sales day book
C.debit side of the sales journal
D.debit side of the sales returns account
(iv)Purchases invoice provides information to be entered in:
Choose Answer :
A.Purchases Journal
B.Purchases Returns Journal
C.Sales Journal
D.Sales Returns Journal
Choose Answer :
(v)A Trial Balance is prepared in the business in order to:
A.calculate profit or loss
B.check bank balance
C.check the accuracy of ledger entries
D.provide a list of assets and liabilities
Choose Answer :
(vi)An account where revenues collected by the Government are deposited before allocating to the Accounting officers is known as:
A.current
B.exchequer account
C.government account D. personal account
Choose Answer :
(vii)Which of the following is listed in the bank statement but not in the Customers Cash book?
A.Bank charges
B.Opening balances in the Cash book
C.Unaccredited cheques D. Unpresented cheques
Choose Answer :
(viii)The total return inwards is posted to the:
A.credit side of the Purchases account
B.credit side of the Sales account
C.debit side of the Purchases account
D.debit side of the Sales account
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(ix)The cash or goods taken from the business by the owner for personal use are known as:
A.contra-entry
B.drawings
C.gains
D.losses
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(x)Which of the following is a liability?
A.Cash balance
B.Debtors
C.Loan from NBC
D.Loan to Anna
Choose Answer :
2.Choose the correct term from List B which matches with the explanation in List A and write the letter against the number of the corresponding explanation in the table provided.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) A document sent by a seller of goods to a buyer to correct an under-charge in an invoice
(ii) A document used to record business transactions before posting to the ledger
(iii) A fund established in order to meet urgent services, the need for which could not have been foreseen
(iv) A situation whereby revenue is less than expenses incurred in conducting business
(v) A term used when money is transferred from cash to bank and vice-versa
(vi) An allowance made to customers if they buy goods in bulk
(vii) An authority granted by the Minister for Finance to transfer approved funds from one vote to another
(viii) The amount of money given to the shareholders of the company as their gain from the profit
(ix) Universal acceptance that a business is separated from the owner
(x) Used to record pages of reference in the books of accounts