Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 12 February 2024

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In double-entry bookkeeping, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Credit entries decrease liabilities and increase income
  2. Debit entries decrease income and increase assets
  3. Credit entries decrease expenses and increase assets
  4. Debit entries decrease expenses and increase assets

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

  1. Not correct
  2. Correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 7 February 2024

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Which ONE of the following are source documents that are recorded in an entity’s books of original or prime entry?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Goods received note
  2. Invoice to a customer
  3. Purchase order to a supplier
  4. Delivery note to a customer

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

  1. Not correct
  2. Correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 6 February 2024

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A business has the following payroll costs for a month:

  • Gross pay – £38,600
  • Income tax – £5,400
  • Employee’s national insurance – £3,100
  • Employer’s national insurance – £3,500

What is the wages cost to the business for the month?

Select ONE answer:

  1. £38,600
  2. £42,100
  3. £47,100
  4. £50,600

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

  1. Not correct
  2. Correct – 38,600 + 3,500 = £42,100
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 29 January 2024

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Which of the following is a book of prime or original entry?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Nominal ledger
  2. General Journal or Journal
  3. Receivables ledger
  4. Asset register

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

  1. Not correct
  2. Correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 28 January 2024

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Which of the following best explains the imprest (set amount) system of petty cash?

Select ONE answer:

  1. Each month an equal amount of cash is transferred into petty cash
  2. The exact amount of petty cash expenditure is reimbursed at intervals to maintain a fixed float
  3. Petty cash must be kept under lock and key
  4. The petty cash total must never fall below the imprest amount

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

  1. Not correct
  2. Correct
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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