Accounts Principles Of Accounts 2004 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 46 :

• WAEC 2004

Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the annual depreciation charge of straight line method is used?

A. N14,000
B. N13,000
C. N12,000
D. N10,000

Question 47 :

• WAEC 2004

Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
Using reducing balance method at the rate of 20%. What is the depreciation charge for the second year?

A. N13,600
B. N11,200
C. N10,880
D. N9,600

Question 48 :

• WAEC 2004

Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the annual depreciation charge of straight line method is used?

A. N14,000
B. N13,000
C. N12,000
D. N10,000

Question 49 :

• WAEC 2004

A statement that measures the performance of a business over a period of time is the

A. Balance sheet
B. Bank statement
C. Funds flow statement
D. Profit and loss account

Question 50 :

• WAEC 2004

Use the following information to answer the given question,
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N\\ \hline \text{Purchase price of equipment} & 60,000\\ \text{Freight and installation cost} & 10,000 \\ \text{Annual maintenance cost} & 1,000\\ \text{Estimated useful life - 5 years} & \\ \text{Estimated scrap value} & 2000 \end{array}\)
What is the annual depreciation charge of straight line method is used?

A. N14,000
B. N13,000
C. N12,000
D. N10,000