Question 1
What is the primary objective of financial accounting in a commercial business enterprise?
Correct Answer:
To record, classify, and summarize monetary transactions to provide useful financial information to stakeholders for decision-making.
Question 2
A business owner in Douala pays his daughter's private secondary school tuition fees using cash withdrawn from the business cash till. Which accounting concept mandates that this transaction be recorded as drawings rather than an operating business expense?
Correct Answer:
Business Entity Concept
Question 3
Which accounting concept justifies recording non-current assets at their net book value rather than their immediate net realizable liquidation value when preparing financial statements?
Correct Answer:
Going Concern Concept
Question 4
A merchant in Bamenda purchased a commercial delivery van for 6,000,000 FCFA five years ago. Although its current second-hand market value is 2,800,000 FCFA, its original cost remains recorded in the non-current asset ledger. Which accounting principle governs this initial recording?
Correct Answer:
Historical Cost Concept
Question 5
According to the prudence (conservatism) concept, how should closing inventory be valued in the final accounts?
Correct Answer:
At the lower of cost and net realisable value.
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