NECO SSCE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING OBJECTIVE 2023 PAST QUESTION

NECO SSCE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING OBJECTIVE 2023 PAST QUESTION
NECO SSCE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING OBJECTIVE 2023 PAST QUESTION


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About NECO SSCE

Full meaning of NECO SSCE

N - National
E - Examinations
CO - Council
S - Senior
S - School
C - Certificate
E - Examination

What is NECO SSCE

The National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) examination is done by students who just finished senior secondary school. It was the first federal body in Nigeria to provide academic candidates with discounted registration and it was ordered to assume the National Board of Education Measurement's duties (NBEM). The Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and the General Certificate in Education are conducted by National Examinations Council (NECO) every June/July and December/January of the year, respectively.

For more information, you can visit the NECO official website

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About FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Financial Accounting is a subject that deals with the recording, summarizing, analyzing, and reporting of financial transactions of a business. It focuses on preparing accurate financial statements such as the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement, which help business owners, investors, and other stakeholders understand the financial performance of an organization.

The subject helps students understand how to keep records of income, expenses, assets, and liabilities, and how to follow accounting principles and standards to maintain transparency and consistency in business transactions.

Important Topics In FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

  •  Introduction to Accounting
  1. Definition and Importance of Accounting
  2. Objectives and Functions of Financial Accounting

  3. Users of Accounting Information

  4. Differences Between Financial, Cost, and Management Accounting

  • Accounting Concepts and Principles
  1. Accounting Equation
  2. Double Entry Principle

  3. Accrual and Cash Basis

  4. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

  5. Accounting Conventions (e.g., Consistency, Prudence, Matching)

  • Source Documents and Books of Original Entry
  1. Invoices, Receipts, Credit Notes, Debit Notes
  2. Petty Cash Book

  3. Sales and Purchases Day Book

  4. Cash Book (Single, Double, and Three-Column)

  •  Ledger and Trial Balance
  1. Posting to Ledger Accounts
  2. The General Ledger

  3. Balancing of Accounts

  4. Preparation of Trial Balance

  • Subsidiary Books
  1. Purchases Journal
  2. Sales Journal

  3. Returns Inward and Returns Outward

  4. General Journal and Opening Entries

  •  Bank Reconciliation
  1. Reasons for Differences in Bank and Cash Book Balances
  2. Procedure for Bank Reconciliation

  3. Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement

  • Depreciation and Provisions
  1. Meaning and Causes of Depreciation
  2. Methods of Depreciation (Straight Line, Reducing Balance, etc.)

  3. Provision for Bad and Doubtful Debts

  4. Adjustment for Accruals and Prepayments

  • Financial Statements Preparation
  1. Income Statement (Trading, Profit and Loss Account)
  2. Balance Sheet (Statement of Financial Position)

  3. Adjustments in Final Accounts

  4. Interpretation of Financial Statements

  • Control Accounts
  1. Meaning and Uses of Control Accounts
  2. Sales and Purchases Ledger Control

  3. Preparation of Control Accounts

  4. Reconciliation of Control Accounts

  • Incomplete Records / Single Entry System
  1. Characteristics and Limitations
  2. Conversion to Double Entry

  3. Preparation of Final Accounts from Incomplete Records

  • Partnership Accounts
  1. Formation of Partnerships
  2. Profit Sharing, Interest on Capital, and Drawings

  3. Admission and Retirement of a Partner

  4. Dissolution of Partnership

  •  Company Accounts (Basic Level)
  1. Types of Companies
  2. Share Capital (Authorized, Issued, Paid-up)

  3. Profit and Loss Appropriation Account

  4. Final Accounts of Limited Liability Companies

  • Not-for-Profit Organisations
  1. Receipts and Payments Account
  2. Income and Expenditure Account

  3. Balance Sheet of Clubs and Societies

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Excerpts From NECO SSCE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING OBJECTIVE 2023 Past Questions

1. Which of the following is an effect of reduction in the provision for doubtful debt? 
    A.  Decrease in gross profit 
    B.  Increase in gross profit
    C.  Increase in net profit
    D.  Reduction in cash balance
    E.  Reduction in net profit 

2. What is another name for consignor? 
    A.  Agent 
    B.  Buyer
    C.  Creditor
    D.  Giver
    E.  Principal 

3   Subscription   in   advance   is   an example of ?
    A. accrual
    B. debtor. 
    C. prepayment. 
    D. provision. 
    E. reserve. 

 4. Financial plan of the government for year is contained in the ?
    A. budget,
    B. cash analysis book. 
    C. gazette.
    D. general order.
    E. vote book.

Use   the   following   information   to   answer questions 5 to 7. 
'The following  balances were extracted  from the books of DIAMOND VENTURES as at 31st December, 2018. 
                                                  
Sales                                        45,000 
Opening stock                         20,000  
Closing stock                          30,000 
Expenses                                 15,000 
Fixed assets                            40,000 
Creditors                                 10,000 
Purchases                                25,000  

5. The cost of goods sold is ?
    A.  N45,000. 
    B.  N30,000. 
    C.  N25,000. 
    D.  N20.000. 
    E.  N15,000. 

6. The net profit for the year is ?
    A. N45,000. 
    B. N30,000. 
    C. N25,000. 
    D. N20.000. 
    E. N15,000. 

7. What is the working capital? 
    A.  N60.000 
    B.  N445,000 
    C.  N440,000 
    D.  N2435,000 
    E.  N420,000 

8. The following are current liabilities except ?
    A. accrued wages. 
    B. electricity outstanding. 
    C. insurance owed. 
    D. prepaid expenses, 
    E. rent in arrears. 

 9.  A list of balances extracted from the ledger to test arithmetical accuracy is ?
    A. balance sheet. 
    B. profit or loss account. 
    C. statement of affairs. 
    D. trading account. 
    E. trial balance. 

10. Provision for depreciation on office furniture is charged to _____ account. 
    A. capital 
    B. manufacturing 
    C. profit or  loss 
    D. profit or    loss appropriation 
    E. trading 

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