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JAMB Accounting 2015 Objective — Question 25

Question 25 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Accounting 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The statement of affairs prepared from incomplete records can be described as

  • A. the summary of all the business transactions of the trader ascertained by the accounts
  • B. a balance sheet at a particular date showing the assets and liabilities of the businessCorrect
  • C. a schedule of all business ventures entered into for the period to which the records relate
  • D. the statement that shows the profit or loss made during the period

Explanation

A statement of affairs is essentially a balance sheet prepared at a particular date, showing the assets and liabilities of a business under incomplete records.

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