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WAEC Accounting 2017 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Accounting 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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17. Carriage outward expenses of a business are treated in the

  • A. A. Balance Sheet
  • B. B. Income Surplus Account
  • C. C. Profit and Loss AccountCorrect
  • D. D. Trading Account

Explanation

Carriage outward is expense incurred on sales. Thus, it is treated in the profit and loss account.

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