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WAEC Accounting 2023 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Accounting 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The accounting concept which is the basis upon which assets of a business are valued is the

  • A. consistency concept.
  • B. dual aspect concept.
  • C. historical cost concept.Correct
  • D. accrual concept.

Explanation

The historical cost concept states that assets should be recorded in the accounts based on their original (historical) cost.

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