Free account: track your progress — Sign up free

WAEC Accounting 2024 Theory — Question 1

Question 1 of 12 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Accounting 2024 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Advertisement

1. Identify the book of original entry in which each of the following transactions will be recorded: (i) purchase of office equipment on credit; (ii) credit purchases; (iii) bank charges; (iv) goods returned by a customer.

Model answer

(i) Purchase of office equipment on credit — General Journal. (ii) Credit purchases — Purchases Day Book. (iii) Bank charges — Cash Book. (iv) Goods returned by a customer — Sales (Returns) Day Book.

Advertisement

Sign up free to unlock

  • Score tracking
  • Practice history
  • Saved questions
  • Progress dashboard
  • Personalized sessions
  • Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.