CSEC Principles of Accounts Test #1

CSEC Principles of Accounts

Control Systems and Accounting for Partnerships

This test is of 45 minutes duration.

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1. Firms have control systems to:

I protect their assets
II reduce accounting errors
III improve the reliability of financial information

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2. In an accounting process, there are common tools that a firm can use in its control systems. Which of the following systems locate subsidiary ledgers errors?

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3. Salim posted goods purchased from Bernard in Justin's account. What kind of error is this?

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4. Zari forgot to record a cheque payment of $5 000 for goods sold to a customer. What kind of error is this?

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5. Riaz Chamberlain overlooked an invoice from a supplier, Shemuel Gowrie. What type of error is this?

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6. A cheque for $750 paid for interest charges was posted to the accounts in error for $705. What type of error is this?

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Item 7 refers to the following information.

DrCrBalance
2017$$$
June-1Balance b/f260 (CR)
5Deposit1000
14Standing order50
20Credit transfer40
28Bank charges45

7. The balance as per bank statement is

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8. A firm's cash book showed a bank balance of $3 000. The bank statement showed bank charges of $50 and $80 for interest received. These amounts were not entered in the firm's cash book. What was the adjusted cash book balance?

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9. Oscar is a sole trader who is considering forming a partnership with Gloria. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of forming this type of business?

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10. Maxwell and Thomas are two sole traders seeking to form a partnership. Which of the following are benefits of forming a partnership?

I Sharing of responsibilities
II Sharing of risks
III Increased capital

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11. What is the formal written agreement when a partnership is established known as?

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12. In the absence of a partnership agreement, profits are shared

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