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Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting · Quick practice · answer shown after each question

Accounting concepts and conventions

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

The historical cost concept records assets at

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

The concept that tells accountants not to overstate assets or profits is

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

The consistency concept requires

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

The going concern concept assumes that the business will

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Changing from straight-line to reducing-balance depreciation every year breaches the

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Assuming a business will continue to operate in the foreseeable future is the

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

The concept that treats the business as separate from its owner is the

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

The materiality concept means

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

The concept that profits must not be overstated is

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Recording income and expenses in the period they relate to, not when cash changes hands, follows the

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.