WAEC Financial Accounting 2005 Question 5

Question 5

Books of Original Entry

Which of the following is not one of the uses of a journal proper? To record

  1. A.small and repetitive cash disbursements
  2. B.purchase and sale of fixed assets on credit
  3. C.writing off bad debts
  4. D.correction of errors.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (small and repetitive cash disbursements)

Explanation

Small repetitive cash payments go in the petty cash book.