WAEC Financial Accounting 2009 Question 32

Question 32

Final Accounts of a Sole Trader

Which of the following is not part of the double entry system?

  1. A.Trading Account
  2. B.Profit and Loss Account
  3. C.Appropriation Account
  4. D.Balance Sheet
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Balance Sheet)

Explanation

The balance sheet is a statement listing balances, not an account, so it is outside the double entry system.