WAEC Financial Accounting 2013 Question 14

Question 14

Double Entry and the Ledger

Which of the following is a nominal account?

  1. A.Machinery Account
  2. B.Drawings Account
  3. C.Debtors Account
  4. D.Wages Account
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Answer: D (Wages Account)

Explanation

Nominal accounts record expenses and incomes, such as wages. Machinery is a real account; drawings and debtors relate to persons.