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Recording Financial Transactions
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20 CXC CSEC Principles of Accounts questions on Recording Financial Transactions, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which of the following is the book of original entry used to record credit purchases of goods for resale?

  1. Sales Journal
  2. Purchases Journal
  3. General Journal
  4. Cash Book
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✓ Answer: BPurchases Journal
Award 1 mark for identifying the Purchases Journal (also called Purchases Day Book) as the book of original entry for credit purchases of goods for resale. A is incorrect — the Sales Journal records credit sales, not purchases. C is incorrect — the General Journal records non-routine transactions such as corrections and adjustments. D is incorrect — the Cash Book records cash and bank transactions, not credit transactions.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

A business in Port of Spain purchased office furniture for $8,500 cash. In which book of original entry should this transaction FIRST be recorded?

  1. Purchases Journal
  2. General Journal
  3. Cash Book
  4. Sales Journal
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✓ Answer: CCash Book
Award 1 mark for identifying that cash transactions are first recorded in the Cash Book. A is incorrect — the Purchases Journal records credit purchases of goods for resale only, not fixed assets. B is incorrect — the General Journal is used for non-routine transactions. D is incorrect — the Sales Journal records credit sales.
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Every question is written against the published CXC CSEC Principles of Accounts specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real CXC paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from CXC.
How is Recording Financial Transactions typically tested on CXC CSEC Principles of Accounts papers?
Recording Financial Transactions appears across multiple question types on real CXC CSEC Principles of Accounts papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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