Workforce Numerical Past Questions and Answers


Every business organization operating in Nigeria must pay V.A.T (Value Added Tax) of 17.0% on the profit they make for the product they sell or service they render. However, if your organization is registered with VISCO Tax company you will be partly exempted from paying V.A.T on your goods or services. Every business organization registered with VISCO pays a tax of 15%.

Using the table below that shows income for June 2013, solve the below Question(s)

Company Name
 
Durables(N)  Perishables(N)  Services(N)
Annex & Co
 
150,000  175,000  50,000
Bisco Solutions
 
125,000  180,000  25,000
Casper Nig. Ltd.
 
85,000  200,000  40,000

 


86)

How much would Annex & Co pay for V.A.T for its Durable goods income if it is not registered with VISCO Tax Company. Profit for June for Durable goods is 100,000


Answer: C

Explanation:

If Annex and co is not registered(V.A.T =17%)
V.A.T = 17% of 100,000
= N17,000 (C)

87)

Casper made service income without incurring any cost in service provision. If Casper is registered with VISCO Tax Company. How much V.A.T would it pay.


Answer: D

Explanation:

Since Casper is registered with Visco (Tax rate = 15%)
V.A.T = 15% of 40,000(Since no cost is incurred)
= N6,000(D)

88)

If all three Companies was owned by ABC & Co Nig Ltd and ABC is registered with VISCO Tax Company. How much V.A.T would ABC & Co pay for its services if it made a profit of 40%


Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Total Income = 50,000 + 25,000 + 40,000
= N115,000

Profit = 40% of 115,000 = 46,000

V.A.T = 15% of 46,000
= N6,900 (C)

89)

Bisco Solutions is not registered with VISCO Tax Company and it made a profit that is half its perishable income. How much V.A.T would Bisco pay for its perishable goods.


Answer: C

Explanation:

Profit = Half of Bisco Solution’s Income
= ½ of 180,000
= ½ x 180,000 = N90,000

V.A.T = 17% of 90,000 (We use 17% because Bisco is not registered with VISCO Tax)
= N15,300 (C)

90)

How much V.A.T will Annex and Co pay for V.A.T for its services if it is registered with VISCO Tax Company and it made a profit of 10% for the month of June.


Answer: D

Explanation:

Profit for Service = 10% of 50,000
= (10/100) x 50,000
= 5000
V.A.T = 15% of 5000
= (15/100) x 5000
= N750 (D)