Candidates Weaknesses
            Some of the weaknesses observed were:

• Candidates’ inability to answer questions on Branch Account.
• Lack of understanding of the basic principles of double entry in Financial Accounting.
• Inadequate preparation for the examination.
• Non-coverage of syllabus before registering for the examination.

Suggested Remedies

• Teachers should not neglect  branch accounting as it is part of the syllabus and it must be taught
• The teaching of the basic principles of Financial Accounting must be emphasized in schools.
• Candidates’ should prepare very well by covering all aspects of the syllabus before writing the examination.
• Candidates’ should read the questions very well in order to understand the requirement of each question.
• More time should be devoted to the teaching and learning of English Language in schools.