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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1276:
Capital at start was ₦250,000, while capital at the end of the year was ₦400,000. Drawings during the year amounted to ₦15,000. What is the profit?
  • A ₦165,000
  • B ₦635,000
  • C ₦600,000
  • D ₦156,000
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Question 1277:
In the preparation of account, the owners of the business and the business concerned are treated as:
  • A Partners
  • B Joint venture
  • C The same person
  • D Separate legal entities
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Question 1278:
From the following, determine the value of closing stock using:<br/>Feb 1 purchased 200 units @ ₦2.00 each<br/>Feb 3 purchased 100 units @ ₦1.00 each<br/>Feb 4 issued 120 units @ ₦5.00 each<br/>Feb 5 purchased 50 units @ ₦3.00 each<br/>Feb 6 issued 100 units @ ₦4.00 each
  • A 330
  • B 420
  • C 230
  • D 320
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Question 1279:
The bank column in the cash book shows a credit balance of N180. This means
  • A A total payment of N180
  • B A gross receipt of N180
  • C A left over of N180 in the bank
  • D An overdraft of N180
  • E A left over of N180 cash
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Question 1280:
T. Trader sets aside from his private funds n1,500 for business purposes. The N1.500 would be referred to as
  • A Capital
  • B Loan
  • C Reserve
  • D Drawings
  • E Profit
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