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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1311:
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
  • A A proprietor of a business
  • B An entrepreneur
  • C An investor
  • D A debtor
  • E A creeditor
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Question 1312:
Use the following information to answer the given question: SALES LEDGER CONTROL ACCOUNT <br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} 1986 & & N & 1986 & & N \\ \hline Jan. 1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 1,300 & Jan.1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 86 \\ 31 & sales & 7,630 & & bank & 6,555 \\ & \text{dishonoured cheques} & 250 & & discount& 345 \\ & \text{stopped cheques} & 100 & & returns & 130 \\ & \text{balance c/d} & 92 & & \text{Purchases ledger} & 360 \\ & & & & \text{balance c/d} & 1,896 \\ & & 9,372 & & & 9,372 \\ Feb. 1 & \text{balance b/d} & 1,896 & Feb.1 & \text{balance b/d} & 92 \end{array}\)<br/>The amount of N7,630 represents
  • A Total credit sales
  • B Total of all the debtors of the firm
  • C The total sales for the month
  • D Cash sales only
  • E The double entry for the total of the sales account
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Question 1313:
Use the following information to answer the given question: SALES LEDGER CONTROL ACCOUNT <br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} 1986 & & N & 1986 & & N \\ \hline Jan. 1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 1,300 & Jan.1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 86 \\ 31 & sales & 7,630 & & bank & 6,555 \\ & \text{dishonoured cheques} & 250 & & discount& 345 \\ & \text{stopped cheques} & 100 & & returns & 130 \\ & \text{balance c/d} & 92 & & \text{Purchases ledger} & 360 \\ & & & & \text{balance c/d} & 1,896 \\ & & 9,372 & & & 9,372 \\ Feb. 1 & \text{balance b/d} & 1,896 & Feb.1 & \text{balance b/d} & 92 \end{array}\)<br/>The sum of N6,555 described as 'Bank' represents
  • A Cash sales for the month, including discounts
  • B Cash sales for the month excluding discounts
  • C Receipts from trade debtors only
  • D Receipts from all the debtors of the business
  • E Takings from both cash and credit sales
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Question 1314:
Use the following information to answer the given question: SALES LEDGER CONTROL ACCOUNT <br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} 1986 & & N & 1986 & & N \\ \hline Jan. 1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 1,300 & Jan.1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 86 \\ 31 & sales & 7,630 & & bank & 6,555 \\ & \text{dishonoured cheques} & 250 & & discount& 345 \\ & \text{stopped cheques} & 100 & & returns & 130 \\ & \text{balance c/d} & 92 & & \text{Purchases ledger} & 360 \\ & & & & \text{balance c/d} & 1,896 \\ & & 9,372 & & & 9,372 \\ Feb. 1 & \text{balance b/d} & 1,896 & Feb.1 & \text{balance b/d} & 92 \end{array}\)<br/>The balance of N92 represents the i. amount necessary to balance the account ii. sum due to the customers iii. amount due from the customers
  • A I
  • B Ii
  • C Iii
  • D I and ii
  • E I and iii
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Question 1315:
Use the following information to answer the given question: SALES LEDGER CONTROL ACCOUNT <br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} 1986 & & N & 1986 & & N\\ \hline Jan. 1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 1,300 & Jan.1 & \text{Balance b/d} & 86 \\ 31 & sales & 7,630 & & bank & 6,555 \\ & \text{dishonoured cheques} & 250 & & discount& 345 \\ & \text{stopped cheques} & 100 & & returns & 130 \\ & \text{balance c/d} & 92 & & \text{Purchases ledger} & 360 \\ & & & & \text{balance c/d} & 1,896 \\ & & 9,372 & & & 9,372 \\ Feb. 1 & \text{balance b/d} & 1,896 & Feb.1 & \text{balance b/d} & 92 \end{array}\)<br/>The items 'Purchases ledger N360' means i. cash purchases during the period ii. credit purchases during the period iii. trade debtors set off against debts on purchases
  • A I
  • B Ii
  • C Iii
  • D I and ii
  • E Ii and iii
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