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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 151:
The balance on a purchase ledger control account represents the?
  • A Present amount that a business owes its suppliers at date
  • B Total credit avaiable to the end of the year to be utilized in future
  • C Total credit the business enjoyed for the particular year from its suppliers
  • D Total credit owd the business by its customers
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Question 152:
A powerful instrument of control over both the sales ledger and the clek whose duty is to post the ledger is the?
  • A Total debtors account
  • B Purchase day book
  • C Sales day book
  • D Cash book
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Question 153:
Mini Enterprises Sales Ledger as at 31/12/94<br/>read:<br/>N <br/>Balance b/f 12750<br/>Total credit sales 28185 <br/>Payments by debtors 12112<br/>Discount allowed 638<br/>Sales returns 1500<br/>Prepare the sales ledger control account and determine the balance due from debtors.
  • A N40,935
  • B N27,961
  • C N26,685
  • D N1,185
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Question 154:
Determine the year''s purchase from the following information relating to a firm.<br/>Total creditor''s b/f N 7,200<br/>Total cash payment to suppliers N 98,800<br/>Total creditors c/f N 8,400
  • A N7,200
  • B N98,800
  • C N100,000
  • D N105,800
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Question 155:
Derive the total sales figure from the following information extracted from a firm's cash book and other relevant records.<br/>Total debtors b/f N 5,600<br/>Total cash receipts from debtors <br/>and cash sales N 153,000 <br/>Total debtors c/f N 6,800
  • A N6,800
  • B N153,000
  • C N154,200
  • D N159,800
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