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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 166:
Umar and Ahemed share profit and losses equally and have capital balances of N40,000 and N60,000 respectively. If bdullahi purchases one-third interest with no bonus, how much will he have to contribute to the partnership?
  • A N33,333
  • B N40,000
  • C N44,444
  • D N50,000
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Question 167:
Which of the following is an intangible asset and a measure of a firm's superior earning power?
  • A Patent
  • B Goodwill
  • C Trademark
  • D Right issue
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Question 168:
The price paid by an acquiring company is the?
  • A Premium
  • B Purchase consideration
  • C Sales consideration
  • D Conversion fee
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Question 169:
Use the information below to answer question 38 and 39.<br/>Dan and Baker are in partnership with capital of N50,000 and N30,000 each. The partnership agreement provides that:(i) profits be shared in the ratio of capital. (ii) Baker be paid a salary of N8,000.<br/>(iii) both partners earn interest on capital at 6% p.a.<br/>(iv) both partners pay interest on drawing at 6% p.a. <br/>At the end of the year, Dan drew N15,000 while Baker drew N14,000 in four installment on 31/3,30/6,30/9 and 31/12. The net profit for the year was N48,000. N5,000 is to be written off the Goodwill account.<br/>What is the interest on the drawing by Baker?
  • A N210
  • B N315
  • C N450
  • D N840
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Question 170:
Dan and Baker are in partnership with capitals of N50,000 and N30,000 each. The partnership agreement provides that: (i) profits be shared in the ratio of capital (ii) both partners earn interest on capital at 6% p.a (iv) both parents pay interest on drawings at 6% p.a. At the end of the year, Dan drew N15,000 while baker drew N14,000 in four installments on 31/3, 30\6, 30\9 and 30\12. The net profit for the year was N48,000. N5000 is to be written off the goodwill account.<br/>Determine the total interest on capital due to the partners?
  • A N1200
  • B N1800
  • C N3000
  • D N4800
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