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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1736:
The double entries for refund of unsuccessful application monies are, debit
  • A Application for shares account, credit bank account
  • B Bank account, credit application for shares account
  • C Allotment account, credit application for shares account
  • D Allotment account, credit bank account
  • E Cash account, credit bank account
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Question 1737:
Rent paid during 1995 was N2,000 while rent paid at 31st December, 1995 was
  • A N2,400
  • B N2,200
  • C N2,000
  • D N1,800
  • E N200
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Question 1738:
When a share is sold for less than its nominal value, the difference is debited to
  • A Share premium account
  • B Share discount account
  • C Profit and loss account
  • D Capital reserve account
  • E General reserve account
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Question 1739:
The accounting year of Fehintola Ltd. ends on 31st December every year. Pant and Machinery purchased on 1st January, Year 1 N600,000
Depreciation rate per anuum, 10%
Scrap value, N60,000.
Using reducing balance method, what is the depreciation for Yr. 2?
  • A N160,000
  • B N114,000
  • C N60,000
  • D N54,000
  • E N48,000
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Question 1740:
The accounting year of Fehintola Ltd. ends on 31st December every year. Pant and Machinery purchased on 1st January, Year 1 N600,000
Depreciation rate per anuum, 10%
Scrap value, N60,000.
Using reducing balance method, what is the net book value on 31st December of Yr. 2?
  • A N551,400
  • B N546,00
  • C N540,000
  • D N486,000
  • E N440,000
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