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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1986:
Use the following information to answer question,<br/>\(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦\\ \hline \text{Opening stock} & 40,000\\ \text{Purchases} & 130,000\\ \text{Closing stocks} & 32,000 \\ \text{sales} & 180,000\end{array}\)<br/>What was the gross profit?
  • A ₦8,000
  • B ₦50,000
  • C ₦42,000
  • D ₦10,000
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Question 1987:
The opening balance of debtors is N100,000 and that of provision for doubtful debts is N1,000. If provision is to at \(\frac{1}{2}\)% of debtors, how much would be charged in the profit and loss account?
  • A ₦3,500
  • B ₦2,500
  • C ₦1,500
  • D ₦1,000
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Question 1988:
Which of the following source documents is used for recording goods and returned to suppliers?
  • A Invoice
  • B Waybill
  • C Debit note
  • D Credit note
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Question 1989:
In which of the following is purchase of fixed assets on credit first recorders?
  • A Purchases journal
  • B Journal proper
  • C Cash book
  • D General ledger
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Question 1990:
In which ledger is the account of yao, a debtor found?
  • A Norminal ledger
  • B Purchases ledger
  • C General ledger
  • D Sales ledger
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