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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 211:
The market price per ordinary share of a corporation listed on the stock exchange is most closely related to its?
  • A Earning per share
  • B Redemption price per share
  • C Book value per share
  • D Call price per share
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Question 212:
Which of the following events increases a corporation's shareholders equity?
  • A Donation of shares out of the corporation's own stock to the corporation
  • B The corporation's purchase of treasury stock
  • C Shares of previously subscribed stock issue to subscribing stockholders
  • D A municipality donation of land to the corporation
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Question 213:
If a promoter pays a lawyer N5,000 for services rendered in preparing a Memorandum of Incorporation, the journal entry is to debit?
  • A Preliminary expenses, credit cash accounts
  • B Promoter, credit creditors' accounts
  • C Lawyer's credit cash accounts
  • D Cash , credit incorporation accounts
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Question 214:
Calls in advance are treated in the balance sheet as?
  • A Current asset
  • B Current liability
  • C Fixed assets
  • D Fixed liability
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Question 215:
Shares issued to a vendor in payment of business purchased would require a debit to?
  • A Cash account and credit to share capital account
  • B Share capital account and credit to vendor's account
  • C Vendor's account and credit to share capital account
  • D Share capital account and credit to cash account
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