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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 246:
One of the advantage of the shortcomings of single entry procedures is that?
  • A A trial balance is not available
  • B Profits are overestimated
  • C There are no subsidiary books
  • D There are no control accounts
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Question 247:
When a customer's cheque is returned unpaid in a debtor's control accounting system, the treatment will be?
  • A Debit bank, credit custmer and credit conyrol account
  • B Credit bank, debit customer, and credit control account
  • C Debit customer, debit control accountand credit bank
  • D Credit control account, debit bank and debit customer
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Question 248:
Didi Ltd offered 10,000 ordinary shares of N1.50 each at a discount of 2% which were fully subscribed. With regard to the offer above?
  • A Shares are never offered at a discount; the offer is invalid
  • B The value of shares in the capital account will be lowered by 2%
  • C The company incurs a loss to the tune of 2% of the offer
  • D Each of the subscribers loses 2% of investment
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Question 249:
Use the information below to answer questions <br/>Maro Merchant Bank plc is to issue N500,000 ordinary shares of 50k each at N 3.00 per share.<br/>Applications were received for N1,550,000 shares fully paid, N1,250,000 shares are to be issued on a pro rata basis and excess subscriptions were dishonored and refunds made?<br/>The refund due to an application for N25,000 shares is?
  • A N45,000
  • B N30,000
  • C 7,500
  • D N5,000
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Question 250:
Use the information below to answer questions Maro Merchant Bank plc is to issue N500,000 ordinary shares of 50k each at N 3.00 per share. Applications were received for N1,550,000 shares fully paid, N1,250,000 shares are to be issued on a pro rata basis and excess subscriptions were dishonored and refunds made? <br/>What will be the number of shares to be issued to a subscriber who applied for N30,000 shares?
  • A N20,000
  • B N18,000
  • C N15,000
  • D N12,000
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