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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 11:
The use of the folio in the ledger is for
  • A Referencing purposes
  • B Particulars of the transaction
  • C The account titles
  • D Only credit items
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Question 12:
The suspense account is used to correct book-keeping error where the
  • A Amount involved is quite significant
  • B Item involved is not material
  • C Item involved is unknown
  • D Error does not affect the agreement of the trial balance
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Question 13:
The discount column of a three column cashbook is not balanced off but periodically transferred to the discount account because discounts
  • A Are not important in cashbooks
  • B Are cash items only
  • C Do not form part of double entry
  • D Are used for bank reconciliation
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Question 14:
When is a petty cash account debited?
  • A When the fund is established and every time money is spent
  • B When the fund is established and every time it is replenished
  • C When the fund is established and when the size of the float is decreased
  • D Every time money is drawn from the petty cash
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Question 15:
When preparing a bank reconciliation statement, which of the following is deducted from the balance per bank statement?
  • A Bank charges
  • B Uncleared cheques
  • C Returned cheques
  • D Unpresented cheques
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