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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 11:
Which of the following demonstrates the imprest system?
  • A Float → expenses paid → cash in bank → float
  • B Float → cash from bank → expenses paid → float
  • C Float → expenses paid→ cash from bank → float
  • D Float → cash in bank → expenses paid → float
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Question 12:
When the sum of money appears on the credit side of the cash book, but not on the debit side of the bank statement, the sum is regarded as
  • A Uncredited cheques
  • B Dishonoured cheques
  • C Direct remittance to the bank
  • D Unpresented cheques
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Question 13:
An examination of the cash book on 3rd August 1993 showed a different balance from the bank statement of 31st July, 1993 which read N722. Uncredited cheques were Bimpe N40; Wale N60 while unpresented cheques were; Usman N20, Kalu N32 and Musa N70. What is the cash book balance after the reconciliation?
  • A N700
  • B N770
  • C N800
  • D N822
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Question 14:
On the 30/5/93 Tolu & Co. paid 2 years rent of N50,000 which was debited to the rent account.
At 31/12/93, what portion of that amount was prepaid?
  • A N14,583
  • B N25,000
  • C N35,417
  • D N37,415
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Question 15:
On the 30/5/93 Tolu & Co. paid 2 years rent of N50,000 which was debited to the rent account.
The adjustment needed as at 31st December 1993 is?
  • A Debit rent account and credited adjustment account
  • B Debit prepayment account and credit rent account
  • C Debit rent account and credit prepayment account
  • D Debit adjustment account and credit prepayment account
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