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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 31:
An item of appropriation in partnership profit and loss account is?
  • A Interest on partners' capital
  • B Interest on partners' loan
  • C Employees' salaries
  • D Partners' drawings
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Question 32:
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Rakiya and Joy are in partnership and agreed that 5% interest per annul is to be charged on drawings. The drawing made by both partners in one year were: Rakiya, N200 on March 31 and N300 on September 30. Joy, N100 on April 1 and N240 on July 1.
The interest on joy's drawing is?
  • A N6.00
  • B N7.25
  • C N9.00
  • D N9.75
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Question 33:
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Rakiya and Joy are in partnership and agreed that 5% interest per annul is to be charged on drawings. The drawing made by both partners in one year were: Rakiya, N200 on March 31 and N300 on September 30. Joy, N100 on April 1 and N240 on July 1.
Assuming that Rakiya was not credited with any income during the period, what is her closing current account balance?
  • A N340,000 credit
  • B N349,75 debit
  • C N500.00 credit
  • D N 511.25 debit
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Question 34:
A business is required at par when the?
  • A Purchase consideration equals goodwill
  • B Purchase consideration equals net value
  • C Purchase consideration is greater than the net value
  • D Net assets is greater than the liabilitties
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Question 35:
Given:
cash book item:
Paid to suppliers N10,800
Expenses paid N6,900
Drawings made N900
Balances at start N15,750
Balances at end N3,870
Drawings from bank to shop N1,720
Determine the receipt from debtors?
  • A N22,470
  • B N17,470
  • C N8,440
  • D N5,000
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