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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 31:
Partners' salaries and drawings are usually posted to the?
  • A Trading account
  • B Current account
  • C Capital account
  • D Partners' account
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Question 32:
Marhumu and Yusuf are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. On 31/3/2000, the partnership decided to admit Idris who is to take 1/4 of future profits without changing the ratio of Marhumu and Yusuf.
What is the new profit-sharing ratio of Marhumu and Yusuf?
  • A 50% : 25%
  • B 50% : 20%
  • C 25% : 50%
  • D 25% :25%
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Question 33:
If a partner pays a premium of N500 for 1/5 share of profit, then the total value of goodwill is?
  • A N500
  • B N2,000
  • C N2,500
  • D N3,000
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Question 34:
On the dissolution of a partnership business,the net book value of the assets is transferred to?
  • A Debit of realization account
  • B Credit of realization account
  • C Credit of bank account
  • D Debit of bank account
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Question 35:
Bala Ltd acquired the business of Bello Ltd and caused the separate existence of the latter company to terminate. This situation is best described as?
  • A Absorption
  • B Merger
  • C Conversion
  • D Dissolution
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