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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1:
Given:
Stock (1/4/94) N800
Purchases of flour N2450
Sales N4745
Wages of bakery staff N675
Carriage outwards N50
Salary of administrative staff N225
Stock (31/3/95) N940
Capital N1540
Determine the cost of goods sold?
  • A N2575
  • B N2985
  • C N3250
  • D N3925
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Question 2:
Given:
Stock (1/4/94) N800
Purchases of flour N2450
Sales N4745
Wages of bakery staff N675
Carriage outwards N50
Salary of administrative staff N225
Stock (31/3/95) N940
Capital N1540
Determine the cost of goods sold?
  • A N2575
  • B N2985
  • C N3250
  • D N3925
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Question 3:
In preparing the final accounts, the bad debt account is closed by a transfer to the?
  • A Balance sheet
  • B Provision for bad debt account
  • C Profit and loss account
  • D Trading account
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Question 4:
In a petty cash book the imprest is N1380.
Expenses:
Stationery N350
Cleaning material N335
General expenses N265
How much was received to maintain the imprest at the ends of the month?
  • A N950
  • B N970
  • C N430
  • D N380
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Question 5:
An entry in a subsidiary book which does not form part of the double entry system is a?
  • A Contra entry
  • B Journal entry
  • C Single entry
  • D Memorandum entry
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