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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2002 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 16:
Use the information below to answer question
Stock of raw materials (1st January) N3000
Direct wages N2500
Direct expenses N1000
Factory overheads N2000
Cost of raw materials used N5500
Stock of finished goods (31st December) N2000
Determine the prime cost?
  • A N7500
  • B N6500
  • C N9000
  • D N8000
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Question 17:
Stock or raw materials(1st January) 3000
Direct wages 2500
Direct expenses 1000
Factory overheads 2000
Cost of raw materials used 5500
Stock of finished goods (31st December) 2000
The cost of goods manufactured is?
  • A N11000
  • B N12000
  • C N14000
  • D N9000
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Question 18:
(i)Orientation (ii) Entity (iii)Legal status
(iv)Finance.
Which of the characteristics above distinguishes a profit-making from a not-for-profit-making organizations?
  • A I, ii, iii and iv
  • B I, ii, and iii
  • C Ii, and iii
  • D I and ii
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Question 19:
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Adex Ltd. issues stock to its retail branches at cost price. The following particulars relate to Ede branch.
Stock at branch 1st January at cost............N400
Goods sent to branch at cost...................N8000
Returns to head ...............................N340
Cash sales ....................................N9160
Stock at branch 31st December at cost..........N720
What is the gross profit carried to the profit and loss account?
  • A N1820
  • B N1640
  • C N1530
  • D N1870
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Question 20:
Use the information below to answer questions Adex Ltd. issues stock to its retail branches at cost price. The following particulars relate to Ede branch. Stock at branch 1st January at cost............N400 Goods sent to branch at cost...................N8000 Returns to head ...............................N340 Cash sales ....................................N9160 Stock at branch 31st December at cost..........N720
Calculate the cost of goods credited to the head office trading account?
  • A N7660
  • B N7500
  • C N7460
  • D N7200
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