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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2002 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 36:
In the public sector, the method of accounting that reports revenues and expenditures in the period in which they are received and paid is called?
  • A Fund accounting
  • B Commitment accounting
  • C Cash accounting
  • D Accrual accounting
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Question 37:
Use the information below to answer this question
Date.............QTY. .....RATE........TOTAL
...............(Units).....N...........N
January 2nd.....500........25..........12500
March 7th.......250........28..........7000
Issues were made as follows:
Date............QTY. (uNITS)
January 9th .....200
February 14th ...200
March 11th ......200
The closing stock on March 11th by LIFO valuation is
  • A N4200
  • B N2700
  • C N4500
  • D N3900
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Question 38:
Use the information below to answer this question
Date.............QTY. .....RATE........TOTAL
...............(Units).....N...........N
January 2nd.....500........25..........12500
March 7th.......250........28..........7000
Issues were made as follows:
Date............QTY. (uNITS)
January 9th .....200
February 14th ...200
March 11th ......200
The value of closing stock as at February 14th by simple average method is
  • A N3900
  • B N2500
  • C N4100
  • D N2700
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Question 39:
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The partnership agreement between Abba, Baba and Kaka contains the following provision:
(i) 5% interest to be paid on capital and no interest to be charged on drawings
(ii) Profits and losses to be shared in the ratio 3:2:1 respectively
(iii) net profit as at 31/12/95 N 2,250.
.................Abba......Baba.......Kake
Capital..........5000......4000......3000
Current account...250......100.......175
Salary............300......300.......---
Drawings..........600......500........250
Abba's capital balance at the end of the year will be
  • A N5475
  • B N5725
  • C N4400
  • D N5000
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Question 40:
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The partnership agreement between Abba, Baba and Kaka contains the following provision:
(i) 5% interest to be paid on capital and no interest to be charged on drawings
(ii) Profits and losses to be shared in the ratio 3:2:1 respectively
(iii) net profit as at 31/12/95 N 2,250.
.................Abba......Baba.......Kake
Capital..........5000......4000......3000
Current account...250......100.......175
Salary............300......300.......---
Drawings..........600......500........250
Current account balance of Kaka at the end of the year will be
  • A N250
  • B N350
  • C N175
  • D N325
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