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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 36:
Given:
Balance at 31st December ............N14,744m
Treasury Bills issued Jan-Dec........N7124m
Revenue for the year ................N6387m
Expenditure .........................N8767m
What is the opening balance on the consolidated revenue fund account?
  • A N10,000m
  • B N12,000m
  • C N90,000m
  • D N11,000m
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Question 37:
Upon the dissolution of a partnership, the Partnership Act provides that the amount realized should be?
  • A Used to pay all taxes due to government
  • B Used to start a new partnership business by members who are willing
  • C Shared equally by the existing partners
  • D Used in paying the debts and liabilities of the firm to persons who are not partners
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Question 38:
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 39:
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 40:
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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