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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2003 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 6:
Use the information below to answer question.
Ezekiel Malgwi is a retailer. He recorded sales representing 95% cash and 5% credit. He took the total cash sales of N19000 from the business tray and banked it.
The transaction would be recorded in the cash book as debit?
  • A Cash and credit bank
  • B Bank and credit cash
  • C Cash and credit cash
  • D Bank and credit bank
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Question 7:
Which accounting concept supports the assertion that economic reality takes precedence over legal issues?
  • A Realization concept
  • B Substance over form
  • C Conservatism
  • D Measurement concept
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Question 8:
The transaction that completes its double entry in the same ledger account appears in?
  • A Cash account and personal account
  • B Bank account and general ledger
  • C Discount received and discount allowed
  • D Cash account and bank accont
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Question 9:
The recording phase of accounting is known as?
  • A Bookkeeping
  • B Trial balancing
  • C Ledger accounting
  • D Final accounting
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Question 10:
Given:
Capital ...........N1000
Liabilities........N500
Assets.............N1500
The accounting equation can be expressed as?
  • A N1000 + N500 + N1500 = N3000
  • B N1000 - N500 + N1500 = N2000
  • C N1000 + N500 = N1500
  • D N1500 + N500 = N2000
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