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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 21:
Income and expenditure account is more informative than receipts and payments account because it discloses?
  • A Cash
  • B Cheques
  • C Debtors
  • D Stocks
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Question 22:
A company has two departments X and Y. Y transferred goods to X at a profit margin of 25%. N10,000 worth of goods was not sold at the end of the accounting period.
How much is the unrealized profit?
  • A N2000
  • B N2500
  • C 12000
  • D 12500
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Question 23:
Given:
..............Rich Social Club...........
Cash.........................N100,000
Loan ........................N30,000
Subscription in arrears......N5,000
Subscription in advance......N15,000
What is the accumulation fund?
  • A N60,000
  • B N80,000
  • C N90,000
  • D N110,000
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Question 24:
During the year ended 31st December 2001,
Nuju Enterprises paid rent as follows:
Jan. 20, N24 000 for a period of 4 months.
May. 16, N30 000 for a period of 5 months.
Oct. 15, N36 000 for a period of 6 months.
What is the overpaid portion of the rent?
  • A N36 000
  • B N18 000
  • C N12 000
  • D N6 000
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Question 25:
Use the information below to answer question .
...........PQ Manufacturing Company
Raw materials (1/11/2001)...........N3 500
Raw materials (31/12/2001)..........N4 900
Purchase of raw materials...........N56 000
Salary .............................N63 000
Wages...............................N148 000
Factory lighting ...................N3 080
Plant Depreciation..................N2 800
Factory Insurance ..................N2 170
The overhead cost is?
  • A N71 050
  • B N68 250
  • C N67 970
  • D N66 080
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