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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2003 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 26:
A company has departments M and N. The expenses incurred wholly in M is N5000. General expenses incurred amount toN25000. Expenses are apportioned in the ratio 2:3 for departments M and N respectively.
What is N's share of the expense?
  • A N10 000
  • B N15 000
  • C N18 000
  • D N20 000
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Question 27:
The first step in converting as single entry to a double entry system of bookkeeping is to prepare a?
  • A Suspense account
  • B Statement of affairs
  • C Realization account
  • D Trial balance
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Question 28:
Use the information below to answer question
Total sales of ticket.......................N300 000
Amount received from the sales..............N260 000
Cash purchase of club house.................N100 000
Credit purchase of equipment ...............N60 000
Electricity bill paid ......................N5 000
Salaries owed ..............................N2 000
What is the receipts and payment account balance?
  • A N260 000
  • B N233 000
  • C N155 000
  • D N100 000
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Question 29:
Use the information below to answer question
Total sales of ticket.......................N300 000
Amount received from the sales..............N260 000
Cash purchase of club house.................N100 000
Credit purchase of equipment ...............N60 000
Electricity bill paid ......................N5 000
Salaries owed ..............................N2 000
What is the balance of the income and expenditure account?
  • A N300 000
  • B N293 000
  • C N193 000
  • D N133 000
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Question 30:
Receipts and payments accounts is the summary of?
  • A Income and expenditure
  • B Cash book
  • C Balance sheet
  • D Profit and loss
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