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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 16:
Goods withdraw from business for private use are credited to?
  • A Drawings
  • B Purchases
  • C Sales
  • D Capital
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Question 17:
Use the information to answer question .
A piece of equipment costing N120,000 was purchased on 1/1/1996. Depreciation was provided at 20% per annum on a straight-line basis. it was sold on 30/6/1999 for N31,500.
The accumulated depreciation provision at the time of sale was?
  • A N12 000
  • B N60 000
  • C N72 000
  • D N84 000
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Question 18:
Use the information to answer question .
A piece of equipment costing N120,000 was purchased on 1/1/1996. Depreciation was provided at 20% per annum on a straight-line basis. it was sold on 30/6/1999 for N31,500.
The net book value of the piece of equipment at the time of sale was?
  • A N96 000
  • B N48 000
  • C N36 000
  • D N24 000
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Question 19:
The item that are contained in the bought ledger control account are?
  • A Discount allowed, bad debts and purchases
  • B Dishonoured cheques, returns inwards and sales
  • C Returns outwards, bad debts outewards and sales
  • D Discount received, returns outwards and purchases
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Question 20:
Given:
purchases ledger balance..............N4000
purchases for the period..............N50000
Cash refunded by suppliers............N290
Cheques paid to suppliers..............N42300
Returns outwards.......................N2000
Discount received from suppliers.......N400
The balance of the purchases ledger control account is?
  • A N10390
  • B N9990
  • C N9590
  • D N9010
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