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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 31:
Departmentalization of accounts is useful because it shows the?
  • A Overall performance of a firm
  • B Price per unit of a product
  • C Cost per unit of a product
  • D Overall performance of a division
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Question 32:
When goodwill is not retained in the business, the entries in the new partners' book will be to debit?
  • A Good account and credit partners' capital account
  • B Partners' capital account and credit goodwill account
  • C Cash account and credit goodwill account
  • D Goodwill account and credit cash account
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Question 33:
Given:
....................January.............December
Assets................N28,320.............N25,320
Creditors.............N5,620..............N10,320
The proprietor made drawings of N755 per month for personal use.
The profit for the period is?
  • A N3000
  • B N1,360
  • C N9060
  • D N7700
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Question 34:
Given:
Subscriptions received.........N200 000
Subscriptions owed.............N10 000
Subscriptions in advance.......N25 000
Calculate the subscription in the income and expenditure account?
  • A N200 000
  • B N235 000
  • C N185 000
  • D N225 000
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Question 35:
Boro Limited apportion 1/6 of its rent for factory and 10% of the balance for warehouse. If rent paid is N48 600, how much is paid for warehouse?
  • A N4000
  • B N6000
  • C N10000
  • D N8000
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