Search SchoolNGR

Monday, 06 April 2026
Register . Login

Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 21:
The main purpose of control account is to?
  • A Detect errors and irregularities
  • B Assist purchases
  • C Assist sales
  • D Check management incompetence
View Answer & Explanation
Question 22:
Which of the following is a credit item in creditors ledger control account?
  • A Purchases returns
  • B Bills payable
  • C Purchases
  • D Cash receipts
View Answer & Explanation
Question 23:
Discount allowed as represented in the control account appears on the?
  • A Credit side of the purchases control account
  • B Debit side of the purchases control account
  • C Credit side of the sales control account
  • D Debit side of the sales control account
View Answer & Explanation
Question 24:
Use the information below to answer question .
.........................31 Dec. 05........31 Dec. 06
Total fixed assets.........N7 800............N6 600
Total current assets.......N12 100............N17800
Total current liabilities..N4 700............N3 800
Drawings for 2006 is N5 200.
Determine the capital balance as at Dec. 31,2005?
  • A N20 600
  • B N15 200
  • C N13 800
  • D N11 600
View Answer & Explanation
Question 25:
Use the information below to answer question .
.........................31 Dec. 05........31 Dec. 06
Total fixed assets.........N7 800............N6 600
Total current assets.......N12 100............N17800
Total current liabilities..N4 700............N3 800
Drawings for 2006 is N5 200.
What is the net profit for 2006?
  • A N19 000
  • B N16 000
  • C N12 600
  • D N10 600
View Answer & Explanation