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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2013 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 6:
The major source document which enables an employer to calculate the employee wages is the
  • A Nominal roll of employees
  • B Record of number of hours worked
  • C Effort of the employee
  • D Record of number of dependants per employee
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Question 7:
Which of the following items is a capital expenditure?
  • A Maintenance of office machine
  • B Purchase of office stationery
  • C Carriage inwards
  • D Purchase of office machinery
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Question 8:
The corresponding entry of personal accounts found in the debit side of the cash is to
  • A Credit real accounts
  • B Debit real accounts
  • C Credit the ledger
  • D Debit the ledger
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Question 9:
Alaka who owed Saka #15,000, settled his debt after deducting cash discount of 10percent. To record the discount in the book of Saka, debit
  • A Discount recieved account and credit Alaka's account
  • B Alaka's account and credit discount recieved account
  • C Saka's account and credit discount recieved account
  • D Discount allowed account and credit Alaka's account
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Question 10:
i The amount of the imprest is the same from one organization to another
ii.At the end of a fixed period, the petty cashier received a fixed sum of money.
iii At the end of a period, the petty cashier is reimbursed with the amount spent in that period.
iv The system is a method by which a measure of control is kept on petty cash expenses.
Which of the above is correct about the imprest system?
  • A I, ii and iii
  • B I, iii and iv
  • C I, ii and iv
  • D Iii and iv
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