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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 16:
Given:
Opening capital - #1,500
Capital introduced - # 500
Profit for the year - # 800
Cash drawings - # 250
Calculate the closing capital
  • A #2,550
  • B #2,500
  • C #2,350
  • D #2,250
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Question 17:
What type of stock valuation would a vegetable seller adopt in valuing it's product?
  • A LIFO
  • B FIFO
  • C Simple average
  • D Weighted average
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Question 18:
The total cash and cheques received from customers in a control account is derived from the
  • A Purchases day book
  • B Cash book
  • C Income and expenditure account
  • D Sales journal
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Question 19:
1/1/2010 31/12/2010
Creditors - #9,000 #9,800
Rent owing - #3,800 #2,500
Rates prepaid - #2,000 #3,500
Motor van - #8,000 #8,000
Premises - #10,000 #10,500
Find the opening capital
  • A #5,700
  • B #7,700
  • C #9,800
  • D #14,900
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Question 20:
1/1/2010 31/12/2010
Creditors - #9,000 #9,800
Rent owing - #3,800 #2,500
Rates prepaid - #2,000 #3,500
Motor van - #8,000 #8,000
Premises - #10,000 #10,500
Calculate the closing capital
  • A #8,700
  • B #9,500
  • C #9,700
  • D #10,700
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