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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 36:
Keeping records under single entry system has the advantage of
  • A Quality in terms of records
  • B Simplicity in terms of operation
  • C Accuracy in terms of operation
  • D Completeness in terms of records
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Question 37:
Which of the following is true in public sector accounting? Cost of assets is
  • A Depreciated on straight line method
  • B Expensed in the year of purchase
  • C Charged to federation account
  • D Depreciated on reducing balance method
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Question 38:
Which of the following accounts is debited when a delivery van is sold for cash?
  • A Sales account
  • B Delivery van account
  • C Cash account
  • D Profit and loss accounts
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Question 39:
When shares are sold at more than the par value, they are said to have been issued at
  • A A premium
  • B Normal value
  • C A discount
  • D A profit
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Question 40:
Calculate the total purchase of a business from the given information, cash purchases 3000; payments to creditors 53,000; creditors at the beginning 4000; creditors at the end 2,000
  • A N52,000
  • B N51,000
  • C N55,000
  • D N50,000
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