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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2016 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 26:
The costs of acquiring fixed assets and bringing them into the firm is a
  • A General expenses
  • B Recurrent expenditure
  • C Revenue expenditure
  • D Capital expenditure
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Question 27:
Impersonal account is subdivided into
  • A Real and nominal accounts
  • B Nominal and personal accounts
  • C Real and current accounts
  • D Personal and real accounts
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Question 28:
Opening balance of Diks company was #12,202, closing balance #15,300, total cash received during the period #40,000. What was the amount of cash paid during the same period?
  • A #36,902
  • B #27,502
  • C #12,498
  • D #43,098
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Question 29:
The total cash and cheques received from customers in a control account is derived from the
  • A Income and expenditure account
  • B Cashbook
  • C Purchases day book
  • D Sales journal
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Question 30:
Which of the foloowing is a credit item in creditors ledger control account?
  • A Returns outwards
  • B Discount Received
  • C Bad debts
  • D Purchases
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