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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2017 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 6:
Given:
I. Cash refunds
II. Debit note issued
III. Dishonored cheque
IV. Purchases
The item on the credit side of purchases ledger control account includes
  • A I,II and III only
  • B I and II only
  • C III and IV only
  • D I, III and IV only
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Question 7:
You add the following when starting with the balance as per cash book when preparing the bank reconciliation statement except
  • A Unpresented
  • B Dividend
  • C Uncredited cheque
  • D Credit transfer
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Question 8:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{N} \\ \hline \text{Debtors opening} & 4000 \\ \hline \text{Debtors closing} & 1500 \\ \hline \text{Cash received from debtors} & 8500 \\ \hline \text{Bad debts written off} & 350 \\ \hline \text{Discount allowed} & 500 \\ \hline \text{Discount received} & 1000
\end{array}\)
If the gross profit is N5 000, what is the net profit?
  • A ₦4,350
  • B ₦6,000
  • C ₦5,150
  • D ₦4,000
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Question 9:
Which fund is used to meet unforeseen or urgent expenditure
  • A General reserve fund
  • B Consolidated Reserve Fund
  • C Contingencies fund
  • D Special fund
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Question 10:
In the period of rising prices, which method of stock valuation is most appropriate?
  • A Last in First Out
  • B Weighted average
  • C First in First Out
  • D Simple average
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