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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2017 Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 36:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{N} \\ \hline \text{Debtors opening} & 4000 \\ \hline \text{Debtors clsoing} & 1500 \\ \hline \text{Cash received from debtors} & 8500 \\ \hline \text{Bad debts written off} & 350 \\ \hline \text{Discount allowed} & 500 \\ \hline \text{Discount Received} & 1000\end{array}\)
What is the amount of sales of sales for the year?
  • A ₦3850
  • B ₦6650
  • C ₦1550
  • D ₦6850
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Question 37:
Given:
I. Settlement of debts
II. Cessation of business
III. Introduction of assets
IV. Disposal of assets
Which of these constitutes dissolution of partnership?
  • A II and IV only
  • B I,II and IV only
  • C I,II and III only
  • D II,III and IV only
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Question 38:
The use of a three column cash book is determined by
  • A Cash discount
  • B Trade discount
  • C Cash transaction
  • D Bank transaction
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Question 39:
The discount column on the left-hand side of cashbook represents a discount
  • A Received from a creditor
  • B Allowed to a debtor
  • C Received from a debtor
  • D Allowed to a creditor
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Question 40:
Which of the following is used to service all operations of government?
  • A Consolidated Revenue Fund
  • B Consolidated Reserve Fund
  • C Special Operational Fund
  • D General-Reserve Fund
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