Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Use the information below to answer the question

Liabilities ₦	Assets ₦
Capital 40,000	Furnishing 10,000
	Ceiling Fan 1,500
	Cash in Hand 28,500
40,000	40,000

If at 31/1/95 the following information was ascertained

(i). rent for shop #12,000 paid for the year
(ii). Total purchases #15,000
(iii). Total sales #8,200
(iv). Stock of goods left #10,000
(v). paid sales boy #500

In the head office ledger, the value of goods sent to the branch are____________

If the purchase price exceeds the net assets of a company, the excess amount is debited to________________

Gross profit in the branch adjustment account is transferred to the branch____________

Ade, Tony, Rose share profit and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 respectively. Ade retires and the remaining partners decide to take Ade’s share in the existing ratio. What is the new ratio?