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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 16:
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Ojo, Sam and Ade are in partnership sharing profit in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 respectively.
Extract from their books for the year ended are
Interest on drawings and capital is allowed 5% respectively and profit for the year amounted to ₦4,950


Ojo's share of profit is
  • A 2475
  • B 1322.5
  • C 4950
  • D 6000
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Question 17:
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Ojo, Sam and Ade are in partnership sharing profit in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 respectively.
Extract from their books for the year ended are
Interest on drawings and capital is allowed 5% respectively and profit for the year amounted to ₦4,950


Sam's share of profit is
  • A 7000
  • B 4921
  • C 3000
  • D 991.8
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Question 18:
The rate of interest on capital for Ade is
  • A 250
  • B 200
  • C 300
  • D 400
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Question 19:
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Receipts and Payment Account (Extract)
N
Bal b/f 3650 Insurance 900
subscription (99) 7500 Rate 11,700
(2000) 1000 Bal c/d 8,050
Fees 8500
20,650 20,650
The following information were given:
Rates owingInsurance prepaidSubscription in arrears 1/1993,60050700 31/12/9920001000600





Calculate the subscriptions in the Income and expenditure account
  • A 8400
  • B 7400
  • C 6400
  • D 7200
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Question 20:
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Receipts and Payment Account (Extract)
N
Bal b/f 3650 Insurance 900
subscription (99) 7500 Rate 11,700
(2000) 1000 Bal c/d 8,050
Fees 8500
20,650 20,650
The following information were given:
Rates owingInsurance prepaidSubscription in arrears 1/1993,60050700 31/12/9920001000600





The figure ₦1000 represent what in the balance sheet.
  • A Assets
  • B Liability
  • C Capital
  • D Subscription
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