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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 26:
The accounting method that reports incomes when earned and expenses when incurred is called 
  • A Accrual accounting
  • B Cash accounting
  • C Fund accounting
  • D Commitment accounting
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Question 27:
Stationery which will be used over a long period of time is usually recorded as an expense instead of an asset. This concept is called
  • A Entity
  • B Accrual
  • C Realization
  • D Materiality
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Question 28:
Given:                                   ₦ Bank overdraft       2,000 Cash                      2,000 Furniture                4,000 Derive the total amount on the credit side of the trial balance
  • A ₦4000
  • B ₦6000
  • C ₦2000
  • D ₦8000
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Question 29:
Capital and revenue expenditures of government are usually accounted for under funds which include
  • A Technical, special trust and commercial funds
  • B Personal advances, technical and public funds
  • C Personal advances, treasury clearance and special trust funds
  • D Commercial loans and treasury clearance funds
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Question 30:
Given: [table][tbody][tr][td]Depreciation of plant and machineryFactory rentIndirect wagesGeneral indirect expensesLubricantsCarriage inwardsFactory powerBank chargesCarriage outwards [/td][td]   ₦1,600                                            650   695   7261,235   829   350   6122,900 [/td][/tr][/tbody][/table] Determine the total factory overhead cost
  • A ₦4,485
  • B ₦6,085
  • C ₦6,556
  • D ₦5,256
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