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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Nature and Significance of Book keeping and Accounting

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions - Nature and Significance of Book keeping and Accounting

Question 46:
The main objective of bookkeeping is to record economic?
  • A Transactions systematically for routine managerial decision-making
  • B Events clearly to ensure adequate checks and balances
  • C Events clearly to facilitate strategic managerial desicion-making
  • D Transaction systematically to ascertain the financial position of a business
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Question 47:
When a customer's cheque is returned unpaid in a debtor's control accounting system, the treatment will be?
  • A Debit bank, credit custmer and credit conyrol account
  • B Credit bank, debit customer, and credit control account
  • C Debit customer, debit control accountand credit bank
  • D Credit control account, debit bank and debit customer
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Question 48:
The body constitutionally charged with the responsibility of examining the audited accounts of the Federation and other reports as referred by the National Assembly is the?
  • A Public Accounts Committee
  • B Public Audit Committee
  • C Internal Audit Committee
  • D External Audit Committee
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Question 49:
The accounting convention which stipulates that money or goods taken from the business by the owner for personal use should be treated as deductions from capital is
  • A Cost
  • B Prudence
  • C Consistency
  • D Entity
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Question 50:
The current growth in the volume of trading and financial dealings in Nigeria is helped by?
  • A Increased financial activities
  • B Government intervention
  • C Credit as a factor in business
  • D Payment for goods in cash
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