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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 496:
Mr Bassey purchased a motor vehicle for use in his business and debited the purchases account with the same value. This is an error of?
  • A Omission
  • B Principle
  • C Commission
  • D Original entry
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Question 497:
Yahya,s bank account shows a credit balance of N1500,000. He paid N1700,000 into the bank.
What is his expected balance?
  • A Credit balance of N 200,000
  • B Debit balance of N 200,000
  • C Credit balance of N 3 200,000
  • D Debit balance of N3 200,000
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Question 498:
five hundred naria monthly is allowed on an imprest system. The following transactions took place.
Period1:
Cash advanced to petty cashier......N500
Petty cashier paid out: stamp.......N200
Newspaper...........................N250
Period 2:
Cash to petty cashier...............N450
Cashier paid for writing materials..N350
How much should the petty cashier receive after period 2?
  • A N150
  • B N250
  • C N350
  • D N500
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Question 499:
five hundred naria monthly is allowed on an imprest system. The following transactions took place.
Period1:
Cash advanced to petty cashier......N500
Petty cashier paid out: stamp.......N200
Newspaper...........................N250
Period 2:
Cash to petty cashier...............N450
Cashier paid for writing materials..N350
What was the balance of cash with the petty cashier ata the end of period 1?
  • A N50
  • B N200
  • C N300
  • D N450
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Question 500:
In a three-column cash book,the discount allowed is shown on the?
  • A Debit side
  • B Credit side
  • C Folio column
  • D Memorandum column
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