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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 66:
The two legally recognized professional accounting bodies in Nigeria are the?
  • A Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria and the Institute of cost and Management Accountants of Nigeria
  • B Association of Accountants of Nigeria and the Institute of Management Accountants of Nigeria
  • C Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria
  • D Nigeria Accounting Association and the Excutive Cost and Management Accounts of Nigeria
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Question 67:
Verifiability in accounting is only possible when there are?
  • A Minutes of meetings
  • B Payment vouchers
  • C Source documents
  • D Audit certificates
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Question 68:
Which accounting concept supports the assertion that economic reality takes precedence over legal issues?
  • A Realization concept
  • B Substance over form
  • C Conservatism
  • D Measurement concept
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Question 69:
Given:
Capital ...........N1000
Liabilities........N500
Assets.............N1500
The accounting equation can be expressed as?
  • A N1000 + N500 + N1500 = N3000
  • B N1000 - N500 + N1500 = N2000
  • C N1000 + N500 = N1500
  • D N1500 + N500 = N2000
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Question 70:
Use the information below to answer question .
...........PQ Manufacturing Company
Raw materials (1/11/2001)...........N3 500
Raw materials (31/12/2001)..........N4 900
Purchase of raw materials...........N56 000
Salary .............................N63 000
Wages...............................N148 000
Factory lighting ...................N3 080
Plant Depreciation..................N2 800
Factory Insurance ..................N2 170
The company consumed raw materials worth?
  • A N54 600
  • B N56 000
  • C N57 400
  • D 59 500
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