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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 81:
The double principle of accounting was developed by?
  • A Frank Wood
  • B Luca Pacioli
  • C Akintola Williams
  • D William Pickles
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Question 82:
The double principle of accounting was developed by?
  • A Frank Wood
  • B Luca Pacioli
  • C Akintola Williams
  • D William Pickles
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Question 83:
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 84:
Use the information below to answer questions
Zazzau Company:
Cash in hand................N50
Cash in bank................N1 250
Stock.......................N4 880
Furniture...................N9 60
Building....................N5 500
Debtor......................N1 750
Creditors...................N2 150
Drawings of N125 were made by the shareholders of the company.
The capital of the company stands at?
  • A N12 240
  • B N12 115
  • C N2 510
  • D N2 150
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Question 85:
Use the information below to answer questions .
subscription.....................N5420
Canopy rent......................N400
Wages............................N1100
Post-ages........................N300
loss from bar....................N160
Purchases of new furniture.......N120
Premises.........................N4000
Furniture at the beginning.......N1120
What is the cash balance in the receipts and payments account?
  • A N2 520
  • B N2600
  • C N3000
  • D N120
  • E No option
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