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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 941:
The book of account in which information from the source documents are recorded consists of
  • A Debit and credit notes
  • B Ledger and subsidiary books
  • C Prepayments and accruals
  • D Profit and loss and balance sheet
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Question 942:
The accounting entries to record a cheque issued by a business is to
  • A Debit cash book and credit drawer
  • B Credit cash book and debit drawer
  • C Debit cash book and credit suspense account
  • D Credit cash book and debit suspense account
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Question 943:
Given:
If Emeka Enterprises settles its suppliers for goods purchased within 7 days, it can earn a cash discount of 12 and half percent. Assuming #22,800 worth of goods were purchased and settled within 5 days, what will be the amount to be credited in the cash column of the company's cash book?
  • A #25,650
  • B #22,800
  • C #19,950
  • D #18,240
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Question 944:
The major advantage of an imprest system is that it
  • A Ensures a proper accountability for every expenditure
  • B Trains the young accountants in preparation for greater responsibilities
  • C Relieves the cheif cashier of the numerous petty cash payments
  • D Serves as an analysis column for every expenses
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Question 945:
Petty cash book records transactions on
  • A The debit side only
  • B The credit side only
  • C Both credit and debit sides
  • D Reversed entry
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