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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 976:
Oil and Buns issued to the public 1,300,000 ordinary shares of 75k at a price of #1.50k. Application and allotment were received for 900,000 shares at 25k each.
Determine the amount received on application and allotment
  • A #224,950
  • B #225,000
  • C #324,950
  • D #325,000
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Question 977:
Oil and Buns issued to the public 1,300,000 ordinary shares of 75k at a price of #1.50k. Application and allotment were received for 900,000 shares at 25k each.
The book value of issued share capital is
  • A #675,000
  • B #975,000
  • C #1,350,000
  • D #1,950,000
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Question 978:
The account of government into which all monies are received and from which all expenditures are disbursed is the
  • A Federation account
  • B Petroleum Technology Development Fund
  • C Central Bank Account
  • D Development fund
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Question 979:
In government accounting, the method used which records on the basis of financial entity with self-balancing books instead of entity of proprietorship is
  • A Virement
  • B Fund accounting
  • C Consolidated fund
  • D Financial regulation
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Question 980:
The formula for calculating depreciation using straight line method is
  • A \( \frac{\text{Scrape Value} + \text{Sales}}{Useful life} \)
  • B \( \frac{\text{Cost } - \text{Scrape Value}}{Useful life} \)
  • C \( \frac{\text{Sales } - \text{Scrape Value}}{Useful life} \)
  • D \( \frac{\text{Purchases } + \text{Sales }}{Useful life} \)
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