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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 6:
when shares issued are paid for, accounting entry required is
  • A Debit bank or cash account and credit share capital and/or premium account
  • B Credit bank or cash account and debit share capital and/or premium account
  • C Debit shares account and credit capital account
  • D Credit shares account and debit capital account
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Question 7:
The expenditure on a good or services which is consumed either immediately or within a current accounting period is called
  • A Fixed expenditure
  • B Capital expenditure
  • C Annual expenditure
  • D Recurrent expenditure
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Question 8:
The cash bass of accounting requires the recognition of revenue only when they are
  • A Due
  • B Earned
  • C Paid
  • D Received
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Question 9:
which of the following factors has aided the development of accounting?
  • A The emergence of nation states
  • B The discovery of mineral resources in commercial quantity
  • C The growth in size of businesses and separation of ownership and management
  • D The development and management of sophisticated monetary system
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Question 10:
which of the following factors has aided the development of accounting?
  • A The emergence of nation states
  • B The discovery of mineral resources in commercial quantity
  • C The growth in size of businesses and separation of ownership and management
  • D The development and management of sophisticated monetary system
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