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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1031:
If sales return is understated, it implies that ------------------------------ is overstated
  • A Return inward
  • B Sales figure
  • C Cost of sales
  • D Return outward
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Question 1032:
Accounting information is used by investors and creditors of a company to predict
  • A Potential merger candidates for the company
  • B Appropriate remunerations for the company’s staff
  • C Future cash flows of the company
  • D Future tax payments of the company
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Question 1033:
Use the information below to answer this question.
\(\begin{array}{c|c}
\hline & \text{Dept A} & \text{Dept B} \\
\hline
\text{Sales} & 180,000 & 150,000 \\
\hline
\text{Cost of sales} & 79,000 & 85,000 \\
\hline
\text{Expense} & 28,000 & 40, 000 \\
\end{array}\)
How much is the gross profit for department A?
  • A N101,000
  • B N73,000
  • C N79,000
  • D N152,000
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Question 1034:
An advantage of using accounting ratios is that
  • A Can be easily calculated
  • B Show errors and frauds
  • C Facilitate decision making
  • D Are stipulated by law
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Question 1035:
The document setting out the regulations regarding shares, meetings and internal organization of a company is known as
  • A Prospectus
  • B Memorandum of association
  • C Company law
  • D Articles of association
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