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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1091:
An increase in government expenditure within a year is taken care of by means of
  • A Virement
  • B Financial regulations
  • C Supplementary estimate
  • D Warrant
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Question 1092:
A business organization prepares departmental account in order to
  • A Asertian the contribution of each department to the organization
  • B Ascertain interdepartmental transfer
  • C Build other branches
  • D Know the number of departments in the organization
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Question 1093:
The objective of departmental account is to
  • A Ascertain the amount of profits or losses for the enterprise
  • B Ascertain the amount of profits or losses for each department
  • C Ascertain the cost of running the organization
  • D Offset the loss of each department
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Question 1094:
Which of the following expenses relate to the profit and loss account of a manufacturing firm?
  • A Administrative overhead
  • B Direct labour
  • C Direct materials
  • D Work-in-progress
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Question 1095:
The difference between book keeping and accounting is that while
  • A Book keeping interprets data, accounting records it
  • B Book keeping is regarded as the language of the business accounting ascertians its strength and weakness
  • C Book keeping records data accounting interprets it
  • D Book keeping summaries information accounting communicatesit
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