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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1131:
The accounting entries for goods stolen in branch will be to debit
  • A The accounting entries for goods stolen in branch will be to debit
  • B Branch stock account and credit branch adjustment account
  • C Branch adjustment account and credit profit and loss account
  • D Branch adjustment account and credit branch stock account
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Question 1132:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{N} \\ \hline \text{Balance as per cashbook} & 5 467 \\ \hline \text{Uncredited cheques} & 4 410 \\ \hline \text{Unpresented cheques} & 19 404 \\ \hline \text{Cheques wrongly debited by bank} & 1 404 \end{array}\)
The balance as per bank statement is
  • A ₦21,901
  • B ₦19,021
  • C ₦21,109
  • D ₦21,091
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Question 1133:
The following appears in trading account except
  • A Sales
  • B Carriage outward
  • C Carriage inward
  • D Opening stock
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Question 1134:
Goodwill can be created in the books of a partnership firm when
  • A The partnership experiences super profit
  • B A new member is admitted
  • C The business is being expanded
  • D The business suffers high loss
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Question 1135:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{N} \\ \hline \text{Debtors opening} & 4000 \\ \hline \text{Debtors clsoing} & 1500 \\ \hline \text{Cash received from debtors} & 8500 \\ \hline \text{Bad debts written off} & 350 \\ \hline \text{Discount allowed} & 500 \\ \hline \text{Discount Received} & 1000\end{array}\)
What is the amount of sales of sales for the year?
  • A ₦3850
  • B ₦6650
  • C ₦1550
  • D ₦6850
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