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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 121:
Share premium can be used to?
i. write off discount on shares
ii. give loans to directors
iii.pay dividends
iv. pay company's formation expenses.
  • A I and iv only
  • B I and iii only
  • C Ii and iii only
  • D Iii and iv only
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Question 122:
Alabede (NIG) limited issued 50 000 ordinary shares of N1 each at a market value of N2.50 each. the share premium is?
  • A N125 000
  • B N500 000
  • C N50 000
  • D N25 000
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Question 123:
What is the balance of the bank account shown above?
  • A N88 500 debit
  • B N 88 500 credit
  • C N 59 410 credit
  • D N 59 410 debit
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Question 124:
In analyzing incomplete records, which of the following should be investigated?
  • A The general ledger
  • B The purchases day book and sales day book
  • C The nature of trading activities and the basis on which goods are sold
  • D The asset register together with the depreciation schedule
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Question 125:
Given: N
Direct material - 10 000
Direct labour - 5000
Direct expenses - 2000
Factory overhead - 4000
What is the prime cost?
  • A N21 000
  • B N 17 000
  • C N 15 000
  • D N 6 000
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