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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1246:
Use the following information to answer this question
The following are the final accounts of a trading organisation Wazobi ventures, for the year ended 30th June, 19x8
₦ ₦
Salesless: cost of goods sold 233,000170,000
63,000
less: Overhead ExpensesAdmin expensesSelling expensesOther overhead expenses 16,80015,0006,200
Net profit 25,000





What is the Gross Profit on percentage of sale?
  • A 2.7%
  • B 0.27%
  • C 27.0%
  • D 29.8%
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Question 1247:
Use the following information to answer this question
The following are the final accounts of a trading organisation Wazobi ventures, for the year ended 30th June, 19x8
₦ ₦
Salesless: cost of goods sold 233,000170,000
63,000
less: Overhead ExpensesAdmin expensesSelling expensesOther overhead expenses 16,80015,0006,200
Net profit 25,000





Calculate the net profit on percentage of expenses.
  • A 60%
  • B 25%
  • C 13%
  • D 65.7%
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Question 1248:
Mr Ojo gives you the following information on 31st July 2017
Opening Stock 7,000
Closing Stock 12,000
Purchases 60,000
Expenses 4,500
Uniform margin of 33 \(\frac{1}{3}\) %
You are required to calculate the sales
  • A #55,000
  • B #82,500
  • C #27,500
  • D #50,000
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Question 1249:
Use the following to answer this question.
Industry ltd, issued 100,000 shares at ₦1 each out of its Authorized share capital of ₦200,000 at ₦1 each. At the of the first call, all shareholders paid in full, except for two shareholder who owes ₦20,000.


The company's paid-up capital is
  • A #70,000
  • B ₦80,000
  • C ₦220,000
  • D ₦120,000
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Question 1250:
Use the following to answer this question.
Industry ltd, issued 100,000 shares at ₦1 each out of its Authorized share capital of ₦200,000 at ₦1 each. At the of the first call, all shareholders paid in full, except for two shareholder who owes ₦20,000.


The Unissued capital of the company is
  • A ₦310,000
  • B ₦200,000
  • C ₦210,000
  • D ₦100,000
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