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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1286:
Use the following to answer this question
Opening stockPurchasesSalesClosing Stocks ₦20,00070,000100,00015,000





What was the gross profit?
  • A ₦35,000
  • B ₦75,000
  • C ₦50,000
  • D ₦25,000
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Question 1287:
An ordinary share of ₦100 was issued at ₦80. The share was issued at
  • A Premium
  • B Par
  • C Discount
  • D Loss
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Question 1288:
Shares that are offered to existing shareholders at a price is called
  • A Par
  • B Premium
  • C Right issue
  • D Bonus issue
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Question 1289:
Use the following information to answer this question
Year ₦
1991199219931994 14,00024,00010,00016,000



It has been decided to value goodwill at 2 years purchase of average profit for the past 4 years. The value of goodwill is
  • A 32,000
  • B 16000
  • C 30000
  • D 64,000
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Question 1290:
Where there is no agreement made by the partners, the following provisions takes place except
  • A No salary for partners acting in the business
  • B There is interest on capital
  • C No interest to be charged on drawings
  • D Profit and loss are to be shared equally
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