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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 1301:
A machine cost ₦12,500 it will be kept for 4 years and then sold at a scrap value of ₦5,120. Using the diminishing balance method, what is the amount of depreciation for second year?
  • A ₦5,120
  • B ₦6,400
  • C ₦8,000
  • D ₦12,500
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Question 1302:
An officer that is charged with the responsibility of carrying out investigations on the book of accounts to show the true and fair view is
  • A Ministry of Finance
  • B Accountant General
  • C Revenue office
  • D Auditor General
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Question 1303:
The instrument isued by the Minister who authorized an officer to incure expenditure is a/an
  • A Warrant
  • B Budget
  • C Imprest
  • D Consolidated fund
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Question 1304:
One of the objective of maintaining the account of a branch at the head office is to
  • A To access the performance of the branches
  • B Check the excesses of customers
  • C Record charges in shareholdings
  • D Record charges in liabilities
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Question 1305:
A company goods sent to branch at invoiced price is ₦30,870 at cost plus 25%. The mark-up is
  • A ₦20,000
  • B ₦6,000
  • C ₦6,174
  • D ₦10,000
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