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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Nature and Significance of Book keeping and Accounting

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions - Nature and Significance of Book keeping and Accounting

Question 11:
An effective accounting system should provide information
  • A On new product and methods
  • B For cutomer feed back and requirement
  • C On internal and external reporting for managers and third parties
  • D For promoters, directors, labour union and distributors
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Question 12:
Which of the following accounting records are source documents?
  • A Journal and ledgers
  • B Sales invoice and cash book
  • C Cash book and debit note
  • D Sales invoice and debit note
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Question 13:
Bola, UTC's regular customer, owed N1,00 on account of a radio bought. If he sent in a cheque for N1,500, UTC would send him a
  • A Credit note
  • B Debit note
  • C Journal voucher
  • D Way bill
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Question 14:
The starting point for the production of accounts from incomplete records is to
  • A Ascertain the total sales
  • B Compute the opening stock of goods sold
  • C Verify the total purchase
  • D Prepare an opening statement of affairs
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Question 15:
Departmental accounts re maintained to ascertain the
  • A Profits of the entire organization
  • B Contribution of each department
  • C Expenses of each department
  • D Sales of each department
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