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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 21:
From which of the following sources are creditors control account most likely to be posted?
  • A Supplier's invoices
  • B Cash disbursements journal
  • C Subsidiary debtors ledger
  • D Purchases journal
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Question 22:
Which of the following categories of labour cost will be classified as direct?
  • A Accountant's salary
  • B Factory workers' salary
  • C Managing director's salary
  • D Cashier's salary
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Question 23:
The major difference between the receipt and payment account and the income and expenditure account is that while the former
  • A Is kept by the treasurer, the latter is not
  • B Deals with all receipts and payments in the year regardless of the time it relates to, the latter is for just that year
  • C Is a T-account, the latter is not
  • D Is not in the ledger, the latter is
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Question 24:
The net profit from a trading account of a non-profit making organization would be treated as income in the
  • A Income and expenditure account
  • B Receipt and payment account
  • C Balance sheet
  • D Statement of affairs
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Question 25:
The major distinguishing element between the final accounts of a partnership and a sole trader is the
  • A Drawings account
  • B Appropriation account
  • C Capital account
  • D Creditors account
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