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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 266:
The accumulation fund of a non-trading concern can equally be referred to as?
  • A Members' equity
  • B Share capital
  • C General fund
  • D Surplus fund
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Question 267:
When a purchase business is revalued, the effect is that?
  • A A decrease in the value of asset has no effect on value of goodwill
  • B An increase in the value of asset is treated as an increase in the value of goodwill
  • C A decrease in the value of asset is treated as an decrease in the value of goodwil
  • D An increase in the value of asset is treated as an decrease in the value of goodwill
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Question 268:
An item of appropriation in partnership profit and loss account is?
  • A Interest on partners' capital
  • B Interest on partners' loan
  • C Employees' salaries
  • D Partners' drawings
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Question 269:
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Rakiya and Joy are in partnership and agreed that 5% interest per annul is to be charged on drawings. The drawing made by both partners in one year were: Rakiya, N200 on March 31 and N300 on September 30. Joy, N100 on April 1 and N240 on July 1.
The interest on joy's drawing is?
  • A N6.00
  • B N7.25
  • C N9.00
  • D N9.75
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Question 270:
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Rakiya and Joy are in partnership and agreed that 5% interest per annul is to be charged on drawings. The drawing made by both partners in one year were: Rakiya, N200 on March 31 and N300 on September 30. Joy, N100 on April 1 and N240 on July 1.
Assuming that Rakiya was not credited with any income during the period, what is her closing current account balance?
  • A N340,000 credit
  • B N349,75 debit
  • C N500.00 credit
  • D N 511.25 debit
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