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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 41:
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 42:
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 43:
Given: Motor van, N3,600, Premises, N5,000; Loan from R. Nwaeke, N1,000; Cash at bank; N1,650; stock of goods N4,800; Creditors, N2,560; Cash in hand, N250 and debtors N6,910. calculate the capital figure.
  • A N19,650
  • B N18,650
  • C N17,850
  • D NN16,850
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Question 44:
Which of the following transaction is BEST recorded in the general journal?
  • A Payment of rent with cheque
  • B Purchase of stock with cash
  • C Purchase of an asset on credit terms
  • D Transfer of cash from head office branch
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Question 45:
Diamond Ringo business was started when Mr. Diamond brought in a cheque of N500,000, which was paid into the bank account. Which of the following entries properly records the transaction?
  • A Cash account was credited with N500,000 and capital account was debited with N500,000
  • B Bank account was debited with N500,000 and capital account was credited with N500,000
  • C Bank account was accredited with N500,000
  • D Mr. diamond acount was debited with N500,000 and the cheque account was credited with N500,000
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