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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions

Question 471:
On dissolution, the final distribution of cash to partners is based on?
  • A Patnership agreement
  • B Articles os asssociation
  • C Goodwill
  • D Capital balances
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Question 472:
Use the information below to answer questions 39 and 40.
Jumoke and Kunle have an original investment of N25,000 and N15,000 respectively in a partnership. The articles of partnership provides 3% interest on capital and salaries of N1,500 and N1,000 respectively for the partners. The profits and losses are to be shared in the ratio 3:2.
Miscellaneous expenses of N2,500 were incurred with gross profit of N6,500 during the financial year.
The balance of profit and loss account will be?
  • A N4,000
  • B N2,800
  • C N1,500
  • D 300
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Question 473:
What is Kunle's share of the profit?
  • A N600
  • B N300
  • C N180
  • D N120
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Question 474:
When a new partner is admitted to a partnership, there is a need to revalue the?
  • A Capital of the business
  • B Capital and liabilities of the business
  • C Assets and capital of the business
  • D Assets and liabilities of the business
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Question 475:
The accounting entry to record the premium on goodwill is to debit?
  • A Cash and credit old partners' capital
  • B Goddwill and credit revaluation
  • C Assets and credit capital
  • D Capital and credit assets
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