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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Introduction to Company Accounts

Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Questions - Introduction to Company Accounts

Question 1:
A limited liability company has an authorized share capital of N50 million split into 100 million shares 80 million share was offered for subscription at 60k per share payable in full on application. These have been fully subscribed and issued
What is the nominal value of each share?
  • A N2
  • B N0.80
  • C N0.60
  • D N0.50
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Question 2:
A limited liability company has an authorized share capital of N50 million split into 100 million shares 80 million share was offered for subscription at 60k per share payable in full on application. These have been fully subscribed and issued
What is the issued capital
  • A N40
  • B N48
  • C N50
  • D N80
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Question 3:
The measure of a company's ability to pays its debts quickly is called
  • A Current ratio
  • B Turnover ratio
  • C Acid test ratio
  • D Return of investment
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Question 4:
Share premium can be used to?
i. write off discount on shares
ii. give loans to directors
iii.pay dividends
iv. pay company's formation expenses.
  • A I and iv only
  • B I and iii only
  • C Ii and iii only
  • D Iii and iv only
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Question 5:
Alabede (NIG) limited issued 50 000 ordinary shares of N1 each at a market value of N2.50 each. the share premium is?
  • A N125 000
  • B N500 000
  • C N50 000
  • D N25 000
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