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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

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Question 71:
A partnership on admitting a new member, revalued the business' land and building from N30,000 to N70,000. The difference of N40,000 should be ____
  • A Credited to land and building account
  • B Debited to asset revaluation account
  • C Credited to asset revaluation account
  • D Credited to profit and loss appropriate account.
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Question 72:
Adamu, Babaji and Chukwu are in a partnership and they share profit and losses on ratio 3:2:1. Their respective capitals are N20,000, N15,000, N5,000 on which they are entitled to interest at 5% per annum. The profit for the year before charging interest on capital amounts to N5,500. Calculate the profit for Adamu.
  • A N583
  • B N1,000
  • C N1,167
  • D N1,750
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Question 73:
In a partnership business, the net profit serves as opening figure for ____
  • A Trading account
  • B Profit and loss account
  • C Current account
  • D Appropriation account
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Question 74:
In the absence of a partnership<br/>agreement, profits and losses are shared ____
  • A In the ratio of capital
  • B Equally
  • C In the ratio of drawings
  • D According to services rendered
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Question 75:
Interest on a partner's drawings is<br/>debited to the ____
  • A Partner's current account and credited to the profit and loss appropriate account
  • B Profit and loss appropriation account and credited to the partner's current account
  • C Profit and loss account and credited to the partner's account
  • D Partner's current account and credited to the profit and loss account.
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