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Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

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Question 166:
The objective of the purchases ledger control account is to establish the
  • A Gross profit
  • B Net profit
  • C Total purchase
  • D Credit purchases
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Question 167:
All but one of the following are examples of capital reserves.
  • A Revaluation surplus
  • B Share premium
  • C Pre-incorporation profit
  • D Debenture premium
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Question 168:
The basis of accounting which eliminates debtors and creditors is
  • A Cash basis
  • B Fund basis
  • C Accrual basis
  • D Commitment basis
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Question 169:
A rent of #250,000 was paid by John to his landlord by cheque. The double entry in John's books is
  • A Debit Bank account, credit Rent account
  • B Debit Rent account, credit Bank account
  • C Debit John's account, credit Rent account
  • D Debit Rent account, credit John's account
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Question 170:
Sundry debtors in the balance sheet of Onoja Bakery and Sons totalled #800,000. A provision of 2% was made for discount and 5% provision for bad and doubtful debts. Find the amount for sundry debtors after provision.
  • A #744,000
  • B #760,000
  • C #744,800
  • D #784,000
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