Posted in JAMB JAMB Accounting Past Questions Author: School Portal NG 76 ViewsJAMB Accounting Past Questions 0% JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Practice JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers and pass your examination. 1 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Use the information below to answer this questionSegun Ojo, didn’t keep her books on double principle. On 1st Jan, 2014, cash in hand was 850, bank overdraft 3500, debtor 15,500,stock 18,000, fittings 9,000 and creditors 12,700. As at Dec, 2014, cash in hand was 1200, cash at bank 2,500, debtors 10,000, stock 20,500, furnishing 4,000 and creditors 17,000.Determine the closing capital 31/12/2014 20,700 38,200 27,200 17,500 2 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which of the following is not a feature of accounting information? completeness accuracy timeliness affordability 3 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Determine wage expenses from the given information, wages outstanding at the beginning, wages paid during the period 15000 and wages outstanding of the period 2,000 N14,000 N13,000 N16,000 N17,000 4 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION If the partnership agreement does not specify how net profit is to be divided, the profit should be divided in proportion of current account balances equally in proportion of weighted average of capital in accordance with an established 5 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The following accounting entries are made whenbad debt is recovered debit bad debts accounts and credit bad debt recovered account debit bad debts recovered account and credit bad debts account debit bad debts account and credit profit and loss account debit debtors accounts and recovered account 6 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Goods stolen at the branch is debited to branch debtors account branch adjustment account defalcations account branch stock account 7 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The following account are prepared when goods are sent to branch except Branch stock Branch adjustment account Branch debtors account Goods set to branch account 8 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION If sales return is understated, it implies that ------------------------------ is overstated sales figure return inward cost of sales return outward 9 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION An entry in a subsidiary book which does not form part of the double entry system is a journal entry contra entry memorandum entry single entry 10 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Capital reserves includes the following except revaluation surplus pre-incoporation profit general reserves share premium 11 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Sai Baba made sales of N10,000 having computed his gross profit % to sales to be 20. His opening stock was N250 and ending stock is N200.Calculate his purchases. N7950 N8950 N8050 N7050 12 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Use the information below to answer this question.Dangote acquired Dantata’s business for N350,000.The total asset work were N820,000 and liabilities amounted to N 640,000The double entry to record the goodwill in the books is debt goodwill account and credit purchase of business account goodwill account and credit cash account purchase of business account and credit cash account cash account and credit goodwill account 13 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which of the following is not a proper form of the accounting equation fixed assets + current assets - liabilities = capital fixed assets – liabilities + current assets = capital fixed assests + current assests + liabilities = capital fixed asset + current asset – capital = liabilities 14 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The ware and tear of a fixed assets of a company which is chargeable to company’s financial statement is called ------------------------------ appreciation amortization provisions depreciation 15 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Calculate the total purchase of a business from the given information, cash purchases 3000; payments to creditors 54,000; creditors at the beginning 4000; creditors at the end 2,000 N55,000 N51,000 N52,000 N50,000 16 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which of the following is shown in the profit and loss appropriation account of a company dividends directors emoluments interest charges depreciation 17 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The major distinguishing element between the final account of a partnership and that of a sole trader is the Drawing A/C Appropriation A/C Creditor A/C Capital A/C 18 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The purpose of a trading account is to ascertain sales carriage outwards gross profit or loss net profit or loss 19 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION An expenses is said to be revenue in nature if it reduces the capital of the business adds to or improves the value of fixed assets necessitates the introduction of additional capital adds or contributes to the operating income of the business 20 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Use the information below to answer this question.Timo and Chris are computer engineers who went into partnership as Teachi and Co. Timo brought cash of N12,000 furniture worth of N18,000 and vehicle worth of 70,000. Chris equally brought in cash of 10,000 his building valued at 105,000 and personal computers worth N35,000.What is the profit sharing ratio if it’s based on capital contribution by Teechi and Co? 5 : 6 3 : 2 6 : 5 2 : 3 21 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which of the following is a debit entry in debtors control account? credit sales return inwards cash from debtors discount allowed 22 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Use the following information to answer this question.Club building 400,000Subscription prepaid 3,000Sport kits 150,000Bar creditors 85,000Subscription owing 32,000What is the club’s total liabilities N85, 000 N11, 700 N88, 000 N26, 700 23 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Derive the stock turnover period.(Average stock = 23,000. Cost of sales = 300,000 year = 365 days). 28 days 23 days 42 days 27 days 24 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which method of pricing can be used satisfactorily in either rising or falling price situation? Market price Standard price FIFO Average method 25 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION When the invoice of a customer is overcast, the supplier will send to him a credit note payment voucher cheque debit note 26 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which of the following cannot be realized? debtors motor vehicles creditors goodwill 27 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION When shares are sold at more than the per value, they are said to have been issued at A profit A premium A discount Normal value 28 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The loss made by a non profit making organization is called discount deficit shortage surplus 29 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Keeping records under single entry system has the advantage of Simplicity in terms of operation Completeness in terms of records Quality in terms of records Accuracy in terms of operation 30 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The document setting out the regulations regarding shares, meetings and internal organization of a company is known as company law articles of association prospectus memorandum of association 31 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION If a trail balance is in agreement, one of the statement is untrue the debit and credit from the journal were posted to the accounts account balances were correctly computed equal debit entries and credit entries were recorded for each transaction the accounting system is error free 32 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION CR. DR.Sales ledger balance 9, 500Sales ledger balance 420Bought ledgers balance 6, 115Bought ledger balance 350Credit sales 82, 000Purchases journal 54, 700Discount allowed 450Discount received 200Cash refunded to customers (debtors) 120Purchases ledger balance 250Sales ledger balance 120The amount brought down in the sales ledger control account would be N80, N750 N9, N1740; N120 N90, N990 N90, N870; N120 33 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION What is the ledger entry for sale of generator on credit to Patrick? credit generator account and debit Patrick’s account credit generator account and debit cash account credit sales account and debit Patrick’s account credit sales account and debit cash account 34 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION The income and expenditure account of a club is the same as a trading account a cash book single entry account a profit and loss account 35 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION In a bank reconciliation statement, Dishonoured cheques is added to statement of account aggregate balanace as per cash book uncredited cheques unpresented cheques 36 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Use the information below to answer this question.Jejelaye Plc stock records for 2009 was given below:Jan 1 received 100 units at N1.00Jan 8 received 260 units at N1.05Jan 20 issued 700units at .........Feb 3 received 400 units at N1.15What will be the issued price of 700 units, using simple average method N1.05 N1.00 N1.183 N1.025 37 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Income and expenditure account is more detailed than receipts and payments account because it disclosed debtors stocks cheques cash 38 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION Which of the following accounts is debited when a delivery van is sold for cash? sales account profit and loss accounts delivery van account cash account 39 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION To realize an asset means to mortgage it open its account in the ledger turn it to cash give it out as a collateral 40 / 40 Category: JAMB ACCOUNT PAST QUESTION An advantage of using accounting ratios is that can be easily calculated are stipulated by law show errors and frauds facilitate decision making Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart quiz Send feedback School Portal NG Author: School Portal NG
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