Accounts - Principles of Accounts JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

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The medium of correcting errors whose differences are shown in the trial balance is by the use of?

  • A. debtors' account
  • B. creditor's account
  • C. suspense account
  • D. ledger account
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The major feature of a journal is that it has?

  • A. six columns, date, particulars, folio, amount, debit and credit
  • B. five columns, date particulars, folio, debit and credit
  • C. three columns, date particulars and folio
  • D. four columns, date particulars, folio and amount
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Given:

Light expenses……………….N400
Purchases……………………N3,000
Sales……………………….N1,200
Creditors……………………N2,250
Debtors……………………..N50

Calculate the total of the trial balance?

  • A. N4,250
  • B. N3,500
  • C. N4,300
  • D. N3,450
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i) Deducted the smaller side figure from the bigger side figure .
ii) Add up both side
iii)Take the difference to the smaller and add to the smaller figure

The correct procedure for balancing account is?

  • A. ii, i and iii
  • B. i, iii and ii
  • C. ii, iii and i
  • D. i, ii and iii
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The principle of double entry system ensures?

  • A. mathematical accuracy in trial balance
  • B. balances at the bank
  • C. increase in the assets and liabilities
  • D. balance of cash account
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In a trial balance, income and liabilities are?

  • A. debited and credited respectively
  • B. credited
  • C. credited and debited respectively
  • D. debited
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The historical development of accounting reveals that it?

  • A. deals with debit and credit of items
  • B. is a product of financial development
  • C. is a product of its own evironmnent
  • D. is an ideal subject for finacial development
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