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

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Depreciation is

  • A. a charge for the wear and tear of a fixed asset
  • B. the cost of replacing a fixed asset
  • C. the loss incurred on the sale of a fixed asset
  • D. the cost of repairs incurred on a fixed asset
  • E. the increase in value of a fixed asset
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44

The price paid for the purchase of for the purchase of a business is

  • A. debited to the cash account and credited to the vendor's account
  • B. credited to the cash account and debited to the vendor's account
  • C. credited to the business purchases account and debited to the assets account
  • D. debited to the business purchase account and credited to the assets account
  • E. credited to the cash account and debited to the assets account
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45

Which of the following is related to debtors account?

  • A. purchases ledger
  • B. general ledger
  • C. norminal lesger
  • D. sales ledger
  • E. private ledger
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46

Reccurrent expenditure of government is paid from

  • A. reserved fund
  • B. consolidated revenue fund
  • C. development fund
  • D. contigencies fund
  • E. personal fund
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47

In government imprest system the amount reimbursed is the

  • A. actual amount spent
  • B. amount of the float
  • C. amount spent above the float
  • D. balance of the float
  • E. sum of unreceipted vouchers
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48

Preliminary expenses of a limited liability company are

  • A. fixed assets
  • B. current assests
  • C. fictitious assets
  • D. fictitious liability
  • E. current liability
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49

When shares are oversubscribed, the promoter nay decide to scale down the number of shareholding when this is done, the shares are being

  • A. forfrited
  • B. issued at a discount
  • C. issued on prorata
  • D. issued at par
  • E. issued at a premium
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