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

43

Cash discount is given for

  • A. buying in large quantity
  • B. prompt settlement of account
  • C. being a cash reqular customer
  • D. introducing other customers
  • E. sales returns
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44

Cash discount is given for

  • A. buying in large quantity
  • B. prompt settlement of account
  • C. being a regular customer
  • D. introducing other customers
  • E. sales returns
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45

When a buyer is undercharged, the seller forwards

  • A. undercast note
  • B. consignment invoice
  • C. purchases in voice
  • D. debit note
  • E. credit note
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46

A debit cash balance of N26,900 was brought down as N24,300. The entries necessary to correct the error are

  • A. debit cash account N5,200, credit suspense account N5,200
  • B. credit cash account N5,200, debit suspense account N5,200
  • C. debit cash account N2,600, credit suspense account N2,600
  • D. credit cash account N2,600, debit suspense account N2,600
  • E. credit cash account N2,600, debit bank account N2,600
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47

Where a proprietor withdraws cash from bank for office use, the entries would be

  • A. credit cash account, debit bank account
  • B. debit cash account, credit bank account
  • C. debit officer account, credit bank account
  • D. debit drawings account, credit bank account
  • E. debit bank account, credit drawings account
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48

Carriage outwards is charged to the

  • A. debit side of profit and loss account
  • B. credit side of profit and loss account
  • C. credit side of trading account
  • D. debit side of profit and loss Appropritation account
  • E. debit side of Balance under current liabilities
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49

Which of the following statements is not valid?

  • A. provision for bad debts is deducted from debtors total in the Balance sheet
  • B. An increase in provision for bad debts appears on the debi side of the profit and loss account
  • C. a decrease in the provison for bad debts appears on the credit side of profit and loss accoun
  • D. the bas debt account is closed to the debit side of the profit and loss account
  • E. bad debt is a deduction from debtors total afte making provision for bad and boughtful debts
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