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

1030

Use the information below to answer questions.

Entrance fees…………………….N1200
Subscriptions(including N850 arrears).N4310
Donations received………………..N1500
Proceeds from sales……………….N2300
Total payments……………………N8200
Depreciation……………………..N2100
Closing cash balance………………N1110

The club deposited 200% of the closing cash balance in he bank during the period.

Determine the opening cash balance of the

  • A. N3070
  • B. N2220
  • C. N5710
  • D. N4320
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1031

Given:

Calculate the surplus income.

  • A. N45 000
  • B. N44 000
  • C. N30 000
  • D. N14 000
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1032

If the discount allowed is 2.5% of sales, calculate the closing balance in the sales ledger account

  • A. N 1400
  • B. N6 600
  • C. N16 600
  • D. N18 600
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1033

If cheques of N40 000 were received but a cheque of N8 000 was dishonoured, the amount owed was

  • A. N9 000
  • B. N20 000
  • C. N 1000
  • D. N17 000
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1034

Determine the value of closing stock using the LIFO method

  • A. N2 000
  • B. N2500
  • C. N4000
  • D. N35000
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1035

Assuming the closing stock was valued at N19 000 at the end of November, what was the gross profit?

  • A. N30 000
  • B. N50 000
  • C. N70 000
  • D. N100 000
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1036

X represents

  • A. bank charges
  • B. an unpresented cheque
  • C. dividends
  • D. an uncredited cheque
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1037

The value of Y is

  • A. N11 500
  • B. N 8 500
  • C. N13000
  • D. N10000
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1038

What was the bank balance at the end of the month?

  • A. N7 000
  • B. N6 500
  • C. N 7 500
  • D. N 9 000
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1039

On Jan. 30 Khalifa withdraw N2500 from the bank for office use.

The cash balance at end of the month was

  • A. N1 600
  • B. N4 100
  • C. N 6 600
  • D. N6 100
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1040

Which of the following is a journal as well as a ledger?

  • A. Nominal ledger
  • B. Sales day book
  • C. General ledger
  • D. cash book
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1041

Head office sends goods to its branch at cost plus mark-up of of 25%. A debit of N40,000 to the branch stock account in the head office books will indicate that the head office has sent goods with a profit of

  • A. N4000
  • B. N6000
  • C. N10000
  • D. N8000
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1042

LOAN IS 30% OF CREDITORS.

A company has departments S,T and U. The sales are N20 000,20 000, N40 000 AND N60 000 respectively if the sales commission paid is N12 000, how much is T’s share?

  • A. N8000
  • B. N2000
  • C. N4000
  • D. N6000
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1043

LOAN IS 30% OF CREDITORS.

What is the capital balance?

  • A. N1000
  • B. N2 100
  • C. N900
  • D. N1200
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1044

The subscriptions received represent 80% of total payments and the opening balance is 30% of gate-fee collections.

The subscriptions received would be

  • A. N200 000
  • B. N240 000
  • C. N300 000
  • D. N24 000
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1045

The subscriptions received represent 80% of total payments and the opening balance is 30% of gate-fee collections.

What is the closing cash balance?

  • A. N35 000
  • B. N211 000
  • C. N5 000
  • D. N10 000
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1046

The quick ratio is

  • A. 1:2
  • B. 1:3:1
  • C. 1.7:1
  • D. 3:1
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1047

The current ratio is

  • A. 1:1
  • B. 2:1
  • C. 2.8:1
  • D. 3.5:1
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1048

Calculate the closing stock under FIFO method

  • A. N875
  • B. N675
  • C. N600
  • D. N300
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1049

Determine the closing stock under LOFO method

  • A. N575
  • B. N500
  • C. N375
  • D. N275
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1050

The capital employed is

  • A. N13 000
  • B. N9 900
  • C. N8 400
  • D. N9 000
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