2018 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 4

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Stock at branch 1st January at cost 

400

Goods sent to branch at cost

8000

Returns to head office

340

Cash sales

9160

Stock at branch 31st December at cost

720

 

Use the information below to answer the question.

  Adex Ltd. Issues stock to its retail branches at cost price.

 Calculate the cost of goods credited to the head office trading account

 

A
#7200
B
#7460
C
#7500
D
#7660
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In dealing with incomplete record, fixed assets are posted to___________-

A
Profit and loss account as brought forward figure
B
Closing balance sheet as carried forward figure
C
Closing balance sheet as brought forward figure
D
Profit and loss as carried forward figure
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Tea and Cup are into a partnership business. Interests on drawings made by partners are at 10% per annum. Tea’s capital is ₦70000 and current balance is ₦50000. He withdrew the following amounts during the year : 3000 on 31st January ,2000 on 31st March, 4000 on 1st July, 1500 on the 30th September, 2500 on 1st November. Cup’s capital is ₦100000 and current balance is ₦40000. He made no drawings during the period. What is the interest on the drawings of Tea?

A
₦705
B
₦500
C
₦1000
D
₦10000
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Which of the following should not be adjusted for in the profit and loss account?

A
Accruals
B
inventory
C
subscription
D
depreciation
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Use the information below to answer the question .

 

  Total P Q   Total P Q
   
Stock 3,000 2,000 1,000 Sales 10,000 6,000 4,000
Purchase 4,000 2,500 1,500 Closing Stock   2,000 1,500    500

 

Goods worth #300 was transferred from department Q to P. Similarly, P’s total expenses for the period was #200.

  Department P’s net profit was

A
#2,500
B
#2,800
C
#3,000
D
#5,200
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In the absence of a partnership deed, the act stipulates that____________

A
An amount should be fixed as salaries for partners
B
Profits and losses should not be shared equally
C
Interest on partner’s loan should be 25%
D
Interest should not be allowed on partners drawings
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A partnership’s internal regulation are set out by________---

A
A constitution
B
A law
C
A deed
D
An article
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Sule and Ahmed are in partnership sharing profit and losses equally. If Khadija is admitted as a new partner to take 1/5 th as her share. What is the new profit or loss sharing?

A
Sule1/3, Ahmed1/3, Khadija 1/3
B
Sule1/3, Ahmed1/3, Khadija 1/3
C
Sule1/5, Ahmed1/5, Khadija3/5
D
Sule2/5, Ahmed1/5, Khadija2/5
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Transfers from the head office to branches are best carried out at__________

A
Cost price
B
Cost plus mark up
C
Selling price
D
Market price
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Which of the following is a common cause of a discrepancy between head office and branch trial office________

A
Stock and repayment
B
Creditors and cash in transit
C
Stock and cash in transit
D
Debtors and cash in transit
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