2019 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 4

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Opening stock
Department
A
B

100
800
Purchases:
A
B
Wages of workers
Salaries

1500
2000
50
100
Sales
A
B

3000
5000

Expenses are to be shared in the ratio of sales.

The net profit for departmental A is

A

1880

B

1600

C

880

D

425

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Every economic unit, regardless of its legal form of existence, that is treated as a separate entity from parties having economic interest is

A

realisation concept

B

entity concept

C

going concern concept

D

matching concept

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33

The two recognised accounting bases are

A

cash and credit

B

personal and impersonal

C

Accrual and Cash

D

Drawings and Private

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34

Given:


Additional capital
Capital
Closing capital
Net profit

4000
8000
12000
1500

The drawings for the period stand at

A

1500

B

3000

C

12,000

D

10,500

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35

The importance of bank statement is all except

A

verifies the accuracy of balances of cash book and cheque book

B

helps to detect and rectify any error

C

helps to debit an account

D

helps to update the cash book

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36

Accounting standards are issued at the International level by the

A

Standards Advisory Council

B

International Accounting Standards Board

C

Nigerian Accounting Standards Board

D

Standing Interpretations Committee

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37

The method of stock valuation in which the issue price is obtained by dividing the value of stock in hand by unit of stock in hand is

A

FIFO

B

LIFO

C

SAP

D

WAP

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38

One of these is not a similarity between Joint Venture and Partnership.

A

AIM is profit making

B

It is for a specific venture

C

Involves two people

D

have rights and duties

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39

Majority of commercial transactions are termed credit transactions, which means

A

The buyers pay immediately for goods bought

B

Settlement is deferred to a future date

C

No account will be opened

D

Item of expenditure increases

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Bought motor vehicle ₦60 paying by cheque. The effect of the transaction will be

A

Increase in assets of motor vehicle account

B

Decrease in assets of motor vehicle account

C

Increase in assets of bank account

D

Increase in liabilities of bank account

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