2021 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 3

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The issued share capital is the number of shares that are 

A
shared among the directors
B
authorised by the shareholders
C
fully subscribed
D
in the share certificate
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The formular for calculating depreciation using straight line method is

A
Cost-scrap value/useful life
B
Scrap value+sales/useful life
C
Sales-scrap value/useful life
D
Purshases+sales/useful life
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The two legally recognized professional accounting bodies in Nigeria are the 

A
Nigerian Accounting Association and the Executive Cost and Management Accountants of Nigeria
B
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants
C
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria
D
Association of Accountants of Nigeria and the Institute of Management Accountants of Nigeria
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The corresponding entry of personal accounts  found in the debit side of the cashbook is to 

A
credit real accounts
B
credit the ledger
C
debit real accounts
D
debit the ledger
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Zahki Plc balance sheet (extract) as at 31st December 1997.

                                            ₦                                             ₦
Paid up capital               200,000       Fixed assets        300,000
Share premium                15,000                                   
Profit and loss account     60,000      Investment           180,000
Long-term loan               180,000      Stock                      28,000
                                                           Debtors                  90,000
Creditors                        200,000       provision(3000)      87,000
Other current liabilities    100,000      Cash                       60,000
                                                           Bank                     100,000
                                        755,000                                   755,000     

The quick ratio is
 

A
0.82:1
B
1:53:1
C
0.95:1
D
0.91:1
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Zahki Plc balance sheet (extract) as at 31st December 1997.

                                            ₦                                             ₦
Paid up capital               200,000       Fixed assets        300,000
Share premium                15,000                                   
Profit and loss account     60,000          Investment           180,000
Long-term loan               180,000          Stock                      28,000
                                                              Debtors                  90,000
Creditors                        200,000          provision(3000)      87,000
Other current liabilities    100,000         Cash                       60,000
                                                              Bank                     100,000
                                        755,000                                   755,000     

Determine the owner's equity

A
₦275,000
B
₦200,000
C
₦755,000
D
₦215,000
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27

The prime cost is the total of the

A
direct materials+direct labour+direct wages
B
production cost+selling expenses
C
administrative expenses+selling expenses+distribution expenses
D
direct materials+work overhead expenses
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28

Recurrent expenditures are expenses for the period not exceeding

A
10years
B
2years
C
5years
D
1year
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29

A source document is used for verifying the 

A
amount due from debtors
B
amount due to creditors
C
selling price of goods
D
actual cost of an asset
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If goods are sent to branch at 25% on cost, what will be the cost of goods sent to the branch at a selling price of ₦100,000?

A
₦130,000
B
₦75,000
C
₦80,000
D
₦125,000
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