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2000 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 2

11
A business is required at par when the?
A
purchase consideration equals goodwill
B
purchase consideration equals net value
C
purchase consideration is greater than the net value
D
net assets is greater than the liabilitties
12
Given: cash book item: Paid to suppliers N10,800 Expenses paid N6,900 Drawings made N900 Balances at start N15,750 Balances at end N3,870 Drawings from bank to shop N1,720 Determine the receipt from debtors?
A
N22,470
B
N17,470
C
N8,440
D
N5,000
13
Given: Depreciation of plant and machinery N1,600 Factory rent N650 Indirect wages N695 General indirect expenses N726 lubricants N1235 Carriage inwards N829 Factory power N350 Bank charges N612 Carriage outwards N2,900 Determine the total factory overhead cost?
A
N4,485
B
N5,256
C
N6,085
D
N6,556
14
Yola Social Club Statement of Account 1998 financial year 31/12/98: Subscription in arrears N21,000 Subscription in advance N12,000 Receipt during 1999: Arrears 1998 N21,000 Dues 1999 N48,000 Advance 2000 N11,000 The subscription transferable to the income and expenditure account is?
A
N48,000
B
N59,000
C
N60,000
D
N69,000
15
The most appropriate basis for apportioning inventory holding cost among departments is to use the value of?
A
purchases
B
opening stock
C
closing stock
D
average stock
16
The body constitutionally charged with the responsibility of examining the audited accounts of the Federation and other reports as referred by the National Assembly is the?
A
Public Accounts Committee
B
Public Audit Committee
C
Internal Audit Committee
D
External Audit Committee
17
(i) Meet growth and diversification need. (ii) Reach out to particular customers or markets (iii) Comply with some regulatory directives (iv) Increase employees' income. Which of the reasons above do companies consider in establishing branches?
A
i and ii
B
i, ii and iii
C
ii, iii and iv
D
iii and iv
18
The channel through which all government borrowing and domestic lending transactions pass is called?
A
special trust fund
B
agency fund
C
national loan fund
D
contingency fund
19
Recurrent expenditure are expenses for the period not exceeding?
A
10 years
B
5 years
C
2 years
D
1 year
20
A major benefit derived from the reconciliation of branch and head office books is to?
A
determine accurate returns by the branch
B
ascertian the correct profit or loss on branch activities
C
enable the branch to keep control over stock
D
enable the branch to ascertain debtor's balance