2004 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 2

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Where closing stock is undervalued, the effect is?
A
an increase in gross profit
B
a decrease in gross profit
C
an increase in purchases
D
a decrease in purchase
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The balancing figure in the purchases ledger control account is?
A
N15,828
B
N15,720
C
N14,940
D
N14,694
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The balancing figure in the purchases ledger control account is?
A
N15,828
B
N15,720
C
N14,940
D
N14,694
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Use the information below to answer questions 17 and 18.

Opening balance.............................N10,640
Purchases...................................N26,912
Returns inwards.............................N492
Returns outwards............................N810
Cash discount received......................N1,348
Cash discount allowed.......................N1,560
Cash paid to suppliers......................N20,808

At the year end, the purchases ledger showed a debit balance of N108.

The total on the debit side of the purchases ledger control account will be?
A
N22,966
B
N22,156
C
N21,834
D
N21054
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In a sales ledger, contra entry is found on the?
A
debit side of the debtors' control account
B
debit side of the crebtors' control account
C
creadit side of the debtors' control account
D
creadit side of the credtors' control account
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The beginning and ending accounts receivable balances were N20,000 and N30,000 respectively.
The collection from customers during the period was N70,000. What was the total sale on account?
A
N20,000
B
N60,000
C
N80,000
D
N120,000
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Given:
General expenses account.
Paid by cheque..................N671
Paid by cash....................N70
Accrued b/f.....................N65
Accrued c/f.....................N115

Determine how much to be charged to profit and loss account?
A
N606
B
N786
C
N791
D
N856
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In converting single entry to final account, the balancing figures on the income and expenses accounts are transferred to the?
A
revenue and expenditure account
B
receipts and payments account
C
profit and loss apporpriation account
D
profit and loss account
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Use the information below to answer questions 23 and 24.

Beginning inventory............N?
Purchases......................N?
Ending inventory...............N4,800
Sales..........................N12,800
Wages..........................N1,040
Gross profit...................N5,900

The beginning inventory was estimated at 80% of sales.
Determine the amount for the beginning inventory?
A
N20,140
B
N10,240
C
N8,140
D
N7,240
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What is the figure for purchases?
A
N2,400
B
N2,500
C
N4,200
D
N5,200
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