2006 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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Adaobi mistakenly entered N7000 as credit sales in Abba's account. This is?
A
an error of principles
B
a compensating error
C
an error of commission
D
an error omission
correct option: c
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Use the information below to answer question
Capital.................................N60 000
Bank....................................N12 500
General expenses........................N5 250
Creditors...............................N17 000
Stock...................................N98 500
Fixed assets............................N42 000
Insurance and rates.....................N18 800
Purchase................................N63 850
What is the cash balance on the debit side if it is the only item omitted?
Capital.................................N60 000
Bank....................................N12 500
General expenses........................N5 250
Creditors...............................N17 000
Stock...................................N98 500
Fixed assets............................N42 000
Insurance and rates.....................N18 800
Purchase................................N63 850
What is the cash balance on the debit side if it is the only item omitted?
A
N6745
B
N6754
C
N6475
D
N6574
correct option: c
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Use the information below to answer question
Capital.................................N60 000
Bank....................................N12 500
General expenses........................N5 250
Creditors...............................N17 000
Stock...................................N98 500
Fixed assets............................N42 000
Insurance and rates.....................N18 800
Purchase................................N63 850
Determine the total of the trial balance?
Capital.................................N60 000
Bank....................................N12 500
General expenses........................N5 250
Creditors...............................N17 000
Stock...................................N98 500
Fixed assets............................N42 000
Insurance and rates.....................N18 800
Purchase................................N63 850
Determine the total of the trial balance?
A
N123 325
B
N160 050
C
N166 525
D
N326 575
correct option: c
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Given:
Stock of raw materials 1/40............N11 150
Purchases of raw materials.............N112 550
Raw material returned..................N31 150
Stock of Raw materials 31/12/04........N27 150
Calculate the cost of raw materials consumed?
Stock of raw materials 1/40............N11 150
Purchases of raw materials.............N112 550
Raw material returned..................N31 150
Stock of Raw materials 31/12/04........N27 150
Calculate the cost of raw materials consumed?
A
N156 000
B
N38 300
C
N183 150
D
N66 550
correct option: d
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...................Stationary Dept.............Video Dept.
Sales ..............N10,600.....................N15,175
Cost of goods sold..N5,247......................N6704
The expenses incurred were rent N4500, motor repairs N1200 and telephone N900.
The basis of cost apportionment is 1/2 stationary 1/3 video.
Determine the net profit of the business?
...................Stationary Dept.............Video Dept.
Sales ..............N10,600.....................N15,175
Cost of goods sold..N5,247......................N6704
The expenses incurred were rent N4500, motor repairs N1200 and telephone N900.
The basis of cost apportionment is 1/2 stationary 1/3 video.
Determine the net profit of the business?
A
N6600
B
N6271
C
N5353
D
N7224
correct option: b
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Use the information below were to answer questions
...................Stationary Dept.............Video Dept.
Sales ..............N10,600.....................N15,175
Cost of goods sold..N5,247......................N6704
The expenses incurred were rent N4500, motor repairs N1200 and telephone N900.
The basis of cost apportionment is 1/2 stationary 1/3 video.
Find the total expenses allocated to the stationary department?
...................Stationary Dept.............Video Dept.
Sales ..............N10,600.....................N15,175
Cost of goods sold..N5,247......................N6704
The expenses incurred were rent N4500, motor repairs N1200 and telephone N900.
The basis of cost apportionment is 1/2 stationary 1/3 video.
Find the total expenses allocated to the stationary department?
A
N3600
B
N1400
C
N4400
D
N3800
correct option: c
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Stock 1/1/2002..................................N40 000
Goods received from head office.................N800 000
Goods returned to head office...................N34 000
Sales...........................................N916000
Stock 31/12/2000................................N72 000
From the data above determine the cost of goods credited to the head office trading account.
Goods received from head office.................N800 000
Goods returned to head office...................N34 000
Sales...........................................N916000
Stock 31/12/2000................................N72 000
From the data above determine the cost of goods credited to the head office trading account.
A
N766 000
B
N840 000
C
N734 000
D
N806 000
correct option: c
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Use the information below to answer question .
Prime cost..................N12 100
lighting....................N10 000
Heating.....................N15 000
Factory overhead............?
The production department share of factory overhead is 1/4 and 1/2 of lighting and heating respectively.
The factory overhead is?
Prime cost..................N12 100
lighting....................N10 000
Heating.....................N15 000
Factory overhead............?
The production department share of factory overhead is 1/4 and 1/2 of lighting and heating respectively.
The factory overhead is?
A
N5050
B
N7250
C
N2750
D
N5500
correct option: d
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Use the information below to answer question .
Prime cost..................N12 100
lighting....................N10 000
Heating.....................N15 000
Factory overhead............?
The production department share of factory overhead is 1/4 and 1/2 of lighting and heating respectively.
Interest on the drawings of partners is treated in the?
Prime cost..................N12 100
lighting....................N10 000
Heating.....................N15 000
Factory overhead............?
The production department share of factory overhead is 1/4 and 1/2 of lighting and heating respectively.
Interest on the drawings of partners is treated in the?
A
profit and loss appropriation account
B
goodwill account
C
profit and loss account
D
trading account
correct option: a
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Departmentalization of accounts is useful because it shows the?
A
overall performance of a firm
B
price per unit of a product
C
cost per unit of a product
D
overall performance of a division
correct option: d
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