2010 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1
The capital contribution by the partners is treated in the?
A
current account
B
capital account
C
trading account
D
balance sheet
correct option: b
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2
Given:

N6 000 10% preference shares of N0.50 each
N6 000 ordinary shares of N1 each
Capital reserves N2 700 000
Long-term liabilities N4 000 000

Find the value of authorized share capital?
A
13 000 000
B
12 000 000
C
9 000 000
D
15 700 000
correct option: c
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3
The directors' salaries paid are items of?
A
current liabilities
B
profit and loss account
C
trading account
D
current account
correct option: b
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4
Sundry debtors in the balance sheet of Onoja Bakery and Sons totaled N800.
A provision of 2% was made for discount and 5% provision for bad and doubtful debts.

Find the amount for sundry debtors after provision?
A
N760 000
B
N744800
C
N744 000
D
N784 000
correct option: c
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5
The financial plan of the government for a year is contained in the?
A
budget
B
cash analysis book
C
vote book
D
gazette
correct option: a
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6
An ordinary share of N80 was issued at N96. The share was issued at?
A
premium
B
par
C
discount
D
loss
correct option: a
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7
An increase in government expenditure within a year is taken care of by means of?
A
financial regulations
B
virement
C
warrant
D
supplementary estimate
correct option: d
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8
As evidence of payments to a government ministry, the revenue collectors will issue?
A
treasury receipt
B
receipts vourcher card
C
treasury card
D
stores receipts vourcher
correct option: a
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9
How much rent is apportioned to department K?
A
N1200
B
N1800
C
N2000
D
N750
correct option: a
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10
How much selling and distribution expenses is apportioned to department M?
A
N 800
B
N 600
C
N400
D
N1800
correct option: a
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