2013 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 4

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1. Direct materials
11.Direct labour
111.Direct expenses
1V. Factory expenses

Prime cost consist of
A
1,11 and 111
B
1,11 and 1V
C
1,111 and 1V
D
11,111 and 1V
correct option: a
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The amount paid by a new partner on admission as a compensation for the reputation built up by old partners is a
A
bonus
B
commission
C
premium
D
goodwill
correct option: d
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A partnership's internal regulations are set out by
A
a deed
B
a law
C
a constitution
D
an article
correct option: a
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In a partnership account, interest on drawings is
A
debited to appropriation account
B
credited to appropiation account
C
treated as an expense in profit and loss account
D
recorded in the balance sheet as current assets
correct option: b
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35
When a share valued at 50k is issued at #1.59, it is said to be issued at
A
par
B
premium
C
discount
D
interest
correct option: b
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The purchase consideration that is lower than the net asset implies that, the buyer has gained the advantage of
A
net income
B
revenue reserve
C
capital reserve
D
net loss
correct option: c
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When shares are issued at a discount, entries are to debit
A
application allotment account and credit discount accoun
B
discount account and credit
C
cash account and credit discount account
D
discount account and credit bank account
correct option: a
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When there is no basis of apportionment in an organization, the expenses should be apportioned based on
A
sales
B
purchases
C
equality
D
floor space
correct option: c
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Department K Y
Opening stock #2,500 #800
Purchases #120,000 #100,000
Sales #180,000 #200,000
Salaries #8,000 #30,000
Closing stock #3,000 #1,500
Rate expenses of #1,500 are apportioned in the ratio 1:2.

The gross profit for K is
A
#23,500
B
#60,500
C
#60,700
D
#82,500
correct option: b
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Department K Y
Opening stock #2,500 #800
Purchases #120,000 #100,000
Sales #180,000 #200,000
Salaries #8,000 #30,000
Closing stock #3,000 #1,500
Rate expenses of #1,500 are apportioned in the ratio 1:2.

What is he net profit of Y?
A
#52,000
B
#68,300
C
#68,800
D
#69,700
correct option: d
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