2018 - JAMB Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 1

Advertising expenses incurred on a product in a business organization should be charged to
N | N |
Capital 39,000 | Land 20,000 |
Long Term Loan 15, 000 | Building 30,000 |
Creditors 9,000 | Stock 40,000 |
Debtors 6,000 | |
Accrued wages 5,000 | Cash 8, 000 |
68,000 | 68,000 |
Use the information above to answer the question
What is the acid test ratio in the company?
When goods are sent to branch at cost plus mark up, it means that the branch should sell at_____________
The office responsible for ascertaining whether all public expenditures and appropriations are in line with approved guidelines is the________
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Trading account for the year ended 31st December 2009
₦ | ₦ |
Opening Stock 32,000 | Sales 48,000 |
Purchases 40,000 | Less Return 2,000 |
Carriage inwards 1,000 | |
41,000 | |
Less Return 2,000 39,000 | |
Cost of goods available ?? | |
Less closing stock 9,000 | |
Cost of goods sold ?? |
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Trading account for the year ended 31st December 2009
₦ | ₦ |
Opening Stock 32,000 | Sales 48,000 |
Purchases 40,000 | Less Return 2,000 |
Carriage inwards 1,000 | |
41,000 | |
Less Return 2,000 39,000 | |
Cost of goods available ?? | |
Less closing stock 9,000 | |
Cost of goods sold ?? |
Calculate the cost of goods sold
The amount called in respect of a share but not paid before or on the date fixed for payment is referred to as:
When goodwill is not retained in the business, the entries in the new partners books will be to debit______________
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Liabilities ₦ | Assets ₦ |
Capital 40,000 | Furnishing 10,000 |
Ceiling Fan 1,500 | |
Cash in Hand 28,500 | |
40,000 | 40,000 |
If at 31/1/95 the following information was ascertained
(i). rent for shop #12,000 paid for the year
(ii). Total purchases #15,000
(iii). Total sales #8,200
(iv). Stock of goods left #10,000
(v). paid sales boy #500