Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2015

Question 56

If the partnership agreement does not specify how net profit is to be divided, the profit should be divided

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  • A. equally
  • B. in accordance with an established
  • C. in proportion of current account balances
  • D. in proportion of weighted average of capital
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Question 57

Use the information below to answer this question

SegunOjo, didn’t keep her books on double principle. On 1st Jan, 2014, cash in hand was 850, bank overdraft 3500, debtor 15,500,stock 18,000, fittings 9,000 and creditors 12,700. As at Dec, 2014, cash in hand was 1200, cash at bank 2,500, debtors 10,000, stock 20,500, furnishing 4,000 and creditors 17,000

Determine the closing capital 31/12/2014

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  • A. 17,500
  • B. 38,200
  • C. 20,700
  • D. 27,200
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Question 58

The basis of accounting for public sector is

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  • A. accrual basis
  • B. cost basis
  • C. revenue basis
  • D. cash basis
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Question 59

Which of the following accounts is debited when a delivery van is sold for cash?

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  • A. sales account
  • B. delivery van account
  • C. cash account
  • D. profit and loss accounts
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Question 60

Keeping records under single entry system has the advantage of

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  • A. Quality in terms of records
  • B. Simplicity in terms of operation
  • C. Accuracy in terms of operation
  • D. Completeness in terms of records
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