Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2015

Question 61

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Segun Ojo, 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

Compute the capital as at 1st Jan, 2014.

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  • A. 27,150
  • B. 43,350
  • C. 16,200
  • D. 34,350
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Question 62

Goods stolen at the branch is debited to

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  • A. branch stock account
  • B. defalcations account
  • C. branch debtors account
  • D. branch adjustment account
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Question 63

The income and expenditure account of a club is the same as

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  • A. single entry account
  • B. a profit and loss account
  • C. a trading account
  • D. a cash book
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Question 64

Calculate the total purchase of a business from the given information, cash purchases 3000; payments to creditors 53,000; creditors at the beginning 4000; creditors at the end 2,000

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  • A. N52,000
  • B. N51,000
  • C. N55,000
  • D. N50,000
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Question 65

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A limited liability company has an authorized shares capital of 50 million split into 100 millions shares. 80million shares are offered for subscriptions at 60k per share in full on application. These have been fully subscribed on issue

What is the nominal value of each share

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  • A. N2
  • B. N0.80
  • C. N0.60
  • D. N0.50
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