Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2008

Question 6

Bariga, a stock broker bought stationery for N 12000 by cash. To record this transaction, debit?

jamb 2008

  • A. cash and credit stationery
  • B. purchase and credit stationery
  • C. stationery and credit cash
  • D. stationery and credit purchases
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Question 7

Given:

Sales.....................N4000

Light expenses............N2900

Rent......................N1500

Purchases.................N7500

Debtors...................N6000

Creditors.................N29000

Drawings..................N25

Bank......................N400

General expenses..........N1500

Calculate the total of trial balance?

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  • A. N64 300
  • B. N46 825
  • C. N41 850
  • D. N33 325
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Question 8

One basic assumption of the double entry theory is that it allows?

jamb 2008

  • A. two credit entries at the same time
  • B. two debit entries at the same time
  • C. debit and credit two credit entries at the same time
  • D. debit and credit two credit entries in corresponding account
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Question 9

The medium that enables the ATM to read the account details and process transaction directly with the account held in the bank is the?

jamb 2008

  • A. smart card
  • B. communication network
  • C. magnetic strip
  • D. computerized account
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Question 10

Commission-on-turnover is charged on?

jamb 2008

  • A. current accounts only
  • B. savings accounts only
  • C. fixed deposit accounts only
  • D. all bank accounts
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