Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2016

Question 6

Which of the following is the capital reserve of a company?

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  • A. Accumulated depreciation
  • B. Retained profit
  • C. Share premium
  • D. Loss on forfeited shares
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Question 7

The documents that provide instant information to firms on their tranactions with banks are

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  • A. bank statement and debit note
  • B. cheque book and cashbook
  • C. cheque stub and deposit slip
  • D. payslip and credit invoice
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Question 8

An item in the balance sheet of a limited liability company is

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  • A. accrued expenses
  • B. lighting and heating
  • C. salaries and wages
  • D. general expenses
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Question 9

The instrument used in analysis and interpretation of financial statement is the

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  • A. accounting ratios
  • B. income and expenditure extract
  • C. balance sheet extract
  • D. found accounting
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Question 10

The ratio that gives the indication of the efficiency of a firm's sales with respect to cost of goods sold is a

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  • A. return on capital employed
  • B. gross profit margin
  • C. net profit margin
  • D. return on equity
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