Jamb Accounting Past Questions

Question 1371

Tanko Ltd had
Earnings per share 47k
Dividends per share 30k
Per value of each share N1.20
market price per share NM1.50
what will be the price earnings ratio of the company?

jamb 2018

  • A. N3.91
  • B. N3.19
  • C. N2.95
  • D. N2.55
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Question 1372

Transactions are recorded or posted to the ledger in line with

jamb 2019

  • A. Accounting Concept
  • B. Source document
  • C. Double Entry Principle
  • D. Data collection
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Question 1373

A provision for bad debt account had N33,800 at the beginning of the year and N4,220 at the close of the year. If bad debts are calculated at the rate of 1/20% of annual credit sales, what was the credit sales for the period?

jamb 2018

  • A. N210,000
  • B. N844,400
  • C. N840,000
  • D. N500,000
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Question 1374

The fixed amount of money given to a petty cashier at the beginning of a period is called?

jamb 2018

  • A. Imprest
  • B. float
  • C. cash advance
  • D. cash
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Question 1375

The sum of the interest on Joy’s drawing and her drawings is___________

jamb 2018

  • A. #511.25 debit
  • B. #500.00 credit
  • C. #349.75 debit
  • D. #340.00 credit
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