Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2003
Question 16
Use the information below to answer question.
Ezekiel Malgwi is a retailer. He recorded sales representing 95% cash and 5% credit. He took the total cash sales of N19000 from the business tray and banked it.
The credit sales for the period would be?
- A. N5000
- B. N1900
- C. N1000
- D. N950
Question 17
Verifiability in accounting is only possible when there are?
- A. minutes of meetings
- B. payment vouchers
- C. source documents
- D. audit certificates
Question 18
Use the information below to answer question .
Capital ...................N2000
Bank ......................N1200
Purchase ..................N2500
Sales .....................N6700
Stock .....................N1300
Creditors .................N1000
Fixed assets...............N3700
Drawings ..................N?
Drawings are always estimated at 50% of capital.
The trial balance total is?
- A. N9700
- B. N8700
- C. N7900
- D. N7800
Question 19
Use the information below to answer questions .
Motor Vehicle Account as at 31st December 2001.
Debit:
Jan. 1, cost ................N1950 000
Dec.31, Addition ............ N400 000
Credit:
Jan. 1, Depreciation ........N1360 000
June 30, Sales proceeds...... N700 000
The vehicle sold was purchase on January 1, 1998 at a cost of N1,000 000 and had depreciation at 25% on cost.
What is the actual profit or loss arising from the vehicle disposed of?
- A. N250 000 loss
- B. N50 000 loss
- C. N450 000 profit
- D. N575 000 profit
Question 20
Use the information below to answer questions .
Motor Vehicle Account as at 31st December 2001.
Debit:
Jan. 1, cost ................N1950 000
Dec.31, Addition ............ N400 000
Credit:
Jan. 1, Depreciation ........N1360 000
June 30, Sales proceeds...... N700 000
The vehicle sold was purchase on January 1, 1998 at a cost of N1,000 000 and had depreciation at 25% on cost.
Assuming that depreciation is charged on the addition of the year at the rate of 15% on reducing balance, what should be the net book value of the vehicle as at 31st December 2003?
- A. N280,000
- B. N289,000
- C. N250,000
- D. N340,000
