Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2009

Question 16

The standing order is a payment instruction given by a?

jamb 2009

  • A. customer to the bank
  • B. bank to the customer
  • C. bank to an employee
  • D. customer to a fellow customer
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Question 17

Apart from the common control accounts, a control account can also be opened for?

jamb 2009

  • A. sales account
  • B. purchases account
  • C. cash account
  • D. wages account
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Question 18

Which of the following methods gives a conservative closing stock value during a period of rising prices?

jamb 2009

  • A. LIFO
  • B. FIFO
  • C. Simple average
  • D. Periodic simple average
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Question 19

Use the information below to answer questions

Jan. 1 Received 1,000 units at N10 each

Jan. 2 Received 2,000 units at N12 each

Jan. 3 Issued 1,500 units

Jan. 4 Received 1,000 units at N11 each

Jan. 5 Issued 1,000 units

What is the value of closing stock using simple average?

jamb 2009

  • A. N11,500
  • B. N17,000
  • C. N16,500
  • D. N28,500
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Question 20

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Jan. 1 Received 1,000 units at N10 each

Jan. 2 Received 2,000 units at N12 each

Jan. 3 Issued 1,500 units

Jan. 4 Received 1,000 units at N11 each

Jan. 5 Issued 1,000 units

Using FIFO method, what is the value of the closing stock?

jamb 2009

  • A. N34,000
  • B. N29,000
  • C. N17,000
  • D. N12,000
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