Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2004

Question 21

Given:

General expenses account.

Paid by cheque..................N671

Paid by cash....................N70

Accrued b/f.....................N65

Accrued c/f.....................N115

Determine how much to be charged to profit and loss account?

jamb 2004

  • A. N606
  • B. N786
  • C. N791
  • D. N856
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Question 22

The beginning and ending accounts receivable balances were N20,000 and N30,000 respectively.

The collection from customers during the period was N70,000. What was the total sale on account?

jamb 2004

  • A. N20,000
  • B. N60,000
  • C. N80,000
  • D. N120,000
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Question 23

In a sales ledger, contra entry is found on the?

jamb 2004

  • A. debit side of the debtors' control account
  • B. debit side of the crebtors' control account
  • C. creadit side of the debtors' control account
  • D. creadit side of the credtors' control account
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Question 24

Use the information below to answer questions 17 and 18.

Opening balance.............................N10,640

Purchases...................................N26,912

Returns inwards.............................N492

Returns outwards............................N810

Cash discount received......................N1,348

Cash discount allowed.......................N1,560

Cash paid to suppliers......................N20,808

At the year end, the purchases ledger showed a debit balance of N108.

The total on the debit side of the purchases ledger control account will be?

jamb 2004

  • A. N22,966
  • B. N22,156
  • C. N21,834
  • D. N21054
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Question 25

Opening balance 10,640

Purchases 26,912

Returns inwards 492

Returns outwards 810

Cash disc received 1,348

Cash disc allowed 1560

Cash paid to suppliers 20,808

At the end of the year, the purchase ledger showed a debit balance of N108

The balancing figure in the purchases ledger control account is?

jamb 2004

  • A. N15,828
  • B. N15,720
  • C. N14,940
  • D. N14,694
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