Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2008

Question 21

Which of the following is a credit item in creditors ledger control account?

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  • A. Purchases returns
  • B. Bills payable
  • C. Purchases
  • D. Cash receipts
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Question 22

The main purpose of control account is to?

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  • A. detect errors and irregularities
  • B. assist purchases
  • C. assist sales
  • D. check management incompetence
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Question 23

In a period of inflation, which of the following method normally gives a closing closing stock?

jamb 2008

  • A. FIFO
  • B. LIFO
  • C. Sinple average
  • D. periodic simple average
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Question 24

Receipt and payment account discloses?

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  • A. debtors
  • B. creditors
  • C. prepayment
  • D. depreciation
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Question 25

Use the information below to answer questions .

Stock of material 1/1..............N10 000

Purchase of raw material...........N160 000

Manufacturing wages................N420 000

Royalties..........................N3 000

Stock of raw materials 31/12.......N14 000

Calculate the prime cost?

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  • A. N597000
  • B. N579000
  • C. N576000
  • D. N5967000
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