Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2005

Question 36

The movement of goods from head office to a branch is treated in the in the head office accounts as?

jamb 2005

  • A. sales
  • B. issue
  • C. purchase
  • D. requisition
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Question 37

A company incurred N21 000 in running its four departments, namely J,K,L and M with a corresponding number of employees as 1500, 2000, 3000 and 500 respectively. What is the share of department K?

jamb 2005

  • A. N9000
  • B. N6000
  • C. N4500
  • D. N1500
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Question 38

Departmental accounts are prepared to aid the comparison of the?

jamb 2005

  • A. previous year's transactions
  • B. daily profits
  • C. workers' performances
  • D. management performances
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Question 39

Gamji Memorial Club carried out an activity which yield a profit of N10 000. This amount is to be transferred to the?

jamb 2005

  • A. debit side of its profit and loss account
  • B. credit side of its profit and loss account
  • C. debit side of its income and expenditure account
  • D. credit side of its income and expenditure account
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Question 40

The not-for-profit-making organizations generate their income mainly from?

jamb 2005

  • A. bar sales
  • B. subcriptions
  • C. rents
  • D. pools
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