Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2010

Question 36

Sundry debtors in the balance sheet of Onoja Bakery and Sons totaled N800.

A provision of 2% was made for discount and 5% provision for bad and doubtful debts.

Find the amount for sundry debtors after provision?

jamb 2010

  • A. N760 000
  • B. N744800
  • C. N744 000
  • D. N784 000
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Question 37

The directors' salaries paid are items of?

jamb 2010

  • A. current liabilities
  • B. profit and loss account
  • C. trading account
  • D. current account
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Question 38

Given:

N6 000 10% preference shares of N0.50 each

N6 000 ordinary shares of N1 each

Capital reserves N2 700 000

Long-term liabilities N4 000 000

Find the value of authorized share capital?

jamb 2010

  • A. 13 000 000
  • B. 12 000 000
  • C. 9 000 000
  • D. 15 700 000
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Question 39

The capital contribution by the partners is treated in the?

jamb 2010

  • A. current account
  • B. capital account
  • C. trading account
  • D. balance sheet
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Question 40

As evidence of payments to a government ministry, the revenue collectors will issue?

jamb 2010

  • A. treasury receipt
  • B. receipts vourcher card
  • C. treasury card
  • D. stores receipts vourcher
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