Jamb Accounting Past Questions For Year 2002

Question 41

Stock or raw materials(1st January) 3000

Direct wages 2500

Direct expenses 1000

Factory overheads 2000

Cost of raw materials used 5500

Stock of finished goods (31st December) 2000

The cost of goods manufactured is?

jamb 2002

  • A. N11000
  • B. N12000
  • C. N14000
  • D. N9000
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Question 42

Use the information below to answer question

Stock of raw materials (1st January) N3000

Direct wages N2500

Direct expenses N1000

Factory overheads N2000

Cost of raw materials used N5500

Stock of finished goods (31st December) N2000

Determine the prime cost?

jamb 2002

  • A. N7500
  • B. N6500
  • C. N9000
  • D. N8000
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Question 43

The gross profit on manufactured goods is the difference between the cost of goods manufactured and the?

jamb 2002

  • A. market value of goods produced
  • B. prime cost of production
  • C. indirect cost of production
  • D. goods produced
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Question 44

In a departmental accounting system, which of the following expenses will most likely be apportioned on the basis of turnover?

jamb 2002

  • A. carriage outwards
  • B. carriage inwards
  • C. discounts received
  • D. returns outwards
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Question 45

Costs that vary in proportion to the level of production in a manufacturing environment are known as?

jamb 2002

  • A. control costs
  • B. overheads
  • C. direct costs
  • D. indirect costs
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