Financial Past Questions And Answers

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171

Which of the following is a correct expression of the accounting equation?

  • A) Assets
  • B) Assets = Liabilities - Owner
  • C) Assets + Owners
  • D) Assets = Liabilities - Owner
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU
172

On Ist January, 1993, lobo Company purchased equipment for N18,000. it uses straight-line depreciation with an estimates eight-year useful life and a N2,000 salvage value. On 31st December, 1996, it sells the equipment for N8000. In recording this sales, it should reflect?

  • A. N10,000 loss
  • B. N2,000 loss
  • C. N6,000 gain
  • D. N8,000 gain
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998
173

Use the information below to answer questions .

Motor Vehicle Account as at 31st December 2001.

Debit:

Jan. 1, cost ................N1950 000

Dec.31, Addition ............ N400 000

Credit:

Jan. 1, Depreciation ........N1360 000

June 30, Sales proceeds...... N700 000

The vehicle sold was purchase on January 1, 1998 at a cost of N1,000 000 and had depreciation at 25% on cost.

Assuming that depreciation is charged on the addition of the year at the rate of 15% on reducing balance, what should be the net book value of the vehicle as at 31st December 2003?

  • A. N280,000
  • B. N289,000
  • C. N250,000
  • D. N340,000
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
174

Use the information below to answer question .

...........PQ Manufacturing Company

Raw materials (1/11/2001)...........N3 500

Raw materials (31/12/2001)..........N4 900

Purchase of raw materials...........N56 000

Salary .............................N63 000

Wages...............................N148 000

Factory lighting ...................N3 080

Plant Depreciation..................N2 800

Factory Insurance ..................N2 170

The overhead cost is?

  • A. N71 050
  • B. N68 250
  • C. N67 970
  • D. N66 080
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
175

Which of the following is a journal as well as a ledger?

  • A. Nominal ledger
  • B. Sales day book
  • C. General ledger
  • D. cash book
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
176

A statement in a double-entry system in which are recorded all the transactions of one specific class, which takes place during the period is called

  • A. Double entry system
  • B. Ledger
  • C. Cash Book
  • D. Petty Cash Book
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2019
177

Given:

Stock at start:

Raw materials................N57 000

Work-in-progress.............N42 000

Finished goods...............N71 000

Purchase of raw materials amount to N81 000, direct labour is N38 000 and factory overhead N29 000.

Calculate the prime cost?

  • A. N176 000
  • B. N170 000
  • C. N167 000
  • D. N156 000
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2007
178

The capital employed is

  • A. N13 000
  • B. N9 900
  • C. N8 400
  • D. N9 000
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2005
179

A seller of vegetables and fruits should be encouraged to value his stock at the end of a period using the

  • A) weighted average method
  • B) simple average method
  • C) FIFO method
  • D) LIFO method
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180

A business shows total debtors’ balances of ?400,000 in its ledger at the end of its financial year. A customer owing ?40,000 is bankrupt, and there is no possibility of getting the debt paid. A further 2% of the debt is considered doubtful. What debtor’s total will be included as a current asset in the balance sheet?

  • A) ?400,000
  • B) ?352,800
  • C) ?352,000
  • D) ?436,200
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU