Financial Past Questions And Answers

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871

From which of the following sources are creditors control account most likely to be posted?

  • A. supplier's invoices
  • B. cash disbursements journal
  • C. subsidiary debtors ledger
  • D. purchases journal
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
872

Given: 31/12/98 31/12/99

Assets: Plant and Mach. N1,500 N1,200

Fixtures N700 N520

Stock N500 N600

Debtors N900 N400

Cash N200 N300

Liabilities: Creditor N500 N600

Loan N600 N400

Determine the total fixed assets from the opening balance sheet?

  • A. N2,200
  • B. N2,020
  • C. N1,720
  • D. N2,070
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2001
873

The difference between book keeping and accounting is that while

  • A. book keeping interprets data, accounting records it
  • B. book keeping is regarded as the language of the business accounting ascertians its strength and weakness
  • C. book keeping records data accounting interprets it
  • D. book keeping summaries information accounting communicates it
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016
874

Use the information below to answer this question

Date.............QTY. .....RATE........TOTAL

...............(Units).....N...........N

January 2nd.....500........25..........12500

March 7th.......250........28..........7000

Issues were made as follows:

Date............QTY. (uNITS)

January 9th .....200

February 14th ...200

March 11th ......200

The closing stock on March 11th by LIFO valuation is

  • A. N4200
  • B. N2700
  • C. N4500
  • D. N3900
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2002
875

Calculate the total purchase of a business from the given information, cash purchases 3000; payments to creditors 53,000; creditors at the beginning 4000; creditors at the end 2,000

  • A. N52,000
  • B. N51,000
  • C. N55,000
  • D. N50,000
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
876

The starting point for the production of accounts from incomplete records is to ______

  • A) ascertain the total sales
  • B) compute the opening stock of goods sold
  • C) verify the total purchases
  • D) prepare an opening statement of affairs
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UI
877

The formula for calculating depreciation using straight line method is

  • A. \( \frac{\text{Scrape Value} + \text{Sales}}{Useful life} \)
  • B. \( \frac{\text{Cost } - \text{Scrape Value}}{Useful life} \)
  • C. \( \frac{\text{Sales } - \text{Scrape Value}}{Useful life} \)
  • D. \( \frac{\text{Purchases } + \text{Sales }}{Useful life} \)
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
878

1/5/07 Purchased 100 bags of milk at #10.00k each 3/5/07 Purchased 60 bags of milk at #11.50k each 15/5/07 Issued 85 bags of milk 15/5/07 Purchased 180 bags of milk at #12.80K each 22/5/07 Issued 145 bags of milk. Using FIFO method, what would be the value of stock as at 9/5/07?

  • A. #862.50
  • B. #840.00
  • C. #806.25
  • D. #750.00
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012
879

In the preparation of statement of profit, if the opening capital is greater than closing capital, there will be

  • A. profit
  • B. capital
  • C. loss
  • D. cash
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2019
880

Accounting information is used by investors and creditors of a company to predict

  • A. potential merger candidates for the company
  • B. appropriate remunerations for the company
  • C. future cash flows of the company
  • D. future tax payments of the company
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015