Jamb 2000 Financial Past Questions And Answers
An item of appropriation in partnership profit and loss account is?
- A. interest on partners' capital
- B. interest on partners' loan
- C. employees' salaries
- D. partners' drawings
(i) Meet growth and diversification need.
(ii) Reach out to particular customers or markets
(iii) Comply with some regulatory directives
(iv) Increase employees' income.
Which of the reasons above do companies consider in establishing branches?
- A. i and ii
- B. i, ii and iii
- C. ii, iii and iv
- D. iii and iv
Rakiya and Joy are in partnership and agreed that 5% interest per annul is to be charged on drawings. The drawing made by both partners in one year were: Rakiya, N200 on March 31 and N300 on September 30. Joy, N100 on April 1 and N240 on July 1. The interest on joy's drawing is?
- A. N6.00
- B. N7.25
- C. N9.00
- D. N9.75
Yola Social Club
Statement of Account 1998 financial year. 31/12/98:
Subscription in arrears N21,000
Subscription in advance N12,000
Receipt during 1999:
Arrears 1998 N21,000
Dues 1999 N48,000
Advance 2000 N11,000
The subscription transferable to the income and expenditure account is?
- A. N48,000
- B. N59,000
- C. N60,000
- D. N69,000
The main objective of bookkeeping is to record economic?
- A. transactions systematically for routine managerial decision-making
- B. events clearly to ensure adequate checks and balances
- C. events clearly to facilitate strategic managerial desicion-making
- D. transaction systematically to ascertain the financial position of a business
Rakiya and Joy are in partnership and agreed that 5% interest per annul is to be charged on drawings. The drawing made by both partners in one year were: Rakiya, N200 on March 31 and N300 on September 30. Joy, N100 on April 1 and N240 on July 1. Assuming that Rakiya was not credited with any income during the period, what is her closing current account balance?
- A. N340,000 credit
- B. N349,75 debit
- C. N500.00 credit
- D. N 511.25 debit
To write off bad debt, debt?
- A. debtor's account and credit provision for bad debt
- B. bad debt account and credit debtor's account
- C. debtor's account credit bad debt
- D. provision for bad debt account and credit debtor's account
Given:
cash book item:
Paid to suppliers N10,800
Expenses paid N6,900
Drawings made N900
Balances at start N15,750
Balances at end N3,870
Drawings from bank to shop N1,720.
Determine the receipt from debtors?
- A. N22,470
- B. N17,470
- C. N8,440
- D. N5,000
Given:
Opening cash balance N20,000
Sales of match tickets N15,000
Clearing of pitch N1,200
Refreshments N3,500
Referees' allowance N1,000
Cost of petrol N1,120
Donation from local government N3,800
The club's balance is?
- A. N39,180
- B. N34,830
- C. N34,380
- D. N31,980
The channel through which all government borrowing and domestic lending transactions pass is called?
- A. special trust fund
- B. agency fund
- C. national loan fund
- D. contingency fund

