Jamb 2012 Financial Past Questions And Answers

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1

The partners capital are: Modibbo #60,000 and Jakata #90,000. The partners share profit and losses in the ratio of their capital contributions. The net profit for the year is #12,000. Find Modibbo's share of the profit

  • A. #62,000
  • B. #48,000
  • C. #44,000
  • D. #43,000
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2

Purchasers - #44,880 Sales - #85,850 Trade creditors - #12,250 Trade debtors - #24,000 Accrued expenses - # 350 Prepaid expenses - # 700 Stock 1/1/2006 - #25,120 Stock 31/12/2006 - #27,840 Determine the number of times stock was turned over during the period to the nearest figure

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
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3

The partners capital are: Modibbo #60,000 and Jakata #90,000. The partners share profit and losses in the ratio of their capital contributions. The net profit for the year is #12,000. What is Jakata's sharing profit?

  • A. 3:5
  • B. 1:2
  • C. 2:5
  • D. 1:5
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4

When shares are oversubscribed and money returned to unsuccessful applicants, the entry to record such money is to debit

  • A. application and allotment account and credit unsubscribed shares
  • B. application and allotment account and credit cash
  • C. oversubscribed shares and credit allotment account
  • D. oversubscribed shares and credit allotment account
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5

Ibrahim, a micro business operator, sold 10 bags of sugar to Jide at a total cost of #12,000. In the book of Ibrahim, the entry to record the transaction would be to debit

  • A. sugar account #12,000 and credit Jide #12,000
  • B. Jide #12,000 and credit sales account #12,000
  • C. Ibrahim #12,000 and credit Jide #12,000
  • D. sugar account #12,000 and credit Ibrahim #12,000
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6

In what way can goodwill be written off in a partnership business?

  • A. Using the partners' profit and loss sharing ratio
  • B. By neglecting the ratio of partners capital contributions
  • C. By sharing it unequally among the partners where no agreement exists
  • D. By sharing it among the active partners only
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7

An accountant must not only be interested in record keeping but also in

  • A. the application of professional competency
  • B. the accuracy of postings
  • C. the casting of financial figures
  • D. effective preparation of balance sheet
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8

In converting a partnership into a limited liability company, the necessary accounts to be opened in the books of the company are

  • A. business purchase account and ordinary share capital account
  • B. Business purchase account, vendor account and ordinary share capital account
  • C. business purchase account and vendor account
  • D. ordinary share capital account, vendor account and unpaid share capital account
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9

The main advantage of a departmental account is that its

  • A. expenses are shared
  • B. gross profit is computed
  • C. net profit is computed
  • D. balance sheet is obtained
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10

Which of the following is a source of revenue to the federation account?

  • A. Market fees
  • B. Bicycle licences
  • C. Tarrifs
  • D. Property rates
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