Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts 2002 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 2002

Use the information below to answer this question
The partnership agreement between Abba, Baba and Kaka contains the following provision:
(i) 5% interest to be paid on capital and no interest to be charged on drawings
(ii) Profits and losses to be shared in the ratio 3:2:1 respectively
(iii) net profit as at 31/12/95 N 2,250.
.................Abba......Baba.......Kake
Capital..........5000......4000......3000
Current account...250......100.......175
Salary............300......300.......---
Drawings..........600......500........250
Abba's capital balance at the end of the year will be

A. N5475
B. N5725
C. N4400
D. N5000

Question 42:

• JAMB 2002

Use the information below to answer this question
The partnership agreement between Abba, Baba and Kaka contains the following provision:
(i) 5% interest to be paid on capital and no interest to be charged on drawings
(ii) Profits and losses to be shared in the ratio 3:2:1 respectively
(iii) net profit as at 31/12/95 N 2,250.
.................Abba......Baba.......Kake
Capital..........5000......4000......3000
Current account...250......100.......175
Salary............300......300.......---
Drawings..........600......500........250
Current account balance of Kaka at the end of the year will be

A. N250
B. N350
C. N175
D. N325

Question 43:

• JAMB 2002

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

A. Market value of goods produced
B. Prime cost of production
C. Indirect cost of production
D. Goods produced.

Question 44:

• JAMB 2002

Use the information below to answer this question.
.............Total......... Dept.P.............Dept.Q
...............N...............N.................N
Sales.........10000............6000..............4000
Purchases......4000............1000..............3000
Discount received.1000..........?..................
Discounts allowed..2000...........................?.
Discount (allowed and received) are apportioned to the two departments on the basis of departmental sales and purchases.
Department P's share of discount received is

A. N750
B. N1000
C. N250
D. N500

Question 45:

• JAMB 2002

Use the information below to answer this question.
.............Total......... Dept.P.............Dept.Q
...............N...............N.................N
Sales.........10000............6000..............4000
Purchases......4000............1000..............3000
Discount received.1000..........?..................
Discounts allowed..2000...........................?.
Discount (allowed and received) are apportioned to the two departments on the basis of departmental sales and purchases.
What is department Q's share of discount allowed?

A. N2000
B. N1500
C. N800
D. N1200