Responsibilities and powers - Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 2011

The chief accounting officer of a local government is the?

A. Chairman
B. Treasurer
C. Director of personnel
D. Auditor

Question 12:

• JAMB 2011

Which of the following signs general warrant for the release of money from the consolidated revenue fund?

A. Minister of Finance
B. Chairman, Economic Advisory Committee
C. Permanent secretary
D. Minister of Economic Planning

Question 13:

• JAMB 2012

The power to appoint the Auditor General of the Federation is vested in the

A. National Assembly
B. President
C. Judicial Service Commission
D. Civil Service Commission

Question 14:

• JAMB 2013

Accountant-general of the federation is responsible for

A. The general supervision of all auditing personnel in all the ministeries
B. The compilation of annual financial statement
C. The interpretation of rules and regulations affecting the private sectors
D. Ensuring the efficient operation of the ministries

Question 15:

• JAMB 2018

The office responsible for ascertaining whether all public expenditures and appropriations are in line with approved guidelines is the________

A. Accountant general
B. Finance minister
C. Auditor general
D. Permanent secretory.