Appropriation account - Jamb Accounts - Principles of Accounts Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 2018

Sule and Ahmed are in partnership sharing profit and losses equally. If Khadija is admitted as a new partner to take 1/5 th as her share. What is the new profit or loss sharing?

A. Sule1/3, Ahmed1/3, Khadija 1/3
B. Sule1/3, Ahmed1/3, Khadija 1/3
C. Sule1/5, Ahmed1/5, Khadija3/5
D. Sule2/5, Ahmed1/5, Khadija2/5

Question 17:

• JAMB 2019

Use the information below to answer this question.
Ojo, Sam and Ade are in partnership sharing profit in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 respectively.
Extract from their books for the year ended are
Interest on drawings and capital is allowed 5% respectively and profit for the year amounted to ₦4,950


Ojo's share of profit is

A. 2475
B. 1322.5
C. 4950
D. 6000

Question 18:

• JAMB 2019

Use the information below to answer this question.
Ojo, Sam and Ade are in partnership sharing profit in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 respectively.
Extract from their books for the year ended are
Interest on drawings and capital is allowed 5% respectively and profit for the year amounted to ₦4,950


Sam's share of profit is

A. 7000
B. 4921
C. 3000
D. 991.8