JAMB Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 10

46.

Given:
I. Cash refunds
II. Debit note issued
III. Dishnoured cheque
IV. Purchases

The item on the credit side of purchase ledger control account includes

A.

I, II and IV only

B.

I and IV only

C.

I and II only

D.

I, II and III only

Correct answer is B

The item on the credit side of the purchase control account or total creditor control account are: purchase (credit), cash refunds, discount withdrawn, debit note received.

 

47.

The document which is legal charter of a company that defines the limits of a company's field of operation is known as

A.

articles of association

B.

equity share certificate

C.

prospectus

D.

memorandum of association

Correct answer is D

The Memorandum of Association (MOA) of a company defines the constitution and the scope of powers of the company.

49.

Changes in the profit sharing ratio may occur as a result of
I. skill contributed by partners
II. health status
III. old age
IV. Intangible asset increase

A.

I, III and IV

B.

I and III

C.

I, II and III

D.

I, II and IV

Correct answer is C

Change in profit sharing ratio may occur as a result of the following:
- changes in skill contributed by partners
- ill health
- old age

50.

When goods are received from head office, head office will be credited while

A.

Sales will be debited

B.

Requisition will be debited

C.

Issue will be debited

D.

Purchases will be debited

Correct answer is D

Goods received from head office
Accounting entries:
Dr: Purchase account
Cr: Head office current account