JAMB Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 12

56.

 

Manufacturing wages

42000

Factory rent

880

Raw materials: Stock 1/1/16

1000

Purchases

16000

Stock 31/12/16

1400

Depreciation of Plants and Machinery

800

Royalties

300

Indirect wages

18,000

General indirect expenses

620

 

The prime cost is

A.

₦57,900

B.

₦42,000

C.

₦45,000

D.

₦78,200

Correct answer is A

Prime cost = Cost of raw materials consumed + Manufacturing wages + Royalties

= 15600 + 42000 + 300

= ₦57,900

57.

Which of the following is used to service all operations of government?

A.

General reserve fund

B.

Consolidated revenue fund

C.

Special operational fund

D.

Consolidated reserve fund

Correct answer is B

Consolidate revenue fund shows the total income derived by the government from all the sources of revenue.

 

58.

 

Manufacturing wages

42,000

Factory rent

880

Raw materials: Stock 1/1/16

1,000

Purchases

16,000

Stock 31/12/16

1,400

Depreciation of Plants and Machinery

800

Royalties

300

Indirect wages

18,000

General indirect expenses

620

 

Calculate the cost of raw materials consumed

A.

₦15,600

B.

₦17,000

C.

₦42,000

D.

₦20,300

Correct answer is A

Cost of raw materials consumed = 1000 + 16000 - 1400

= ₦ = 15600

59.

Given:

I. It records subscription in arrears
II. Payments of liabilities is effected
III. The account does not show if cash payment is revenue or capital expenditure
IV. It performs the same function as cash book

The features of receipts and payment account includes:

A.

III and IV

B.

I, II and IV

C.

II, III and IV

D.

I, II and III

Correct answer is C

The features are:
- include capital and revenue items
- accruals and prepayments are not included
- it is a real account
- only actual receipts and payments are recorded
- balance represent cash in hand

60.

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side of the purchase control account or total creditor control account are: purchase (credit), cash refunds, discount withdrawn, debit note received.