JAMB Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 22

107.

The term "accounting period" is used to refer to the

A.

Time span, usually one year covered by the financial statement

B.

Period within which debtors are expected to settle accounts

C.

Time, span during which taxes are paid to the inland revenue board

D.

Budget period, usually one year relied on by the accountant

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

108.

Fiyinfoluwa Motors bought three Toyota Hilux vans on cash at the cost of ₦6,000,000 on debiting the vehicle account, the corresponding credit for the purchase will appear in the

A.

Sales day book

B.

Cash book

C.

Sales subsidiary book

D.

Purchase day book

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

109.

Use the information below to answer this question

A machine bought for ₦35,000 was estimated to have a life span of 5 years with a scrap value of ₦9000.

If the scrap value is presently ₦15,000 what will be the yearly depreciation using straight-line method?

A.

₦7,000

B.

₦11,000

C.

₦4,000

D.

₦24,000

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

110.

Use the information below to answer this question

A machine bought for ₦35,000 was estimated to have a life span of 5 years with a scrap value of ₦9000.

The yearly depreciation using the straight-line method would be

A.

₦5200

B.

₦800

C.

₦6500

D.

₦4400

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.