JAMB Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 274

1,366.

Books of original entry are used for

A.

Recording business transactions

B.

The adjustment of accounts

C.

Reminding the book keeping to post transactions in the ledger

D.

Informing the bookkeeper about the state of affairs

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,367.

The effect of the payment of liability is that it

A.

Increase both assets and liabilities

B.

Increase assets and decrease liabilities

C.

Decrease assets and increase liabilities

D.

Decrease both assets and liabilities

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,368.

The document that is used to acknowledge the acceptance of the return of goods by the seller from the buyer is known as

A.

Credit note

B.

Debit note

C.

Invoice

D.

Voucher

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,369.

The instrument that are generated when firms enter into business transactions with others are called

A.

Purchase document

B.

Journals

C.

Source documents

D.

Invoices

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,370.

Creditors use Accounting information for the purpose of

A.

Planning sales to a company

B.

Controlling a company's affairs

C.

Investing in a company

D.

Assessing a company's liquidity

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.