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..............ZEBRA PLC..............
.............Balance sheet as at 31st March, 2002
...............N...............N............N......
Capital......100,000...Fixed assets:
Current................Land &..................
Liabilities...........buildings..50,000......
Creditors........30000..Furniture..10,000....60,000
.......................Current..................
.......................Assets: .......
..................Stock .........30,000...........
..................Debtors.......30,000.............
..................Cash..........10,000......70,000..
.............130,000.........................130,000
The business was acquired on 1st April, 2002 at a purchase consideration of N120,000 by SOZ. All assets and liabilities were taken over except the cash to open the new firm's bank account additional N20,000 was paid into the bank.
Calculate the network of the business
AN120,000
BN90,000
CN80,000
DN30,000
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Question 32
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..............ZEBRA PLC..............
.............Balance sheet as at 31st March, 2002
...............N...............N............N......
Capital......100,000...Fixed assets:
Current................Land &..................
Liabilities...........buildings..50,000......
Creditors........30000..Furniture..10,000....60,000
.......................Current..................
.......................Assets: .......
..................Stock .........30,000...........
..................Debtors.......30,000.............
..................Cash..........10,000......70,000..
.............130,000.........................130,000
The business was acquired on 1st April, 2002 at a purchase consideration of N120,000 by SOZ. All assets and liabilities were taken over except the cash to open the new firm's bank account additional N20,000 was paid into the bank.
The goodwill on purchase is
AN90,000
BN30,000
CN19,000
DN18,000
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Question 33
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Capital ...................N2000
Bank ......................N1200
Purchase ..................N2500
Sales .....................N6700
Stock .....................N1300
Creditors .................N1000
Fixed assets...............N3700
Drawings ..................N?
Drawings are always estimated at 50% of capital.
Compute the amount withdrawn
AN2000
BN1500
CN1250
DN1000
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Question 34
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Mamsa Nigeria Limited issued 20 000 ordinary shares of N1.50 per share on 2nd July 2002.
1500 ordinary shares were fully subscribed for and their monies received as below:
On application .........................N0.40
On allotment ...........................N0.20
First call (including premium ofN0.50)..N0.70
What is the balance of the ordinary share capital account after the first call was received?
AN300
BN1050
CN1200
D1950
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Question 35
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Gross profit in the branch adjustment account is transferred to the branch?
Atrading account
Breceipts and payments account
Cprofit and loss account
Dincome and expenditure account
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Question 36
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The amount of each invoiced goods sent to the branch is debited to?
Abranch expense account and credited to branch debtors' accoount
Bbranch stock account account and credited to the goods sent to branch account
Cbranch debtors' account and credited to branch expense account
Dgoods sent to branch expense account
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Question 37
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The necessary accounts to be opened on the issue of ordinary share capital are?
Apreference share capital, cash and allotment accounts
Bbank and ordinary share capital accounts
Ccash and ordinary share capital accounts
Dnominal value and ordinary share capital accounts
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Question 38
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Goods from head office................N13,400
Returns to head office ...............N118
Rates and insurance paid .............N188
Wages paid ...........................N913
Cash remitted to head office..........N16,625
Stock at 1/1/2000.....................N1,875
Rents paid ...........................N325
Stock at 31/12/2000 ..................N1,975
Sundry expenses ......................N200
What is the total expenses?
AN1 875
BN1 817
CN1 626
DN1 426
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Question 39
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Goods from head office................N13,400
Returns to head office ...............N118
Rates and insurance paid .............N188
Wages paid ...........................N913
Cash remitted to head office..........N16,625
Stock at 1/1/2000.....................N1,875
Rents paid ...........................N325
Stock at 31/12/2000 ..................N1,975
Sundry expenses ......................N200
The profit realized from the trade is?
AN4 069
BN1 817
CN1 440
DN1 328
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Question 40
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Given:
(i) the consolidation revenue fund balance b/d..N650 000
(ii) issue from contingency fund amount to......N240 000
(iii) amount transferred to contingency fund is.N210 000
What is the consolidation revenue fund balance?
AN1, 100 000
BN680 000
CN440 000
DN410 000
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Question 41
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For the purpose of conversion of a partnership to a company, a total purchase consideration of N3.6m was paid. If 30% of the purchase consideration was in cash and the rest by 50k shares, how many shares issued?
AN1080 000
BN2 160 000
CN3 600 000
DN5 040 000
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Question 42
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Which of these is a capital expenditure warrant?
AProvisional general warrant
BDevelopment fund general warrant
CReserved expenditure general warrant
DSupplementary warrant
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Question 43
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Given:
Total debtors b/d 31/12/99...............N25 000
Cheques received from debtors ...........N255 000
Total debtors c/d 31/12/00...............N15 000
Determine the sales figure?
AN295 000
BN265 000
CN245 000
DN215 000
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Question 44
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Receipts and payments accounts is the summary of?
Aincome and expenditure
Bcash book
Cbalance sheet
Dprofit and loss
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Question 45
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Total sales of ticket.......................N300 000
Amount received from the sales..............N260 000
Cash purchase of club house.................N100 000
Credit purchase of equipment ...............N60 000
Electricity bill paid ......................N5 000
Salaries owed ..............................N2 000
What is the balance of the income and expenditure account?
AN300 000
BN293 000
CN193 000
DN133 000
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Question 46
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Total sales of ticket.......................N300 000
Amount received from the sales..............N260 000
Cash purchase of club house.................N100 000
Credit purchase of equipment ...............N60 000
Electricity bill paid ......................N5 000
Salaries owed ..............................N2 000
What is the receipts and payment account balance?
AN260 000
BN233 000
CN155 000
DN100 000
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Question 47
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The first step in converting as single entry to a double entry system of bookkeeping is to prepare a?
Asuspense account
Bstatement of affairs
Crealization account
Dtrial balance
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Question 48
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A company has departments M and N. The expenses incurred wholly in M is N5000. General expenses incurred amount toN25000. Expenses are apportioned in the ratio 2:3 for departments M and N respectively.
What is N's share of the expense?
AN10 000
BN15 000
CN18 000
DN20 000
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Question 49
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...........PQ Manufacturing Company
Raw materials (1/11/2001)...........N3 500
Raw materials (31/12/2001)..........N4 900
Purchase of raw materials...........N56 000
Salary .............................N63 000
Wages...............................N148 000
Factory lighting ...................N3 080
Plant Depreciation..................N2 800
Factory Insurance ..................N2 170
The company consumed raw materials worth?
AN54 600
BN56 000
CN57 400
D59 500
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Question 50
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...........PQ Manufacturing Company
Raw materials (1/11/2001)...........N3 500
Raw materials (31/12/2001)..........N4 900
Purchase of raw materials...........N56 000
Salary .............................N63 000
Wages...............................N148 000
Factory lighting ...................N3 080
Plant Depreciation..................N2 800
Factory Insurance ..................N2 170