JAMB Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 117

581.

An item credited in the bank statement but yet to be recorded in the firm's cash book is

A.

Bank loan

B.

Contract payment

C.

Standing order

D.

Direct deposit

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

583.

A major way by which the headquarters guard against fraud in branches on cash remittance is through the introduction of

A.

Imprest system only

B.

Direct purchase by branch

C.

Separate accountant for the branch

D.

Credit sales by only the headquarters

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

584.

Petty cash book records transactions on

A.

The debit side only

B.

The credit side only

C.

Both credit and debit sides

D.

Reversed entry

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

585.

The major advantage of an imprest system is that it

A.

Ensures a proper accountability for every expenditure

B.

Trains the young accountants in preparation for greater responsibilities

C.

Relieves the chief cashier of the numerous petty cash payments

D.

Serves as an analysis column for every expenses

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.