JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1199

5,991.

The estimated profit or loss for a period is calculated by

A.

Closing capital less opening capital add drawings

B.

Opening capital less closing capital add drawings

C.

Opening capital less drawings add closing capital

D.

Opening capital add closing add drawings

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,992.

Given:
Opening capital - #50,000
Closing capital - #64,000
Drawings - #16,000

Determine the net profit.

A.

#2,000

B.

#14,000

C.

#20,000

D.

#30,000

Correct answer is D

closing capital - opening capital  + drawings

64,000 - 50,000 - 16,000 = 30,000

 

5,995.

The total cash and cheques received from customers in a control account is derived from the

A.

Purchases day book

B.

Cash book

C.

Income and expenditure account

D.

Sales journal

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.