JAMB Accounting Past Questions & Answers - Page 94

Capital: opening balance 307,000
closing balance 342,000
Net profit for the period 121,600
Opening stock 98,800
Purchases 706,000
Carriage inwards 17,500
Cost of goods sold 740,700
Total selling , general and
administration expenses 526,000
Discount received 9, 650

Calculate the gross profit for the period?

Capital: opening balance 307,000
closing balance 342,000
Net profit for the period 121,600
Opening stock 98,800
Purchases 706,000
Carriage inwards 17,500
Cost of goods sold 740,700
Total selling , general and 
administration expenses 526,000
Discount received 9, 650

What is the closing stock for the period?

Given:

Total cash received from debtors 30,000
Total purchases for the period 21,000
Amount owed by debtors at the beginning of the period 4,000
Equipment bought 2,500
Amount owed by debtors at the end of the period 3,000
Determine the value of sales for the period

Aminu and Sons credit purchases (Extract] as at February 1996.

Feb 1Credit balances 40,000
Debit balances 1,000
Feb 28 Purchases journal totals 500,000
Returns outwards journal totals 50,000
Cheques paid to suppliers 400,000
Promissory notes sent to suppliers 30,000
Credit balance in the purchases ledger set off against debit balances in the sales ledger 2000

What is the balance c/d in the purchases ledger control account?

Aminu and Sons credit purchases (Extract] as at February 1996.

Feb 1Credit balances 40, 000
Debit balances 1, 000
Feb 28 Purchases journal totals 500,000
Returns outwards journal totals 50,000
Cheques paid to suppliers 400,000
Promissory notes sent to suppliers 30,000
Credit balance in the purchases ledger set off against debit balances in the sales ledger 2000

The Total for the purchases ledger control account is