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Question 1
A company issues 10,000 shares of ₦10 each at a premium of ₦5 per share. Calculate the total amount received from the issue of shares.
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000
Question 2
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2022 is as follows: Debit: Sundry Creditors: ₦120,000 Wages: ₦150,000 Rent: ₦80,000 Profit on Sale of Assets: ₦30,000 Credit: Sales: ₦1,200,000 Purchases: ₦900,000 Bank Charges: ₦20,000 Interest Received: ₦10,000 Calculate the company's net profit for the year.
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦180,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦220,000
Question 3
A company issued 5,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each. The debentures are redeemable at the end of 5 years. The company pays an annual interest of 5% on the debentures. Calculate the total interest paid by the company for the first 2 years.
A. ₦12,500
B. ₦25,000
C. ₦37,500
D. ₦50,000
Question 4
A company's cash book shows a debit balance of ₦15,000. However, the bank statement shows a credit balance of ₦20,000. What is the reason for the discrepancy?
A. Bank charges
B. Unrecorded cash sales
C. Unrecorded cash purchases
D. Bank interest
Question 5
A partnership has a 3:5:7 ratio. The total capital invested is ₦120,000. If the profit is shared in the same ratio, and the total profit is ₦45,000, what is the amount of profit shared by the partner with a 7:1 ratio?
A. ₦12,000
B. ₦15,000
C. ₦18,000
D. ₦20,000
Question 6
A company's trial balance as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: | Account | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | | Cash | ₦180,000 | ₦0 | | Accounts Payable | ₦0 | ₦80,000 | | Sales Revenue | ₦0 | ₦240,000 | | Cost of Goods Sold | ₦0 | ₦140,000 | | Net Income | ₦0 | ₦0 | | Total | ₦180,000 | ₦460,000 | What is the amount of the company's net income for the year ended 31st December 2022?
A. ₦80,000
B. ₦40,000
C. ₦60,000
D. ₦0
Question 7
A partnership agreement between two partners, A and B, states that profits and losses are to be shared in the ratio 3:2. The partnership's profit for the year ended 31st December 2022 is ₦240,000. Calculate A's share of the profit.
A. ₦180,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦220,000
D. ₦240,000
Question 8
A company uses the single-entry system of accounting. The company's trial balance as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: | Account | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | | Cash | ₦150,000 | ₦0 | | Accounts Payable | ₦0 | ₦70,000 | | Sales Revenue | ₦0 | ₦210,000 | | Cost of Goods Sold | ₦0 | ₦120,000 | | Net Income | ₦0 | ₦0 | | Total | ₦150,000 | ₦400,000 | What is the amount of the company's net income for the year ended 31st December 2022?
A. ₦70,000
B. ₦30,000
C. ₦50,000
D. ₦0
Question 9
A company issued 5,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each. The debentures are redeemable at the end of 5 years. The company pays an annual interest of 5% on the debentures. Calculate the total interest paid by the company for the first 2 years.
A. ₦12,500
B. ₦25,000
C. ₦37,500
D. ₦50,000
Question 10
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: Assets: Cash: ₦50,000 Debtors: ₦100,000 Stock: ₦150,000 Prepaid Rent: ₦20,000 Total Assets: ₦320,000 Liabilities: Creditors: ₦120,000 Bank Overdraft: ₦50,000 Total Liabilities: ₦170,000 Calculate the company's net worth.
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦170,000
C. ₦190,000
D. ₦210,000
Question 11
A company has the following bank statement: Opening Balance = ₦50,000; Deposits = ₦150,000; Withdrawals = ₦100,000. What is the Closing Balance?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦100,000
C. ₦100,000
D. ₦100,000
Question 12
A company issues 10,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each at a discount of 5%. Calculate the amount received from debenture holders and the carrying value of the debentures.
A. ₦950,000
B. ₦1,000,000
C. ₦1,050,000
D. ₦1,100,000
Question 13
A company purchases a machine for ₦500,000 and depreciates it by 10% per annum using the straight-line method. Calculate the carrying value of the machine after 3 years.
A. ₦350,000
B. ₦360,000
C. ₦370,000
D. ₦380,000
Question 14
A company's trading account for the year ended 31st December 2022 is as follows: Debit: Sales: ₦500,000 Cost of Goods Sold: ₦300,000 Credit: Purchases: ₦400,000 What is the company's net profit for the year?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000
Question 15
A company has the following balance sheet: | Assets | ₦200,000 | | Liabilities | ₦80,000 | | Equity | ₦120,000 | If the company issues 10,000 shares at ₦10 per share, what is the new equity?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦160,000
C. ₦170,000
D. ₦180,000

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