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.........................     Departments
...........................                      P                Q                R
Sales value...............                           N23,400
Selling expenses..........      1,100         N1,400         N1,280
Administrative expenses...N1,400       N1,000          N1,020
Cost of sales.............      N6,900....    N6,700           N5,500

Sales value of department Q doubles that of p, which is 1/3 of R. Depreciation which amounts to N1,800 is to be apportioned among the three departments in the ratio 3:5:7 respectively.

Determine the total expenses of department P?

  • A. 9,760
  • B. 9,400
  • C. 2,860
  • D. 2,500
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One of the purposes of maintaining the account of a branch at the head office is to?

  • A. record charges in shareholdings
  • B. record charges in liabilities
  • C. check the excesses of customers
  • D. check and monitor the growth of individual branches
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Which of the following is a common cause of a discrepancy between head office and branch trial balance?
  • A. Debtors and cash in transit
  • B. Creditors and cash in transit
  • C. Stock and cash in transit
  • D. Stock and prepayments
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Sule and Ahmad are in partnership sharing profits and losses equally. If Khadija is admitted as new partner to take \(\frac{1}{5}\) as her share,  what is the new profit or loss sharing ratio?

  • A. Sule 1/3, Ahmad 1/3 and Khadija 1/3
  • B. Sule 1/5, Ahmad 15 and Khadija 3/5
  • C. Sule 2/5, Ahmad 2/5 and Khadija 1/5
  • D. Sule 2/5, Ahmad 1/5 and Khadija 2/5
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Given:

Net profit b/d.....................N10,000
Interest on capital:...M...........N2, 000
.......................K...........N1, 000
Partners' on salary....K...........N800
Interest on drawings...M...........N500
Profit sharing ratio M and K 3:2

Determine M's share of profit?

  • A. 6,280
  • B. 4,020
  • C. 2,820
  • D. 2,280
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