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The price paid by an acquiring company is the?
  • A. premium
  • B. purchase consideration
  • C. sales consideration
  • D. conversion fee
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137
Use the information below to answer question 38 and 39.

Dan and Baker are in partnership with capital of N50,000 and N30,000 each. The partnership agreement provides that:(i) profits be shared in the ratio of capital. (ii) Baker be paid a salary of N8,000.
(iii) both partners earn interest on capital at 6% p.a.
(iv) both partners pay interest on drawing at 6% p.a.
At the end of the year, Dan drew N15,000 while Baker drew N14,000 in four installment on 31/3,30/6,30/9 and 31/12. The net profit for the year was N48,000. N5,000 is to be written off the Goodwill account.

What is the interest on the drawing by Baker?
  • A. N210
  • B. N315
  • C. N450
  • D. N840
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138
Dan and Baker are in partnership with capitals of N50,000 and N30,000 each. The partnership agreement provides that: (i) profits be shared in the ratio of capital (ii) both partners earn interest on capital at 6% p.a (iv) both parents pay interest on drawings at 6% p.a. At the end of the year, Dan drew N15,000 while baker drew N14,000 in four installments on 31/3, 30\6, 30\9 and 30\12. The net profit for the year was N48,000. N5000 is to be written off the goodwill account.


Determine the total interest on capital due to the partners?
  • A. N1200
  • B. N1800
  • C. N3000
  • D. N4800
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139
The ordinary shareholders enjoy the following rights except the right to?
  • A. vote at annual general meetings
  • B. elect the board of directors
  • C. participate in additional issues of shares
  • D. receive dividends at a preddetermined rate
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140
Granada Corporation has net assets of N600,000 and contributed capital of N180,000. The corporation has 30,000 shares of common stock outstanding with no preferred stock. This suggest that the corporation has?
  • A. a book value of N14 per share
  • B. a book value of N20 per share
  • C. a deficit of N420,000
  • D. retained earnings of N600,000
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