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JAMB Accounting 2011 Objective — Question 8

Question 8 of 49 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Accounting 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Adamu Stores bought accessories from Mu'azu beverages for #400 on credit. A trade discount of 10% and a cash discount of 15% were provided. Find the total amount paid.

  • A. A. #260
  • B. B. #300Correct
  • C. C. #200
  • D. D. #380

Explanation

Trade discount = 10% x #400 = #40. Cash discount = 15% x #400 = #60. Amount paid = #400 - (#40+#60) = #300.

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