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JAMB Accounting 2017 Objective — Question 23

Question 23 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Accounting 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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When the purchase consideration is lower than the net asset, the buyer has gained the advantage of

  • A. A. capital reserveCorrect
  • B. B. revenue reserve
  • C. C. net income
  • D. D. net loss

Explanation

When purchase consideration paid is lower than the net assets acquired, the business gains a capital reserve.

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