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JAMB Accounting 2019 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Accounting 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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One of the shortcomings of single entry procedures is that

  • A. a trial balance is not available
  • B. profits are overestimatedCorrect
  • C. there are no subsidiary books
  • D. there are no control accounts

Explanation

In a single entry book, profit will tend to be overstated because all costs are not properly accounted for.

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