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JAMB Accounting 2020 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Accounting 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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6. In a situation where goods are sent to the branch at selling price, one of the following accounts is not necessary

Diagram for question 6
  • A. A. Branch stock account
  • B. B. Branch profit and loss adjustment account
  • C. C. Branch debtors account
  • D. D. Branch trading accountCorrect

Explanation

If goods are sent to the branch at selling price, there is no need for a branch trading account, because the profit calculated by headquarters for the branch will be the same as the profit gotten by the branch.

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