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A-LevelAccountingCapital and Revenue ExpenditureFeb/Mar 2016Paper 1 Q101 Mark

A computer used for demonstration to customers was treated as capital expenditure. At the end of the year a customer purchased the computer in the ordinary course of business. Which entries are needed to adjust the cost of sales? account to be debited account to be credited A inventory demonstration equipment B purchases demonstration equipment C sales inventory D selling expenses sales

Ainventory demonstration equipment
Bpurchases demonstration equipment
Csales inventory
Dselling expenses sales

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Feb/Mar 2016 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Capital and Revenue Expenditure and is worth 1 mark.

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