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A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q151 Mark

The owner of a trading business prepared draft financial statements for the year ended 31 December. It was then discovered that the following transactions occurring during the year had not been recorded. 1 A cheque for $500 had been received for commission earned. 2 Cash amounting to $2900 was received for a sale of goods which had cost $3000. 3 Inventory costing $5000 had been taken from the business by the owner for personal use. 4 Non-current assets with a carrying value of $6500 had been sold for $7000 cash. Which transactions will affect both the gross profit for the year and the total value of net assets on the statement of financial position?

A1 and 2
B1 and 4
C2 and 3
D3 and 4

✓ Correct answer

C: 2 and 3

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Topic
Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 15.

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