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O-LevelAccountingVerification of accounting records7707/11 · Oct/Nov 2017 · Q141 Mark

Mona paid $32000 for a new motor vehicle. This included $100 for fuel and $250 for road tax. She debited the purchases account and credited the cash book with $32000. Which journal entry corrects this error?

Adebit motor vehicle $32000, credit purchases $32000
Bdebit purchases $32000, credit motor vehicles $32000
Cdebit motor vehicles $31650, motor vehicle expenses $350, credit purchases $32000
Ddebit purchases $32000, credit motor vehicles $31650, motor vehicle expenses $350

✓ Correct answer

C: debit motor vehicles $31650, motor vehicle expenses $350, credit purchases $32000

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Verification of accounting records, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2017 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 14.

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