A-LevelAccountingAccruals and PrepaymentsFeb/Mar 2020Paper 1 Q101 Mark

On 1 May 2018 Trevor had a debit balance of $3000 on his rent receivable account. Rent received during the year was as follows. 28 May 2018 18000 30 November 2018 16000 On 30 April 2019, $4000 was owing to Trevor for rent for the period ended 30 April 2019. Which entry should be made in the income statement for rent receivable for the year ended 30 April 2019?

Q: What is the correct answer to this A-Level Accounting question?

The correct answer is B: $35000.

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests Accruals and Prepayments in A-Level Accounting (syllabus code 9706). It is worth 1 mark.

A$33000

B$35000

C$38000

D$41000

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is B: $35000

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Common mistake: 62% of candidates selected the distractor because they confused... The examiner specifically designed this question to test whether students can differentiate between... To secure full marks, candidates must demonstrate...

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Accruals and Prepayments in A-Level Accounting (syllabus code 9706). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting Feb/Mar 2020 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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