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O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements7707/12 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q141 Mark

A draft income statement showed a gross profit of $12200. It was later found that carriage on purchases, $260, and carriage on sales, $230, had both been included as expenses in the profit and loss section of the income statement. What was the corrected gross profit?

A$11710
B$11940
C$12460
D$12690

✓ Correct answer

B: $11940

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Preparation of financial statements, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 14.

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