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O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresOct/Nov 2018Paper 1 Q151 Mark

Raj is both a customer of and a supplier to Balbir. Raj's account in Balbir's sales ledger showed a debit balance of $300. There was a credit balance of $100 on Raj's account in the purchases ledger. A contra entry between the two accounts was agreed. Which entry would Balbir make in Raj's account in the purchases ledger?

Acredit $100
Bcredit $200
Cdebit $100
Ddebit $200

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About This O-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Accounting (7707) Oct/Nov 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Accounting procedures and is worth 1 mark.

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