O-LevelAccountingAccounting proceduresOct/Nov 2020Paper 1 Q251 Mark

A manufacturing company provided the following information. $ cost of raw materials 186 000 direct wages 75000 machinery depreciation 45000 factory supervisor's salary 32 000 factory rent 24 000 machinery repairs 18000 What was the prime cost of manufacturing?

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

The correct answer is B: $261000.

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests Accounting procedures in O-Level Accounting (syllabus code 7707). It is worth 1 mark.

A$186000

B$261000

C$293 000

D$380000

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is B: $261000

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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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About This O-Level Accounting Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Accounting procedures in O-Level Accounting (syllabus code 7707). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Accounting Oct/Nov 2020 examination, Paper 1 Variant 3.

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