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O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statementsOct/Nov 2021Paper 1 Q251 Mark

A sports club was formed on 1 August 2020. During the year ended 31 July 2021 the club purchased equipment costing $5000, paying by cheque. In which of the club's financial statements did this appear? [Figure showing table with receipts and payments account, income and expenditure account, statement of financial position, and tick marks]

AAppears in receipts and payments account and statement of financial position
BAppears in receipts and payments account and statement of financial position
CAppears in income and expenditure account and statement of financial position
DAppears in statement of financial position

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The correct answer is B: Appears in receipts and payments account and statement of financial position

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About This O-Level Accounting Question

Topic

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

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Accounting Oct/Nov 2021 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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