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O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements7707/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q91 Mark

A trader's draft income statement showed a profit for the year of $24500. The following errors were later discovered. 1 No adjustment had been made for accrued income of $8000. 2 Carriage inwards of $250 had been recorded as carriage outwards. 3 An increase in provision for doubtful debts of $120 had been treated as an addition to the gross profit for the year. What was the corrected profit for the year?

A$32010
B$32 260
C$32380
D$32740

✓ Correct answer

B: $32 260

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Preparation of financial statements, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 9.

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