A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · Feb/Mar 2022 · Q131 Mark

A sole trader provided the following information for the year ended 31 December. non-current assets increased by $25000, current assets increased by $10000, current liabilities increased by $12500, additional capital introduced during the year $20000, drawings for the year $13000. What was the profit for the year ended 31 December?

A$10500

B$14500

C$15500

D$29500

✓ Correct answer

C: $15500

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Topic: Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Accounting, Feb/Mar 2022 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 13.

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