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A-LevelAccountingAdjustments to Financial StatementsFeb/Mar 2023Paper 1 Q141 Mark

The following information is extracted from the records of a business for a financial year. $ at 1 January rent paid in advance 4000 during the year ended 31 December rent paid 41000 at 31 December rent paid in advance 7000 How much will be charged for rent in the statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December?

A$34.000
B$38.000
C$41000
D$44000

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is B: $38.000

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Adjustments to Financial Statements in A-Level Accounting (syllabus code 9706). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting Feb/Mar 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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