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A-LevelAccountingPartnershipsFeb/Mar 2024Paper 1 Q171 Mark

A partnership provided the following information for the year. $: gross profit 76 000 operating costs 30 000 bank interest 1 300 interest on partner’s loan 600 interest on capital 5 600 interest on drawings 2000 What were the profit for the year and the residual profit shared by the partners?

Aprofit for the year: $44 100, residual profit: $40 500
Bprofit for the year: $44 100, residual profit: $47 700
Cprofit for the year: $44 700, residual profit: $40 500
Dprofit for the year: $44 700, residual profit: $47 700

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Feb/Mar 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Partnerships and is worth 1 mark.

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