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A-LevelAccountingThe accounting cycle9706/12 · Feb/Mar 2017 · Q11 Mark

Which accounting treatments illustrate the use of the matching concept? 1 comparing the receipts and payments in the cash book to obtain the balance of inventory at net realisable value rather than cost 2 using the FIFO method of inventory valuation each year 3 charging depreciation on non-current assets

A1, 2 and 3
B1 and 3 only
C2 only
D3 only

✓ Correct answer

D: 3 only

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The accounting cycle, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Accounting, Feb/Mar 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 1.

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