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A-LevelAccountingFinancial StatementsMay/June 2011Paper 1 Q121 Mark

Which transaction would increase the current assets of a business?

Apaying invoices $950, after receiving $50 cash discount
Bpurchasing a machine on credit for $1200
Cpurchasing inventory for $1100 cash and selling it on credit for $1500
Dselling inventory with an original cost of $800 at below cost price

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2011 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Financial Statements and is worth 1 mark.

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