A-LevelAccountingAdjustments to Financial StatementsMay/June 2012Paper 1 Q81 Mark
A company's accounts showed a gross profit for the year of $32 500. After the draft financial statements were prepared it was found that the opening inventory had been overstated by $2400 and the closing inventory had been understated by $3400. What is the corrected gross profit for the year?
A$26 700
B$31 500
C$33 500
D$38 300
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