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A-LevelAccountingNon-Profit Making OrganisationsMay/June 2012Paper 1 Q121 Mark

Which statements about non-profit making organisations are correct? 1 A club or society may engage in trading activities. 2 A club or society may suffer bad debts. 3 Subscriptions are credited to the income and expenditure account in the year in which they are received. 4 The term 'excess of expenditure over income' replaces 'profit for the year'.

A1 and 2
B1 and 4
C2 and 3
D3 and 4

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2012 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Non-Profit Making Organisations and is worth 1 mark.

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