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A-LevelAccountingIncomplete RecordsMay/June 2014Paper 1 Q121 Mark

For the eleven months ended 31 August 2013, snack bar takings were correctly $109340. For September 2013, the snack bar takings were mixed up with other income, but the snack bar profit margin was 30%. The table shows figures for the snack bar for September 2013. $, opening inventory at cost 6303, purchases 8844, closing inventory at cost 7370 What was the gross profit of the snack bar for the year ended 30 September 2013?

A$27566
B$36 135
C$36593
D$43912

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2014 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Incomplete Records and is worth 1 mark.

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