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A-LevelAccountingRecording Financial Transactions / Double EntryMay/June 2016Paper 1 Q61 Mark

In which book of prime entry is the contra between the sales ledger control account and the purchase ledger control account recorded?

Acash book
Bgeneral journal
Cpurchases journal
Dsales journal

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2016 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Recording Financial Transactions / Double Entry and is worth 1 mark.

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