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A-LevelAccountingAccruals and PrepaymentsMay/June 2016Paper 1 Q111 Mark

The following information is available for rent and rates. $ prepaid rent at the start of the year 1250 accrued rates at the start of the year 1380 rent and rates income statement amount 8750 prepaid rent at the end of the year 1104 accrued rates at the end of the year 1000 What is the amount paid for rent and rates during the year?

A$8516
B$8854
C$8880
D$8984

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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 Accruals and Prepayments and is worth 1 mark.

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