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A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · May/June 2024 · Q181 Mark

On 1 January a company makes a bonus issue of 10 000 ordinary shares of $0.50 each. During the year it makes a rights issue of 15000 ordinary shares for $0.60 each. What is the effect of these in the statement of financial position? share capital and reserves increase $ current assets increase $

A9.000 9.000
B9000 12 500
C14 000 9000
D14 000 14 000

✓ Correct answer

A: 9.000 9.000

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Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Accounting, May/June 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 18.

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