A-LevelAccountingDepartmental AccountsOct/Nov 2010Paper 1 Q171 Mark
A business has two departments, men's clothing and ladies' clothing. The following information is available. [Table showing sales assistants, floor space, value of non current (fixed) assets, annual sales for men's department and ladies' department] The cost of heating and lighting is $17 692. What is the cost of heating and lighting for the men's department?
A$6634.50
B$7740.25
C$7863.11
D$8698.57
✓ Correct Answer
The correct answer is C: $7863.11
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🎯 Mark Scheme Breakdown
Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.
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