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A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · Oct/Nov 2012 · Q31 Mark

The following items appear in a statement of financial position. • an estimate of a liability in a court case, the outcome of which is uncertain • an unrealised surplus from the revaluation of a non-current asset • accumulated depreciation on non-current assets • an estimate of future loss arising from bad debts How many of these are provisions and how many are reserves?

A1 3
B2 2
C3 1
D4 0

✓ Correct answer

C: 3 1

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Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2012 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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