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A-LevelAccountingDisposal of Non-current AssetsOct/Nov 2015Paper 1 Q51 Mark

A trader prepares a disposal account. On which sides do the cost of the asset and sale proceeds appear?

Acost of the asset: credit, sale proceeds: credit
Bcost of the asset: credit, sale proceeds: debit
Ccost of the asset: debit, sale proceeds: credit
Dcost of the asset: debit, sale proceeds: debit

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Oct/Nov 2015 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Disposal of Non-current Assets and is worth 1 mark.

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