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O-LevelCommerceWholesale tradeOct/Nov 2012Paper 2 Q418 Marks

Aron Distributors is a wholesaler who supplies to several retailers, including Ruba Enterprises. Aron Distributors has sent the document shown in Fig. 2 to Ruba Enterprises. [Figure 2 - Table showing Aron Distributors statement of account to Ruba Enterprises with Date, Transaction, Debit, Credit, and Balance columns. Data points include: 1 October Previous Balance $250; 8 October Invoice 648 Debit $150 Balance $400; 16 October Invoice 715 Debit $55 Balance $455; 20 October Payment Credit $250 Balance $205; 26 October Credit Note 28 Credit $10 Balance $195; 31 October Invoice 820 Debit $580 Balance $775] Use the document shown in Fig. 2 to help you to answer the following questions.

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

Topic

This structured question tests Wholesale trade in O-Level Commerce (syllabus code 7100). It is worth 18 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce Oct/Nov 2012 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2.

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