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O-LevelAccountingAccounting procedures7707/12 · Oct/Nov 2011 · Q131 Mark

A business provides the following information. $ trade receivables 13 400 provision for doubtful debts brought forward 800 debts to be written off as bad 600 provision for doubtful debts carried forward ? (equal to 5% of trade receivables) What is the provision for doubtful debts to be carried forward to next year?

A$600
B$640
C$660
D$670

✓ Correct answer

B: $640

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Accounting procedures, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2011 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 13.

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