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O-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements7707/12 · Oct/Nov 2013 · Q171 Mark

How can purchases be calculated?

Acost of goods sold – closing inventory – opening inventory
Bcost of goods sold – closing inventory + opening inventory
Ccost of goods sold + closing inventory – opening inventory
Dcost of goods sold + closing inventory + opening inventory

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C: cost of goods sold + closing inventory – opening inventory

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Topic
Preparation of financial statements, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2013 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 17.

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