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O-LevelAccountingAccounting procedures7707/11 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q121 Mark

Liam rents premises from Gavin. In December Liam paid the rent in advance for January and February. How would the balance on 1 January appear in their ledgers?

ALiam's ledger rent payable account: as a credit balance, Gavin's ledger rent receivable account: as a credit balance
BLiam's ledger rent payable account: as a credit balance, Gavin's ledger rent receivable account: as a debit balance
CLiam's ledger rent payable account: as a debit balance, Gavin's ledger rent receivable account: as a credit balance
DLiam's ledger rent payable account: as a debit balance, Gavin's ledger rent receivable account: as a debit balance

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C: Liam's ledger rent payable account: as a debit balance, Gavin's ledger rent receivable account: as a credit balance

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Accounting procedures, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 12.

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