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An invoice to Sammy has been entered in the sales day book as $85 instead of $58.

To correct the position, which of the following procedures should be adopted?

  1. Debit Receivables $27, Credit Sales $27 and increase the balance owing by Sammy
  2. Debit Receivables $27, Credit Sales $27 and decrease the balance owing by Sammy
  3. Debit Sales $27, Credit Receivables $27 and increase the balance owing by Sammy
  4. Debit Sales $27, Credit Receivables $27 and decrease the balance owing by Sammy

Answer(s): D



Under the normal convention of accounting, assets are shown in the balance sheet at:

  1. Their current market value
  2. Their cost value
  3. The current cost to the firm of replacing them
  4. Their economic value to the firm

Answer(s): B



A trader commenced business with capital of $20,000. At the end of the financial year he had receivables of $10,000, payables of $6,000, inventory of $12,000, cash of $4,000 and non-current assets costing $16,000.

The profit/loss for the period was:

  1. $16,000 profit
  2. $16,000 loss
  3. $8,000 profit
  4. $8,000 loss

Answer(s): A



Which of the following transactions would be classified as a revenue transaction?

  1. Purchase of plant and machinery
  2. Issue of share capital
  3. Payments made to trade payables
  4. Purchase of inventory for resale

Answer(s): D






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