Accounting 9706 · AS & A Level · Accounting for non-current assets

Accounting for non-current assets — practice question

In a business's financial statements, one item of capital expenditure has been classified as revenue expenditure when it should not have been. What effect does this mistake have on the financial statements?

  • Aassets overstated, profit for the year overstated
  • Bassets overstated, profit for the year understated
  • Cassets understated, profit for the year overstated
  • Dassets understated, profit for the year understated

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