Accounting 9706 · AS & A Level · Preparation of financial statements

Preparation of financial statements — practice question

A business owner does not keep a complete set of accounting records. By the close of the accounting period, the following details are given. Trade payables: Opening balance $22\,500$ Closing balance $27\,400$ Returns outwards $1\,000$ Payments to trade payables $110\,600$ No cash purchases were made. Inventory at the start and at the end stayed at the same figure. What was the cost of sales?

  • A$105\,700
  • B$106\,700
  • C$115\,500
  • D$116\,500

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