Calculate the gross profit of the business for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Calculate purchases for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Calculate the value of goods Zahid took for his own use.
Prepare an extract from the statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2023, beginning with the gross profit calculated in (a).
Explain, with reference to an accounting concept, why Zahid made adjustments to his income and expenses when preparing the statement of profit or loss.
Advise Zahid which option he should select. Support your response by weighing up the advantages and disadvantages of each option.