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

Preparation of financial statements — practice question

While preparing the financial statements of a sole trader, no adjustment was recorded for a prepayment at the year end. What effect does this omission have?

  • Acurrent assets overstated and owner’s capital overstated
  • Bcurrent assets understated and owner’s capital understated
  • Cprofit for the year overstated and trade payables understated
  • Dprofit for the year understated and trade payables understated

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