Accounting 9706 · AS & A Level · Reconciliation and verification

Reconciliation and verification — practice question

The information below is given. Trade receivables balance at the beginning of the year: $48\,000$ Trade receivables balance at the end of the year: $65\,300$ Trade discount allowed to credit customers: $3\,000$ Cash discount used by credit customers: $4\,500$ Irrecoverable debt written off in the year: $6\,200$ Annual increase in the allowance for irrecoverable debts: $2\,700$ Cash collected from credit customers in the year: $516\,000$ Calculate the total value of credit sales for the year.

  • A$541\,000$
  • B$544\,000$
  • C$546\,700$
  • D$547\,000$

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