Accounting 0452 · IGCSE · Capital and revenue expenditure and receipts

Capital and revenue expenditure and receipts — practice question

Trevor drew up his financial statements for the year ending 31 December 2020. He later realised that he had failed to enter a cash payment of $240 for insurance covering the 12 months ending 30 November 2021. What effect did this error have on his statement of financial position?

  • Acash $240 overstated, other receivables $20 understated, capital $220 overstated
  • Bcash $240 overstated, other receivables $220 understated, capital $20 overstated
  • Ccash $240 understated, other receivables $20 overstated, capital $220 understated
  • Dcash $240 understated, other receivables $220 overstated, capital $20 understated

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