Accounting 0452 · IGCSE · Incomplete records

Incomplete records — practice question

A business keeping incomplete records supplied figures from its statement of affairs. Over the year, the owner added $6000 from his personal funds and took $3250 of the year’s profit for private use. [Table shown: opening statement of affairs - assets $40000, liabilities $15000; closing statement of affairs - assets $52000, liabilities $8000.] What was the profit for the year?

  • A$16250
  • B$31250
  • C$38750
  • D$62500

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