Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Financial Accounting Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 21 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The Sales Ledger for March shows the following entries: Opening balance Dr ₦150,000; Cash sales Cr ₦80,000; Credit sales Cr ₦120,000; Sales returns Dr ₦5,000; Receipts from debtors Dr ₦100,000. A discount allowed of ₦3,000 (credit) was omitted from the ledger. At month‑end a balancing figure is posted to bring the ledger to zero. What is the amount and side (debit or credit) of the balancing figure?

Answer Options

A. Debit 52000
B. Credit 54000
Correct Answer C. Credit 52000
D. Credit 50000
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Credit 52000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Financial Accounting Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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