Neco 2022 Financial Accounting Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2022 Neco Financial Accounting examination.

Neco 2022 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 38 NECO • 2022 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A company's retained earnings at the beginning of the year were \(120,000\). During the year the company earned a net profit of \(85,000\). A prior year loss of \(10,000\) was carried forward and written off against profit. The company declared an interim dividend of \(20,000\) and a final dividend of \(15,000\). What is the closing retained earnings at year‑end?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 160000
B. 195000
C. 170000
D. 205000
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
160000

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This is Neco 2022 Financial Accounting Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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