Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 31 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The Purchases ledger was opened with a debit balance of \(\text{₦}80,000\). During the month the following entries were posted: credit purchases of \(\text{₦}35,000\), returns outward of \(\text{₦}3,000\) (recorded as a credit), and a discount received on the net purchases which was recorded as a credit of an unknown amount. After all entries the ledger shows a closing debit balance of \(\text{₦}108,800\). What is the discount rate (as a percentage) that was applied to the net purchases?

Answer Options

A. 15\%
Correct Answer B. 10\%
C. 12\%
D. 8\%
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
10\%

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Financial Accounting Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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