Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Financial Accounting Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 29 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

The following incomplete records are available for a merchandising business: Closing stock ₦30,000; Total purchases ₦150,000; Cash sales ₦90,000; Credit sales ₦110,000 (40% of which were collected in cash); Cash purchases ₦70,000; Cash expenses (rent, salaries, etc.) ₦45,000; Opening cash balance unknown; Closing cash balance ₦25,000. The gross profit ratio is 30% of total sales. Determine the opening stock at the beginning of the period.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 20000
B. 15000
C. 30000
D. 25000
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
20000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Financial Accounting Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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