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Question 15

The purpose of a trading account is to ascertain

  • A.sales
  • B.gross profit or loss
  • C.net profit or loss
  • D.carriage outwarrds
  • E.appropriated profit
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Accounts - principles of accounts
Year
1996
Question no.
#15
Type
Objective
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