Question 45

Use the following to answer the given question
\(\begin{array}{c|c} & N \\ \hline \text{Provision for bad debts} & 1,000 Cr \\ \text{Bad debts} & 500Dr \\ debtors & 50,000Dr \\ \text{Additional bad debts to be written off} & 500 \end{array}\)
New provision for bad debts to stand at 5% of debtors. In the balance sheet, the net figures for the profit is

  • A.N47,025
  • B.N46,550
  • C.N45,600
  • D.N45,500
  • E.N43,225
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Accounts - principles of accounts
Year
1996
Question no.
#45
Type
Objective

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