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Question 26

Offei, a petty trader sold goods for GH¢36,240. The gross profit being 33\(\frac{1}{3}\)% on cost. What was the cost price?

  • A.GH¢45,300
  • B.GH¢28,992
  • C.GH¢27,180
  • D.GH¢24,160
Objective

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Accounts - principles of accounts
Year
2016
Question no.
#26
Type
Objective
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