|
₦ |
|
|
Debtors opening |
4000 |
| Debtors closing | 1500 |
|
Cash received from debtors |
8500 |
|
Bad debts written off |
350 |
| Discount allowed | 500 |
| Discount received | 1000 |
What is the amount of sales for the year?
-
₦6850
- ₦6650
- ₦3850
- ₦1550
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The amount of sales for the year is calculated using the formula: Opening Debtors + Sales - Cash received from debtors - Closing Debtors + Bad debts written off + Discount allowed - Discount received. Plugging in the given values, we get: 4000 + Sales - 8500 - 1500 + 350 + 500 - 1000 = Sales. Solving for Sales, we get Sales = 6850.