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CIMA Exam CIMAPRA17-BA3-1 Topic 1 Question 69 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA17-BA3-1 exam
Question #: 69
Topic #: 1
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Refer to the exhibit.

The following book-keeping errors were discovered:

1. A cheque for 900 received from a receivable, after deduction of 10% cash discount, had been correctly entered in the bank account and discounts allowed accounts, but only the actual amount received had been entered in the receivable's account

2. An invoice for 940, including VAT at 17.5%, had been correctly recorded in the purchases and VAT accounts, but only the net goods value had been entered into the payable's account.

Which of the following options provides the entries necessary to correct the above errors?

The answer is:

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Suggested Answer: B

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Matt
4 days ago
Wait, did they just say 'VAT at 17.5%'? What is this, a British tax exam? *chuckles* Anyway, better focus on the task at hand.
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Lai
5 days ago
Alright, let's see... Deducting cash discount, entering the right amounts in the right accounts. Sounds like a classic accounting puzzle. Time to put on my thinking cap!
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Toi
6 days ago
Why do you think Option C is correct?
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Crista
8 days ago
I disagree, I believe the correct answer is Option C.
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Olive
10 days ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. Gotta make sure I understand the details of those book-keeping errors before choosing an answer.
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Toi
14 days ago
I think the correct answer is Option A.
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