Practice - Purpose - 17.5.1
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of a Trading Account?
💡 Hint: Think about what a company needs to know about its sales.
What does the Balance Sheet show?
💡 Hint: Focus on the concepts of assets, liabilities, and equity.
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What is the primary purpose of the Trading Account?
💡 Hint: Focus on what the Trading Account aims to measure.
True or False: The Balance Sheet shows financial results over a period.
💡 Hint: Consider what a balance sheet represents.
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Create a complete Trading Account using the following data: Sales of ₹250,000; Opening Stock of ₹50,000; Purchases of ₹150,000; Closing Stock of ₹75,000. Show your calculations.
💡 Hint: Pay attention to how stock levels affect your calculation!
Discuss how the interpretation of Final Accounts may differ for a creditor compared to a business owner.
💡 Hint: Consider the conflicting interests of different stakeholders.
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