Question 39
Incomplete RecordsIn an incomplete record system, a trading account cannot be prepared until the
- A.day book has been balanced
- B.amount of personal drawings has been established
- C.cash book has been balanced
- D.amount of sales and purchases has been established.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (amount of sales and purchases has been established.)
Explanation
A trading account needs sales and purchases figures, which must first be worked out from the incomplete records.