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FA – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q30 – Accounting Treatment for Bad and Doubtful Debts

Identifying how a decrease in provision for doubtful debts impacts the income statement and provision account.

A decrease in provision for doubtful debts is ……………………. to the income statement and ……………………….. to the provision for doubtful debt account.

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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Bases of Accounting: Accrual vs. Cash

This question asks for the trade debtor's balance to be shown in the balance sheet after making a 5% provision for doubtful debts.

What is the trade debtors’ balance to be shown in the balance sheet if 5% is the provision for doubtful debts?

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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Bases of Accounting: Accrual vs. Cash

This question asks for the amount to be credited to the Profit and Loss Account based on a revised provision for doubtful debts.

Calculate the amount to be credited to the Profit and Loss Account if the current provision for doubtful debts is 5%.

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q22 – Accounting Treatment for Bad and Doubtful Debts

This question involves calculating the net trade receivables after applying provision for doubtful debts and discount.

The trial balance of a business shows a trade receivables balance of N90,000. Provision for doubtful debts is 5% of total receivables, while provision for discount on receivables is 2%. The amount to show in the Financial Statements as net trade receivables would be:

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FA – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q30 – Accounting Treatment for Bad and Doubtful Debts

Identifying how a decrease in provision for doubtful debts impacts the income statement and provision account.

A decrease in provision for doubtful debts is ……………………. to the income statement and ……………………….. to the provision for doubtful debt account.

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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Bases of Accounting: Accrual vs. Cash

This question asks for the trade debtor's balance to be shown in the balance sheet after making a 5% provision for doubtful debts.

What is the trade debtors’ balance to be shown in the balance sheet if 5% is the provision for doubtful debts?

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FA – Nov 2011 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Bases of Accounting: Accrual vs. Cash

This question asks for the amount to be credited to the Profit and Loss Account based on a revised provision for doubtful debts.

Calculate the amount to be credited to the Profit and Loss Account if the current provision for doubtful debts is 5%.

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FA – May 2013 – L1 – SA – Q22 – Accounting Treatment for Bad and Doubtful Debts

This question involves calculating the net trade receivables after applying provision for doubtful debts and discount.

The trial balance of a business shows a trade receivables balance of N90,000. Provision for doubtful debts is 5% of total receivables, while provision for discount on receivables is 2%. The amount to show in the Financial Statements as net trade receivables would be:

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