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AS Level Accounting Sample Paper 12

This document is a sample multiple choice exam paper for an AS Level Accounting exam. It contains 30 multiple choice questions to be completed in 1 hour. The document provides instructions for candidates on how to fill out the answer sheet and specifies that each correct answer is worth 1 mark. It also notes some information about the total marks for the paper and guidelines for examiners.

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AS Level Accounting Sample Paper 12

This document is a sample multiple choice exam paper for an AS Level Accounting exam. It contains 30 multiple choice questions to be completed in 1 hour. The document provides instructions for candidates on how to fill out the answer sheet and specifies that each correct answer is worth 1 mark. It also notes some information about the total marks for the paper and guidelines for examiners.

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The Cambridge Centre

SAMPLE PAPER
GRADE: AS LEVEL Max. Marks: 30
SUBJECT: ACCOUNTING (9706) Date:
Paper 12 Multiple Choice Time: 1 hour

Name of candidate:

Candidate No: Centre No:

You will need: Multiple Choice Answer Sheet


Soft clean eraser
Soft pencil (type B or HB is recommended)
INSTRUCTIONS

 Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces provided on the Answer
Sheet, unless this has been done for you.
 Write in soft pencil.
 There are thirty questions in this booklet. Answer all questions.
 For each question there are four possible answers A, B, C or D. Choose the one you consider
correct and record your choice in soft pencil on the separate Answer Sheet.
 Read the instructions on the Answer Sheet very carefully.
 You may use a calculator.

INFORMATION

 The total mark for this paper is 30.


 Each correct answer will score one mark. A mark will not be deducted for a wrong answer.

For examiner’s use

Total Marks obtained in P1

Examiner’s signature

FOR EXAMINER’S USE


Paper No. [Link] Marks obtained
P1 30
P2 90
Total 120

This document has 12 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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1. A business has a good reputation. The owner wishes to include goodwill in the financial
statements. An accountant advises against it.

Which accounting principle is the accountant applying?

A) business entity

B) going concern

C) matching

D) prudence

2. A trader made four transactions.

1 – paid for repairs to manufacturing equipment

2 – purchased an item to be used by the business for more than 12 months

3 – took goods for resale for his own use

4 – transferred his own vehicle to the business

Which items are capital expenditure?

A) 1 and 2

B) 2 and 3

C) 2 only

D) 3 and 4

3. A non-current asset costs $250 000 and has a useful economic life of 25 years. The
estimated residual value is $10 000. Depreciation is provided on a straight line basis.
After 10 years the asset is sold for $120 000. Disposal costs of $20 000 are incurred.

What is the loss on disposal?

A) $30 000

B) $34 000

C) $50 000

D) $54 000

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