The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Baite Traders on 31^st August. 2009. Additional information; Stock on 31^st August. 2009 was valued at sh...

The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Baite Traders on 31^st August. 2009.

Additional information;
Stock on 31^st August. 2009 was valued at sh 50,000. Required; Prepare Trading profit and loss account for the year ended 31^st August. 2009.

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Kavungya answered the question on September 26, 2019 at 06:42

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