Amount paid for stationery during 2021-22 is ₹23,000.
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Details |
1.4.21 |
31.3.22 |
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Stock of Stationery |
₹4,000 |
₹3,000 |
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Creditors for Stationery |
₹9,000 |
₹2,500 |
The Amount of stationery consumed for the year 2021-22, as per the above said particulars is:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → ₹17,500
Payment for stationery = ₹23,000
Less: creditors at the beginning = ₹9,000, so payment for the current year = ₹14,000
Add: creditors at the end = ₹2,500, so purchases for the year = ₹16,500
Add: opening stock = ₹4,000, so stationery available = ₹20,500
Less: closing stock = ₹3,000, so stationery consumed = ₹17,500
Note: This question is from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The topic is not there in the latest NCERT book (2026-27), but it is still in the CUET 2026 syllabus, so do not skip it.
NCERT (Pre-rationalised edition):
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