On November 1, 1998, Zaria Holdings owed N13,600 in respect of a creditor. On November 15, it purchases goods worth N69,000 and paid a cheque of N51,600. On November 29, one of the Holdings’ cheques worth N3,000 was returned while the creditor granted a N1,500 discount. The amount owed by Zaria Holdings as at November 29 is?
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A.
N32,500 -
B.
N32,000 -
C.
N31,000 -
D.
N29,500
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
13,600 + (69,000 – 51,600) + 3,000 – 1500 (discount)
13,600 + 17,400 + 3000 – 1500 = 32,500