WAEC - Accounts Principles Of Accounts (2023 - No. 2)
Use the following information to answer the question
The health department of Banjul Local Government incurred the following expenditure in 2020:
| Le | |
|
Construction of hospital wards |
200,000 |
| Purchase of hospital beds | 20,000 |
| Purchase of stationeries | 15,000 |
| Salaries and wages | 60,000 |
| Purchase of drugs | 50,000 |
| Purchase of x-ray machine | 100,000 |
The recurrent expenditure for the year is
Le 370,000
Le 125,000
Le 320,000
Le 445,000
Explanation
From the given information, the expenditures that are likely to be classified as recurrent expenditures are:
Purchase of stationeries: Le15,000
Salaries and wages: Le60,000
Purchase of drugs: Le50,000
To calculate the recurrent expenditure for the year, we add these amounts together:
Le15,000 + Le60,000 + Le50,000 = Le125,000
Therefore, the recurrent expenditure for the year is Le125,000.
Purchase of stationeries: Le15,000
Salaries and wages: Le60,000
Purchase of drugs: Le50,000
To calculate the recurrent expenditure for the year, we add these amounts together:
Le15,000 + Le60,000 + Le50,000 = Le125,000
Therefore, the recurrent expenditure for the year is Le125,000.
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