CIPS L4M2 Question Answer
This is the information on an organisation’s activities over the past year
• Sale were $5,000,000. The value of accounts receivable was $450,000 at the start of the year and $525,000 at the end of the year
• The value of direct costs was $2,500,000 and 75% of this was bought on credit
• Indirect costs were $3,000,000 and 25% of this was bought on credit
• During the year the organization spent $1,500,000 on new assets and sold $150,000 of old assets. $1,000,000 of the spend on assets was funded by a bank loan
• The organization declared a dividend of $200,000 at the end of the year but this was not paid for another two months
• Opening balance was $175,000
Which of the following is the bank balance of that organization at the end of the year?

