In single entry system, profit is generally determined by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In single entry system, profit is generally determined by:
A. Preparing Trading and P&L A/c
B. Cash book balance
C. Trial balance
D. Comparing opening and closing capital
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Under single entry, incomplete records are used, and profit is often derived from the statement of affairs (net worth comparison) with adjustments.

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