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FOR QUESTIONS 9 TO 11, REFER TO THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Van Schaik Bookstore supplies textbooks to college and university bookstores. The books are supplied with a provision that they must be paid for within 30 days. In 2023, Van Schaik bookstore supplied and billed books totalling R760 000. Collections, net of return credits, during the year totalled R690 000. The company spent R300 000 acquiring the books that it supplied.
QUESTION 9
Using the accrual accounting value (accrual principles), the company’s net profit for the past year equals... .
a. R390 000
b. R460 000
c. R480 000
d. R490 000