The following balances were extracted from the books of Sila Traders on 31^st December.2001. ...

      

The following balances were extracted from the books of Sila Traders on 31^st December.2001.
Sh
Gross profit 400,000
Salaries 160,000
Telephone 40,000
Discount received 16,000
Discount allowed 30,000
Stationery 85,000
Prepare a profit and loss account for the period ended 31^st December. 2001.

  

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