
The amount shown on the cash flow statement of Alex plc for 2022 as taxation paid amounts to £96,000.
The extract of the Income Statement for Alex plc for 2022 and 2021 is as follows:
- operating profit for the year – 2022 £350k and 2021 £336k
- provision for taxation – 2022 (£110k) and 2021 (£104k)
- profit after taxation – 2022 £240k and 2021 £232k
The liability for taxation at the 2021 year end was £100k.
What is the total tax provision disclosed in the statement of financial position of Alex plc for 2022?
Select ONE answer:
- £14,000
- £110,000
- £114,000
- £210,000
Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:
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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.
The answer is 3
- Not correct
- Not correct
- Correct – £100k + £110k – £96k = = > £114k
- Not correct

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