A business has net assets of £296,400 on 31 Jan 2021 and had net assets of £256,250 on 31 Jan 2020. During the year the owner of the business: 1. took goods for his own use which cost £8,000 and had a market value of £12,000; 2. introduced capital of £45,000; and 3. withdrew £35,000 as salary. What was the profit for the year?

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A business has net assets of £296,400 on 31 Jan 2021 and had net assets of £256,250 on 31 Jan 2020. During the year the owner of the business:

1. took goods for his own use which cost £8,000 and had a market value of £12,000;

2. introduced capital of £45,000; and

3. withdrew £35,000 as salary.

 

What was the profit for the year?

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