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A taxing question on VAT may have thrown candidates sitting the Leaving Certificate higher level accounting exam.
It was question 7, on tabular statements, and candidates had to calculate VAT three times.
Eamon Scully, a subject representative for the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) said students would not have seen VAT in great detail in any of the sample questions, and it would have puzzled them.
LC Chemistry, Physics and Accounting: Accounting candidates taxed to the limit with VAT exam poser - Independent.ie
It was question 7, on tabular statements, and candidates had to calculate VAT three times.
Eamon Scully, a subject representative for the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) said students would not have seen VAT in great detail in any of the sample questions, and it would have puzzled them.
LC Chemistry, Physics and Accounting: Accounting candidates taxed to the limit with VAT exam poser - Independent.ie