The following VAT balances were extracted from the subsidiary journals of Africa Traders as at 28 February 2024.   R Cash receipts journal   VAT input 556,50 VAT output 14 676,48 Cash payments journal   VAT input 9 375,12 VAT output 642,78 Purchases journal   VAT 6 260,40 Sales journal   VAT 8 037,12 Purchases returns journal   VAT 871,75 Sales returns journal   VAT 902,32   On 1 February 2024, the VAT input account had a debit opening balance of R14 768 and the VAT output account had a credit opening balance of R14 154. Calculate the closing balance of the VAT output account as at 28 February 2024

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The following VAT balances were extracted from the subsidiary journals of Africa Traders as at 28 February 2024.

 

R

Cash receipts journal

 

VAT input

556,50

VAT output

14 676,48

Cash payments journal

 

VAT input

9 375,12

VAT output

642,78

Purchases journal

 

VAT

6 260,40

Sales journal

 

VAT

8 037,12

Purchases returns journal

 

VAT

871,75

Sales returns journal

 

VAT

902,32

 

On 1 February 2024, the VAT input account had a debit opening balance of R14 768 and the VAT output account had a credit opening balance of R14 154.

Calculate the closing balance of the VAT output account as at 28 February 2024

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