Use the following information to answer the given question

\(\begin{array}{c|c} & \text{1st Jan.} & \text{31st Dec.} \\ & ₦ & ₦ \\ creditors & 4,200 & 5,200 \\ stocks & 3,600 & 3,200 \\ \text{cash paid to creditors during the year was ₦18,000} \end{array}\)

Purchases for the year was

A.

₦19,400

B.

₦19,000

C.

₦18,000

D.

₦17,000

Correct answer is B

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