The following information is available for the year ended 31 December for Ski, a well-run company.
| OPENING CASH | 8,610 |
| CLOSING CASH | 2,310 |
| OPENING BALANCE ON THE TRADE PAYABLES CONTROL ACCOUNT | 70,000 |
| CLOSING BALANCE ON THE TRADE PAYABLES CONTROL ACCOUNT | 70,000 |
| OPENING BALANCE ON THE TRADE RECEIVABLES CONTROL ACCOUNT | 17,500 |
| CLOSING BALANCE ON THE TRADE RECEIVABLES CONTROL ACCOUNT | 70,000 |
| CASH PAID TO TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLES IN THE PERIOD | 70,000 |
| OPENING INVENTORY | 15,000 |
| CLOSING INVENTORY | 8,750 |
| MARKUP % | 20 |
Assuming the information above is complete, what was the sales figure for the period?
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PAYABLES CONTROL ACCOUNT
| DEBIT | CREDIT | ||
| CASH PAID | 70,000 | OPENING BALANCE | 70,000 |
| PURCHASE | ??? | ||
| CLOSING BALANCE | 70,000 | ||
| PURCHASE = | 70,000 |
| OPENING INVENTORY | 15,000 |
| PLUS PURCHASE | 70,000 |
| MINUS CLOSING INVENTORY | 8,750 |
| = COST OF SALES | 76,250 |
| X factor | 1.2 |
| SALES = | 91,500 |
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