The Supplies account has a balance of $975 at the beginning of the year and was debited during the year for $2800,representing the total of supplies purchased during the year.If $750 of supplies are on hand at the end of the year,the supplies expense to be reported on the profit and loss statement for the year is:

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The supplies expense can be calculated as follows:

Beginning balance + Purchases - End balance = Supplies expense 
$975 + $2800 - $750 = $3025

Therefore, the supplies expense to be reported on the profit and loss statement for the year is $3025, which is option D.

The Supplies Account Has a Balance of $975 at the Beginning