Calculate the value of closing stock using both the methods


Problem 1: Lulu Hyper Market of Suwaiq, Oman, is selling the following items at the recommended retail prices as shown: TV @ $ _____ each, Fridge @ $ ____each, Washing Machine @$ ______each, Microwave Oven @ $ ____each. He makes the following sales:

2007

May 1 To Faiza, Tharmad, Oman: 3 TVs, 5 Fridges, 1 Washing Machine. Less 25 per cent trade discount.

May 10 To Ali, Tatiff, Oman: 6 Fridges, 5 Microwave Ovens. Less 331/3 per cent trade discount.

May 15 To Entisar, Barka, Oman: 5 TVs. No trade discount.

May 28 To Mahmood, Bidaya, Oman: 10 Washing Machines, 6 Microwave Oven, 3 Fridges, 8 Tvs. Less 25 per cent trade discount.

You are to require to

(a) Enter them up in the Sales Day Book

(b) Post the transactions in the necessary ledger accounts.

Problem 2: Farooq, a sole trader specialising in material for Asian clothing, has the following purchases and sales for March 20X9:

Mar 1 Bought from Sara Stores: silk $____ cotton $80. All less 25 per cent trade discount.

Mar 8 Sold to Gabish: lycra goods $28, woollen items $_____. No trade discount.

Mar 15 Sold to Atif: silk $_____, lycra $144, cotton goods $____. All less 20 per cent trade discount.

Mar 23 Bought from Kathia: cotton $____, lycra $____. All less 25 per cent trade discount.

Mar 24 Sold to Dawood: lycra goods $____, cotton $_____. Less 10 per cent trade discount.

Mar 31 Bought from Jasim: lycra goods $____. Less 331/3 per cent trade discount.

Required:

(a) Prepare the purchases and sales day books of C Phillips from the above.

(b) Post the items to the personal accounts.

(c) Post the totals of the day books to the sales and purchases accounts.

Problem 3: Ashraf runs a computer supplies company. One of the items stocked is the 'Zap' data disk.

To show how the stores ledger records would appear under FIFO,and AVCO, the following data is used:

2007

January - Opening stock of 40 units at a cost of RO 3 each.

February - Bought 20 units at a cost of RO ____each.

March - Sold 36 units for RO 6 each.

April - Bought 20 units at a cost of RO____ each.

May - Sold 25 units for RO 6 each.

Required:

i. Calculate the value of closing stock using both the methods.

ii. Calculate the Gross Profit under both the methods.

Instructions: Read the topic carefully and answer. Use MS Word/Excel for typing the activity.

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