Calculate the value of work-in-process destroyed


ICI Ltd produced soda ash. That product uses in differentindustries. The property of this product is highly inflammable. Theposition of university at the beginning of year 2007 is as follows.

Inventories at Jan 1, 2007 consisted of:

Particulars Rs

Rs.

Finished

8,000

Work-In-Process

6,000

Material

1,200

Total

15,200

A fire broke out in a factory at July 31, 2007 destroying allwork-in -process inventories.

After the fire, the inventories were valued as follows:

Particulars Rs

Rs.

Material

4,000

Finished Goods

7,000

In 2007 the amount of Gross profit is based on average GP tosale ratio of last 5 years 2002 to onward 2006. An  analysis of past financial statements reflected as follows.

Year

Sale

Gross Profit


Rs.

Rs.

2002

40,000

11,555

2003

45,000

11,132

2004

50,000

13,452

2005

52,000

12,897

2006

60,000

17,654

Date for 7 months to 2007 is given as follows:

Particulars

Rs.

Sales

20,000

Material Purchase

56,00

Direct labor

6,000

FOH

3,000

Required: Calculate the value of work-in-process destroyed by fire in2007. Calculate the value Gross profit in 2007.

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