Use the following information to answer the question The following transactions relate to Osei Enterprises...

FINANCIAL
WAEC 2023

Use the following information to answer the question

The following transactions relate to Osei Enterprises for the year ended 31st December 2020.

D

Purchases

160,000
Returns outwards 880
Carriage inwards 740
Returns inwards 620
Sales 195,000
Salaries 27,600
Closing stock 14,100

The cost of goods available for sale is

  • A. D 175,860
  • B. D 175,380
  • C. D 175, 120
  • D. D 175,460

Correct Answer: D. D 175,460

Explanation

To calculate the cost of goods available for sale, we need to add the purchases, returns inwards, and carriage inwards to the opening stock.

The given information states:

Purchases: D160,000

Returns inwards: D620

Carriage inwards: D740

Opening stock: D14,100

To calculate the cost of goods available for sale, we add these amounts:

D160,000 + D620 + D740 + D14,100 = D175,460

Therefore, the cost of goods available for sale is D175,460.



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