- 14 Marks
MI – May 2021 – L1 – SB – Q3a – Accounting for Cost Elements
Calculate closing inventory and issued materials values using FIFO and LIFO methods.
Question
Koloko Wakama Plc trades in farm feeds. The following information relates to the movement of inventory for the month of June 2019:
Date | Units | Cost/Unit |
---|---|---|
June 6 | 20,000 | N10.00 |
June 16 | 15,000 | N12.50 |
June 26 | 30,000 | N15.00 |
The following issues were made to the production floor from the store department:
Date | Units |
---|---|
June 8 | 8,000 |
June 18 | 10,000 |
June 24 | 6,000 |
June 29 | 20,000 |
You are required to:
a. Determine the value of closing inventory and the value of the materials issued as at the end of June 2019 using:
i. First-in-first-out (FIFO) method (7 Marks)
ii. Last-in-first-out (LIFO) method (7 Marks)
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