- 20 Marks
MI – Nov 2015 – L1 – SB – Q3 – Accounting for Cost Elements
Determines inventory balance using FIFO and weighted average pricing methods.
Question
A company located in Ijora area of Lagos extracted the following figures from its materials analysis sheet:
Date | Transaction | Quantity | Unit price (N) |
---|---|---|---|
1st January | Balance b/f | 10,000 | 50 |
25th January | Receipt | 7,000 | 55 |
6th February | Issue | 14,000 | – |
3rd March | Receipt | 5,000 | 60 |
27th March | Receipt | 4,500 | 62 |
4th June | Issue | 7,500 | – |
24th June | Issue | 2,500 | – |
30th June | Receipt | 6,500 | 65 |
You are required to record the above transactions in the inventory ledger and determine the value of the inventory balance at the end of June 2015 using:
a. First-in-First-out pricing method. (10 Marks)
b. Weighted average pricing method. (10 Marks)
(Total 20 Marks)
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