- 1 Marks
Question
The following is given in relation to raw materials:
O = Opening Inventory
P = Purchases
R = Purchases returns
C = Carriage
E = Excise duties
I = Import duties
Z = Closing Inventory
The cost of raw materials available for use is:
A. O + P + C
B. O + P + E + C – Z
C. O + P + C + I – R
D. O + P + C + R – Z
E. O + P + C – R
Answer
C. O + P + C + I – R
Explanation:
The correct answer is C because the cost of raw materials available for use is calculated by adding opening inventory, purchases, carriage, and import duties, and subtracting purchase returns.
- Tags: Cost Calculation, Inventory, Raw Materials
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Financial Statements Preparation
- Series: NOV 2012
- Uploader: Theophilus