JAMB Principles of Accounts 2004 Question 27

Question 27

Manufacturing Accounts

Use the information below to answer questions 26 and 27.
Materials consumed ₦16,600
Direct cost ₦5,400
Factory rent ₦2,300
Factory lighting ₦1,200
Cost of production to be transferred at cost plus 20% mark-up.
The market value of goods produced is

  1. A.₦30,500
  2. B.₦30,600
  3. C.₦31,600
  4. D.₦31,620
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (₦30,600)

Explanation

Market value = cost of production + 20% = 25,500 + 5,100 = ₦30,600.