JAMB Principles of Accounts 2005 Question 28

Question 28

Manufacturing Accounts

Use the information below to answer questions 28 and 29.
Direct labour ₦50 000
Beginning work-in-progress ₦4 000
Raw materials used ₦18 000
Indirect labour ₦4 000
Ending finished goods ₦16 000
Ending work-in-progress ₦9 000
Factory supplies used ₦7 000
Selling expenses ₦25 000
Beginning finished goods ₦21 000
Other factory overheads ₦19 000
What is the cost of goods manufactured?

  1. A.₦117 000
  2. B.₦104 000
  3. C.₦97 000
  4. D.₦93 000
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Answer: D (₦93 000)

Explanation

Prime cost 68 000 + overheads (4 000 + 7 000 + 19 000) = ₦98 000. Add opening WIP 4 000, less closing WIP 9 000: ₦93 000. Selling expenses and finished goods are left out.