Question 29
Manufacturing AccountsWork-in-progress 1/1 1,000
Work-in-progress 31/12 2,000
Production cost of goods manufactured 20,000
Sales 50,000
Stock of finished goods 1/1 4,000
Stock of finished goods 31/12 5,000
Selling and distribution expenses 2,000
Administrative expenses 1,000
Determine the gross profit
- A.49,000
- B.48,000
- C.31,000
- D.30,000
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (31,000)
Explanation
Cost of sales = 4 000 + 20 000 − 5 000 = ₦19 000. Gross profit = 50 000 − 19 000 = ₦31 000.