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WAEC Financial Accounting 1998 Question 41

Question 41

Manufacturing Accounts

Opening stock of Raw Materials: N5,800
Closing stock of Raw Materials: N4,500
Raw Materials Purchased: N19,000
Carriage outwards: N1,300
Direct labour: N4,000
Electricity (Factory): N2,500
Supervisor's salary: N5,500
Depreciation of Plant: N1,500
Sales: N58,000
Closing stock (Finished Goods): N4,500
Administrative Expenses: N5,500
Selling and Distribution Expenses: N3,000
The cost of raw materials used is

  1. A.N26,100
  2. B.N24,800
  3. C.N24,300
  4. D.N21,600
  5. E.N20,300.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (N20,300.)

Explanation

5,800 + 19,000 − 4,500 = N20,300.