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WAEC Financial Accounting 2000 Question 30

Question 30

Manufacturing Accounts

Opening Stock: raw materials N6,500; work-in-progress N2,500
Closing Stock: raw materials N4,000; work-in-progress N1,000
Purchases of raw materials N12,500
Manufacturing wages N2,000
Factory rent N500
What is the prime cost?

  1. A.N19,000
  2. B.N18,000
  3. C.N17,500
  4. D.N17,000.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (N17,000.)

Explanation

Materials 15,000 + wages 2,000 = N17,000.