WAEC Financial Accounting 2006 Question 33

Question 33

Manufacturing Accounts

Opening stock: raw materials D10,000; work-in-progress D16,000
Purchases of raw materials D95,500
Direct labour wages paid D13,500
Royalties paid D6,200
Accrued wages D2,800
Closing stock: raw materials D7,500; work-in-progress D8,500
Manufacturing overhead D10,000
Cost of goods manufactured is

  1. A.D138,000
  2. B.D131,800
  3. C.D130,500
  4. D.D123,000.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (D138,000)

Explanation

120,500 + overhead 10,000 + opening WIP 16,000 − closing WIP 8,500 = D138,000.