Question 27
Final Accounts of a Sole TraderUse the following information to answer questions 27 and 28.
Gross profit: GH¢50,400
Discounts received: GH¢3,300
Discounts allowed: GH¢2,500
Net profit: GH¢26,500
Cost of goods sold: GH¢184,000
Sales for the period is
- A.GH¢234,400.
- B.GH¢210,500.
- C.GH¢133,600.
- D.GH¢76,900.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (GH¢234,400.)
Explanation
Sales = cost of goods sold + gross profit = 184,000 + 50,400 = GH¢234,400.