Reference no: EM132617732
JVC Ltd is a retail store that buys and sells one product. The following information relates to the purchases and sales of the firm for the year 2020.
Period Purchases on credit Credit Sales Cash Sales
01/01/2020 - 31/03/2020 4,500 @ sh.6 each 1,200 @ sh.10 each 1,100 @ sh.11 each
01/04/2020 - 30/06/2020 2,400 @ sh.7 each 2,200 @ sh.11 each 1,400 @ sh.12 each
01/07/2020 - 30/09/2020 1,400 @ sh.6 each 1,400 @ sh.10 each 1,600 @ sh.13 each
01/10/2020 - 31/12/2020 2,600 @ sh.8 each 1,600 @ sh.11 each 1,100 @ sh.13 each
On 01/01/2020 there was an opening stock of 5,200 units @ sh.6 each.
Required:
Problem (i) Calculate the value of closing stock using 'First in/First out' (FIFO) method.
Problem (ii) Prepare trading account for the year ending 31/12/2020.