ACCA FA2 VALUE OF SALES 2
At 1 January 20X3 Wasan had 700 units of a particular item in inventory. These were valued at $800 per unit. During January, the purchase and sales of the item were:
Date | Units | Price per unit | Sales (units) |
5 Jan | 350 | ||
10 Jan | 600 | 720 | |
17 Jan | 400 | ||
22 Jan | 200 | 648 | |
28 Jan | 700 |
Wasan values inventory on the periodic weighted average basis.
What is the value of Wasan's inventory at 31 January 20X3 (to the nearest $1)?
Suggested Solution.
No of units available for sales
= 700 + 600 +200
=1500
No of units sold during the month
=350 +400 +700
=1450
No of units at the end of the month
= 1500 -1450
=50 Units
Periodic weighted average rate computation
Date | Units | Price per unit | Value |
1 Jan | 700 | 800 | 560,000 |
10 Jan | 600 | 720 | 432,000 |
22 Jan | 200 | 648 | 129,600 |
Total | 1,500 | 1,121,600 | |
Unit price | 748 | ||
Month end Unit | 50 | ||
Inventory Value | 37,387 |
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