Question: 2 . 2 REQUIRED Use the information provided below to calculate the value of closing inventory as at 3 0 September 2 0 2 0

2.2 REQUIRED
Use the information provided below to calculate the value of closing inventory as at 30 September 2020
and gross profit for the financial year ended 30 September 2020, using the:
2.2.1 First-in-first-out (FIFO) method. (4 marks)
2.2.2 Weighted average cost method. (Round off the weighted average cost per unit to the
nearest cent.)(4 marks)
2.2.3 Last-in-first-out (LIFO) method. (3 marks)
Note: An extract of the Statement of Comprehensive Income must be used to reflect each of the above.
INFORMATION
September Transactions Units of inventory Unit price
01 Opening inventory 12000 R20
14 Purchases 80000 R20
Carriage on purchases 80000 R2
15 Returned to supplier (see 14)8000 R20
22 Purchases 16000 R22
Carriage on purchases 16000 R2
30 Sales for September 202080000 R40
Note:
The unit price of the opening inventory includes the carriage on purchases.
No refund was obtained on the carriage for the goods returned on 15 September

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