Elmo Hams breeds and sells pigs. His records disclosed the following: Quantity Value ($) Pigs on Hand
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Elmo Hams breeds and sells pigs. His records disclosed the following:
Quantity | Value ($) | |
Pigs on Hand - beginning of year | 3400 | 72100 |
Purchases | 900 | 38200 |
Natural Increase | 1100 | |
Sales | 2900 | 161500 |
Rations | 50 | |
Pigs on Hand - end of year | 2250 |
Elmo chooses to use the prescribed value for natural increase and average cost for rations and closing stock.
Market selling value of Elmo's stock at year end was $40 per head.
a)Calculate the average cost of 1 pig (to 2 decimal places) $ |
b) Prepare the trading account
Trading Account | |||||
Qty. | $ | Qty. | $ | ||
Opening Stock | Sales | ||||
Purchases | Rations | ||||
Natural Increase | Deaths | ||||
Gross Profit | Closing Stock | ||||
Total | Total |
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0077400163
6th edition
Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson
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