Question: QUESTION 2 ( 2 0 MARKS ) 2 . 1 REQUIRED Use the information given below to calculate the net value of issues to production

QUESTION 2(20 MARKS)
2.1
REQUIRED
Use the information given below to calculate the net value of issues to production for May 2023 and value of
closing inventory as at 31 May 2023 using the following methods of inventory valuation:
2.1.1 First-in-first-out (5 marks)
2.1.2 Last-in-first-out (5 marks)
2.1.3 Weighted average cost. (Express the average cost per unit in rands and cents.)(5 marks)
INFORMATION
The following information for May 2023 was extracted from the records of Kens Limited, a manufacturing
company, for a component used in production:
Date Transaction details
Opening inventory:
013000 units at R17 each
Purchased from a supplier:
0346000 units at R18 each
1637000 units at R19 each
2315000 units at R20 each
Returned to the supplier:
041000 damaged units (purchased 03 May)
Transferred to the production department:
80000 units during May 2023
2.2
REQUIRED
Use the information given below to calculate the quantity that will minimise the total ordering and
storage costs during 2024.(5 marks)
INFORMATION
Kip Enterprises intends purchasing 2000 units of product Yogo per week during 2024 at R52 per unit. The
following additional costs are incurred:
Ordering cost R25 per order
Stockholding cost 10% of the unit purchase price
QUESTION 3(20 MARKS)
REQUIRED
Use the information provided below to prepare the following for MustQUESTION 2(20 MARKS)
2.1
REQUIRED
Use the information given below to calculate the net value of issues to production for May 2023 and value of
closing inventory as at 31 May 2023 using the following methods of inventory valuation:
2.1.1 First-in-first-out (5 marks)
2.1.2 Last-in-first-out (5 marks)
2.1.3 Weighted average cost. (Express the average cost per unit in rands and cents.)(5 marks)
INFORMATION
The following information for May 2023 was extracted from the records of Kens Limited, a manufacturing
company, for a component used in production:
Date Transaction details
Opening inventory:
013000 units at R17 each
Purchased from a supplier:
0346000 units at R18 each
1637000 units at R19 each
2315000 units at R20 each
Returned to the supplier:
041000 damaged units (purchased 03 May)
Transferred to the production department:
80000 units during May 2023
2.2
REQUIRED
Use the information given below to calculate the quantity that will minimise the total ordering and
storage costs during 2024.(5 marks)
INFORMATION
Kip Enterprises intends purchasing 2000 units of product Yogo per week during 2024 at R52 per unit. The
following additional costs are incurred:
Ordering cost R25 per order
Stockholding cost 10% of the unit purchase price

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