From cost of production to cost of sales
Exercise and reference answers
- Unit
- Rs
- Start
- Item
- Cost of production
- Value
- 800000
- Steps
- Operation
- add
- Item
- Add: Opening finished goods
- Value
- 60000
- Operation
- sub
- Item
- Less: Closing finished goods
- Value
- 90000
- Operation
- add
- Item
- Add: Administrative overhead
- Value
- 45000
- Operation
- add
- Item
- Add: Selling overhead
- Value
- 30000
- Operation
- add
- Item
- Add: Distribution overhead
- Value
- 25000
- Other choices
- Explanation
- Direct material was absorbed long before this, inside prime cost
- Item
- Add: Direct material
- Value
- 220000
- Instructions
- Tap the line that comes next. Watch how each adjustment moves the total.
- Result
- Cost of Sales
Explanation
_Source: ICAI Cost and Management Accounting Ch6 'Cost Sheet', sections 6.3.3 and 6.3.4_