Opening stock is the value of stock at the beginning of an accounting period. Wanderi had stock of goods worth sh 10,000 on 2nd February...

      

Opening stock is the value of stock at the beginning of an accounting period. Wanderi had stock of goods worth sh 10,000 on 2nd February 20-6.During the month of January he bought goods totaling to sh.50,000 and sold some of the goods for sh58,000.On 28th Febuary,he had unsold stock worth sh 12,000.
Calculate the gross profit.

  

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sharon
Opening stock 10,000
Add: Purchases 50,000
Cost of goods available for sale. 60,000
Less closing stock 12,000
Cost of goods sold. 58,000
Opening stock + purchases – sales = closing stock
10,000+ 50,000 – x = 12,000
X = 48,000
Gross profit = KSH (58,000 - 48,000) = KSH 10,000
sharon kalunda answered the question on February 25, 2019 at 11:23


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