JAMB - Accounts Principles Of Accounts (2024 - No. 70)

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Stock 1/1/09

2200

Purchases

18000

Sales 

27000

Salaries

1500

Rejection in doubtful debts

500

Office expenses

1100

Other expenses

1300

Stock 31/12/09

1000

The net profit is

#3,400
#4,400
#3,900
#3,800

Explanation

COGS = #2,200 (Opening Stock) + #18,000 (Purchases) - #1,000 (Closing Stock) COGS
#19,200
Calculate the Gross Profit:
Gross Profit = Sales - COGS
Gross Profit = # 27,000 (Sales) - #19,200 (COGS)
Gross Profit = #7,800
Calculate the Net Profit:
Total Operating Expenses = #1,500 + #500 + #1,100 + # 1,300 = # 4,400
Net Profit = Gross Profit - Operating Expenses
Net Profit = #7,800 (Gross Profit) - # 4,400 (Operating Expenses)
Net Profit #3,400
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