JAMB - Commerce (2019 - No. 46)

Use this information to answer this question. Below is the trading, profit and loss Account particulars of Amadi peterside and Brothers for the year ended 31st December 1986.

   
Opening stock
Purchase
1000
7000
Sales 8000
Closing Stock 3000


Trading Expenses


Electricity
Salaries
Rent
Depreciations

135
875
180
210


From the figures given, calculate

Use this information to answer this question. Below is the trading, profit and loss Account particulars of Amadi peterside and Brothers for the year ended 31st December 1986.

   
Opening stock
Purchase
1000
7000
Sales 8000
Closing Stock 3000


Trading Expenses


Electricity
Salaries
Rent
Depreciations

135
875
180
210


From the figures given, calculate

Use this information to answer this question. Below is the trading, profit and loss Account particulars of Amadi peterside and Brothers for the year ended 31st December 1986.

   
Opening stock
Purchase
1000
7000
Sales 8000
Closing Stock 3000


Trading Expenses


Electricity
Salaries
Rent
Depreciations

135
875
180
210


From the figures given, calculate

Gross profit
300
3000
6000
11000

Explanation

Gross profit = Sales - Cost of goods sold
Cost of goods sold = Opening + Purchases - Closing stock = 1000 + 7000 - 3000
⇒ 6000
Therefore, Gp = 8000 - 6000 = 3000

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