Math Problem Statement
You have been provided with the following information for the month of March 2024. The inventory system used by the company is FIFO (First-In, First-Out). Proceed to complete the stock card accordingly afterward answer the questions that follow:
01 Mar
Opening stock 400 units valued at R12,000 in total
05 Mar
Purchased 70 units at R35 per unit
10 Mar
Issued 120 units
12 Mar
Returned 30 units to the supplier (from the 05 Mar purchase)
20 Mar
Issued 90 units
22 Mar
Items returned to the storeroom 15 units
28 Mar
Issued 45 units
30 Mar
Purchased 150 units at R40 per unit
31 Mar
Stocktake ???
What is the total value of finished goods remaining at the end of March? 3 MARKS
Answer:Question 1
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Inventory Management
FIFO (First-In, First-Out) Method
Cost Calculation
Formulas
Cost per unit = Total value / Quantity
Total value of stock = Quantity × Cost per unit
Theorems
FIFO Principle in Inventory Valuation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 and College
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