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Cost of goods purchased is equal to?

Given

 

Purchase

 $92,100.00

purchase discount

 $  5,200.00

purchase return & allowance

 $  1,900.00

Freight in

 $  3,500.00

Beginning inventory

 $15,000.00

Ending inventory

 $17,500.00

A)  $102,700

B)   $95,600

C)  $81,500

D)  $88,500

E)   $86,000

 

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Question added by Ahmed Abdi Mahad , Director of Internal Auditing Directorate , Jigjiga University
Date Posted: 2015/05/14
Abd ElRahman Mohammed Idris Mohammed
by Abd ElRahman Mohammed Idris Mohammed , Internal Audit Manager , Kenana Sugar Company Limited

(D)88,500

Cost of goods purchased =92,100 -5,200 -1,900 +3,500 =88,500

Asad Ishaq
by Asad Ishaq , Branch Accountant , Danube Company for Food Stuff and Commodities

its D )

       $88500As Freight in is added to stock value. and Any discount, allowance and return are decreased from value of stock purchased.

 

mohamed Hakim CMA CPA Candidate
by mohamed Hakim CMA CPA Candidate , Accounting Manager , Andersen saudi arabia

Answer  : (D)  

COST of Goods Purchase = 92,100 - (5200 +1900 ) +  3500 =88,500

 

 

Mohamed Saad
by Mohamed Saad , Group Financial Manager , A. R. Albisher & Z. Alkazemi Co.

Cost of Good purchased

= Purchase - purchase discount - purchase return & allowance + Freight in

=+3500

=88500

        

Lalrinmawia Pachuau
by Lalrinmawia Pachuau , Accounts Officer , North East Rural Livelihood Project (World Bank Funded)

D)     $.....................................................................88500

 

Muhammad Zohaib
by Muhammad Zohaib , Operations Manager , Meezan Bank Limited

Option 'D' is the correct answer!

Cost of goods purchased is:

$92,100 - ($5200+$1900) + $3500 = $88,500

Beginnig & ending inventory has nothing to do with the cost of goods purchased.

 

The correct answer is:

D) $88,500

Mirza Islah-ud-Din Taimuri
by Mirza Islah-ud-Din Taimuri , Financial Controller , MOE’S TRANSPORT TRUCKING

Option D. is the answer of above question.

Sudhinlal M
by Sudhinlal M , Digital Media Marketing Manager , Green Architects & Builders

Answer is C..............................................

Javed Iqbal
by Javed Iqbal , Accounts Officer , Choti Textile Mills.

D IS THE CORRECT ANSWER =88500

Asad Ahmed
by Asad Ahmed , Manager Finance & Company Secretary , Connect Communications Pvt. Ltd.

The cost of goods purchase is equal to $88,500

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