Exam 7: Inventory

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The following information relates to the total production costs and estimates of realisable value for a line of water pistols produced by Splash Happy Co Ltd. Item Production cost \ 000 Sales proceeds \ 000 Packaging costs \ 000 Transport costs \ 000 Big Bang 8 17 5 2 Little 10 13 1 1 Splash 19 25 4 3 Packaging and transport costs are necessarily incurred in order to be able to sell the inventory.What is the value of the inventory in accordance with IAS 2?

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Which of the following statements is correct with respect to positive accounting theory?

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The only difference between IAS 2 and company law is that the 'international' standards allow inventory to be valued using LIFO.

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The value of inventory reported in the financial statements under IAS 2 may be reported at an amount lower than its original cost.

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IAS 2 requires that inventory is valued at:

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Generally,IAS 2 requires inventories to be measured at cost or net realisable value.Discuss circumstances when other measurement bases (such as current replacement cost)are permitted.

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Las Vegas Plc sells second hand luxury cars of various makes and models,and uses the FIFO cost flow assumption to ascertain the cost of ending inventory.This would be incorrect because:

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David Gordon is an accountant for Bronte Plc.At the end of the year he realised that ending inventory was overstated but the purchases account was recorded correctly.What is the effect of correcting the above error in the statement of comprehensive income and statement of financial position (inventory)accounts of Bronte Plc?

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Reversal of a previous inventory write down is not advocated in IAS 2.

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Phoenix Plc sells hard disks of similar make and model and reports an opening inventory on 1 July 2014 of 20 units purchased at £60.Its purchases during are as follows: September 90 units @ £70 November 110 units @ £75 March 70 units @ £80 Phoenix Plc sold 260 units during the year. What is the cost of ending inventory using FIFO and weighted average method respectively (rounded to the nearest dollar)?

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IAS 2 require that inventories be reinstated to the extent that the new carrying amount does not:

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Wiggins Plc is a small sport shop.At the beginning of the period,Wiggins Plc had 30 tennis racquets on hand costing £50 each.On 31 October 2009,the shop sold 20 racquets to a tennis instructor for £80.A delivery of 50 racquets was received on 15 November 2009 at £50 but received 2% discount if the account is paid within 30 days.What are the appropriate journal entries to recognise above transactions using the periodic system?

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Rectangle Ltd manufactures cardboard boxes for a variety of purposes.The following information relates to the production of the extra large packing boxes used by removalists for the period ended 30 June 2012. Date Manufactured Units sold 1 July (balance) 100@\ 3.05 15 July 2011 300@\ 3.00 19 July 2011 250 20 August 2011 200@\ 2.50 21 August 2011 190 15 October 2011 170@\ 3.12 30 October 2011 200 15 December 2011 320@\ 3.40 15 January 2012 175 13 March 2012 90@\ 2.90 30 March 202 220 15 June 2012 80@\ 3.20 28 June 2012 100 The company uses a perpetual inventory system.The net realisable value per extra large cardboard box is $3.15 at the end of the period.What are the costs of goods sold and the value of ending inventory for Rectangle Ltd assuming the LIFO cost-flow assumption is used?

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Discuss when a standard cost may be used to arrive at the cost of inventory.

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The measurement of inventories is no different for not-for-profit entities.

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Video Productions Ltd commenced business manufacturing video tapes on 1 July 2013.Summary data for the first full year of production are: Opening finished goods in units Nil Closing finished goods in units 10000 Opening value of raw materials \0 Closing value of raw materials inventory \ 20000 Purchases of raw materials \ 100000 Salaries: Factory \ 90000 Marketing \ 60000 Factory rent \ 120000 Factory equipment depreciation \ 85000 Directors' salaries \ 75000 Sales price per unit \ 6 per unit Packaging and delivery costs of finished goods \ 1 per unit Normal operating capacity (units) 62500 Production this period (units) 62500 Packaging and delivery are essential to be able to sell the product.What total value should be attributed to finished goods inventory in the financial statements in accordance with IAS 2?

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What are production overheads? Explain the criteria to be used when selecting a method to allocate production overheads.

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Identify and discuss the items included as inventory cost.

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Paris Merchandising Plc sells ladies skirts.The opening inventory consisted of 300 skirts with purchase price of €50 each.Subsequent purchases during the period include: 400 at €60 each and another 200 for €70 each.A total of 700 skirts were sold during the period.What is ending inventory using FIFO method?

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Explain the circumstances where borrowing costs are permitted to be included in the cost of inventories?

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