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The Journal Entries to Eliminate Unrealised Profit in Closing Inventory

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The journal entries to eliminate unrealised profit in closing inventory at 30 June 2014 were as follows: 30 June 2014 Dr Cost of goods sold 50000 Cr lnventory 50000 Dr Deferred tax asset 15000 Cr Income tax expense 15000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline 30 \text { June } 2014 & & \\\hline \text { Dr Cost of goods sold } & 50000 & \\\hline \text { Cr lnventory } & & 50000 \\\hline & & \\\hline \text { Dr Deferred tax asset } & 15000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Income tax expense } & & 15000 \\\hline\end{array} What are the journal entries to eliminate the unrealised profits in opening inventory the following period?


A) 1 July 2014 Dr Cost of goods sold 50000 Cr Inventory 50000 Dr Deferred tax asset 15000 Cr Income tax expense 15000\begin{array}{|l|r|l|}\hline 1 \text { July } 2014 & & \\\hline \text { Dr Cost of goods sold } & 50000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Inventory } & & 50000 \\\hline & & \\\hline \text { Dr Deferred tax asset } & 15000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Income tax expense } & & 15000 \\\hline\end{array}
B) 1 July 2014 Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014)  50000 Cr Cost of goods sold 50000 Dr Deferred tax asset 15000 Cr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014)  15000\begin{array}{|l|r|l|}\hline 1 \text { July } 2014 & & \\\hline \text { Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014) } & 50000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Cost of goods sold } & & 50000 \\\hline & & \\\hline \text { Dr Deferred tax asset } & 15000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014) } & & 15000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  1 July 2014 Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014)  50000 Cr lnventory 50000 Dr Deferred tax asset 15000 Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014)  15000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { 1 July } 2014 & & \\\hline \text { Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014) } & 50000 & \\\hline \text { Cr lnventory } & & 50000 \\\hline & & \\\hline \text { Dr Deferred tax asset } & 15000 & \\\hline \text { Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014) } & & 15000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  1 July 2014 Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014)  50000 Cr Cost of goods sold 50000 Dr Income tax expense 15000 Cr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014)  15000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { 1 July } 2014 & & \\\hline \text { Dr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014) } & 50000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Cost of goods sold } & & 50000 \\\hline \\\hline \text { Dr Income tax expense } & 15000 \\\hline \text { Cr Opening retained earnings (1 July 2014) } && 15000 \\\hline\end{array}

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