FIN621 Financial Statement Analysis-assignment 2 idea
SEMESTER FALL 2011
Financial Statement Analysis (FIN621)
Assignment No. 2
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Q: 1
Mr. Ijaz newly started trading business as cement supplier in 2010 in Lahore. He requested you to act as his accountant (For the year ended on 31st December 2010). His instructions to you are in the form of following letter written in April, 2010:
ANS:
Cost of sold goods under FIFO
2 000 bags @ Rs 150 = RS 300, 000
3000 bags @RS 156 = RS 468, 000
TOTAL = 5000 BAGS = RS .768, 000
COST OF SOLD GOODS UNDER WEIGHTED AVERAGE
PURCHASE
2000 BAGS@ RS.150 PER BAG = RS .300, 000
3500 BAGS @RS156 PER BAG = RS.546, 000
4500 BAG@ RS.158 PER BAG = RS.711,000
TOTAL BAGS = 10, 000
TOATAL PRICE = RS.1557, 000
WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICE PER BAG = 1557, 000 / 10000
WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICE PER BAG = RS.155.7 per bag
TOTAL SALE = 5, 000 BAGS
COST UNDER WEIGHTED AVERAGE = 5, 000 ∗ 155.7
COST UNDER WEIGHTED AVERAGE = RS 778,500
ENDING INVENTORY
UNDER FIFO METHOD
OPENING BALANCE = 000
ADD PURCHASE = 1557,000
LESS CLOSING BALANCE = 789, 000
INVENTORY USED =768,000
UNDER WEIGHTED AVERAGE METHOD
OPENING BALANCE = 000
ADD PURCHASE = 1557,000
LESS CLOSING BALANCE = 779,000
INVENTORY USED =778,000
Q:2
Identify which of the following methods (FIFO or Weighted Average) will tend to raise
the quality of company’s earnings and which will tend to lower? Support your answer
with valid reasoning.
ANS:
FIFO tend to raise the quality of the company’s earning
cost of good sold is lower FIFO method used.
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