question archive For the year ended 31st December 2020, Jacksons' business sales turnover was £40,000 producing a gross profit of £8,450 (gross profit margin = 22

For the year ended 31st December 2020, Jacksons' business sales turnover was £40,000 producing a gross profit of £8,450 (gross profit margin = 22

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For the year ended 31st December 2020, Jacksons' business sales turnover was £40,000 producing a gross profit of £8,450 (gross profit margin = 22.35%)

Other relevant information:

Opening inventory£ Closing inventory£

 

Direct materials 450 500

Work-in-progress 850 1,000

Finished goods 1,750 1,800

 

  • The total cost of raw materials consumed was £4,150.
  • The cost of direct labour was £12,600 and total production prime cost was £19,200 (after deducting direct expenses).
  • Indirect production overheads were £7,100 and machinery depreciation was £3,250.

 

  1. 1.    Preparing an manufacturing account of Jacksons Ltd for the year ended 31st December 2020. Please show working out.
  2. Compose a trading account of Jacksons Ltd for the year ended 31st December 2020 to reconcile your results and the gross profit and margin values provided above. Please show working out.

 

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the manufacturing account is as shown below

purchased raw materials(4150+500-450) 4200

opening raw materials 450

closing raw material (500)

raw materials consumed 4150

direct labour 12600

direct material 7000

manufacturing overheads

indirect production overheads 7100

machinery depreciation 3250 10350

opening work in progress 850

closing work in progress (1000) (150)

total cost of production 33950

 

 

2 trading account

sales turnover 40000

production cost 33950

gross profit 6050

new gross profit

6050/40000

15.125%

margin value

22.35 % - 15.125%

= 7.225% decrease