
Question No 08 Chapter No 1
8. Find out the cost of goods sold and gross profit from the following figures relating to the year 2016-17
| Rs | Rs | ||
| Opening stock | 5,000 | Indirect expenses | 2,500 |
| Purchase | 12,500 | Closing stock | 1,000 |
| Direct expenses | 500 | Sale | 20,000 |
| Cost of goods sold | = | Opening stock + Net purchased + Direct expenses – Closing stock |
| = | 5,000 + 12,500 + 500 – 1,000 | |
| = | Rs 17,000 | |
| Gross profit | = | Sales – Cost of goods sold |
| = | 20,000 – 17,000 | |
| = | Rs 3,000 | |
| Net income | = | Gross income – Operating expenses |
| = | 3,000 – 2,500 | |
| = | Rs 500 |
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