Andrew consigned 10,000 kgs of groundnut oil to Braeden of Berlin at $ 15 per kg. Expenses incurred by Andrew being $ 7.500 for freight and $ 2,500 for insurance. During transit 500 kgs of oil were destroyed due to accident and the insurance company accepted the loss to the extent of $ 7,000 Braeden received the balance of consignment and sold 7,000 kgs of oil at $ 20 per kg 100 kgs of oil were lost due to leakage. Calculate the abnormal loss and the value of the closing stock Iving with the consignee.

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Andrew consigned 10,000 kgs of
groundnut oil to Braeden of
Berlin at $ 15 per kg. Expenses
incurred by Andrew being $
7.500 for freight and $ 2,500 for
insurance. During transit 500 kgs
of oil were destroyed due to
accident and the insurance
company accepted the loss to
the extent of $ 7,000 Braeden
received the balance of
consignment and sold 7,000 kgs
of oil at $ 20 per kg 100 kgs of oil
were lost due to leakage.
Calculate the abnormal loss and
the value of the closing stock
lying with the consignee.
Transcribed Image Text:Andrew consigned 10,000 kgs of groundnut oil to Braeden of Berlin at $ 15 per kg. Expenses incurred by Andrew being $ 7.500 for freight and $ 2,500 for insurance. During transit 500 kgs of oil were destroyed due to accident and the insurance company accepted the loss to the extent of $ 7,000 Braeden received the balance of consignment and sold 7,000 kgs of oil at $ 20 per kg 100 kgs of oil were lost due to leakage. Calculate the abnormal loss and the value of the closing stock lying with the consignee.
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