Phylis Ltd has the following transactions in respect of its goods during Dec 2015. Opening stock     78 units @ GH¢25 Dec 5                   bought 250 units @ GH¢24 Dec 10                sold 175 units @ GH¢95 Dec 11                bought 140 units @ GH¢26 Dec 12                sold 200 units @ GH¢48 Dec 15                paid for printing GH¢7,200 Dec 16                bought 400 units @ GH¢20 Dec 22                sold 140 units @ GH¢85 Dec 22               commission to sales Executives GH¢ 20,000 Dec 23               sold 155 units @ GH¢40   Additional information; 1. The cost of carrying a unit material inwards was agreed at GH¢1.5 2. Out of the general administrative expenses of GH¢15,200 only GH¢3,700 had been paid during December. 3. The goods sold on December 23rd only 20% has been collected by the company as at close of the year-month 4. The outstanding balance of GH¢7,100 was paid on the 20th January 2021 You are required to: (a). Write up the stores ledger card using the weighted average method of stock valuation.

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Phylis Ltd has the following transactions in respect of its goods during Dec 2015.

Opening stock     78 units @ GH¢25

Dec 5                   bought 250 units @ GH¢24

Dec 10                sold 175 units @ GH¢95

Dec 11                bought 140 units @ GH¢26

Dec 12                sold 200 units @ GH¢48

Dec 15                paid for printing GH¢7,200

Dec 16                bought 400 units @ GH¢20

Dec 22                sold 140 units @ GH¢85

Dec 22               commission to sales Executives GH¢ 20,000

Dec 23               sold 155 units @ GH¢40

 

Additional information;

1. The cost of carrying a unit material inwards was agreed at GH¢1.5

2. Out of the general administrative expenses of GH¢15,200 only GH¢3,700 had been paid during December.

3. The goods sold on December 23rd only 20% has been collected by the company as at close of the year-month

4. The outstanding balance of GH¢7,100 was paid on the 20th January 2021

You are required to:

(a). Write up the stores ledger card using the weighted average method of stock valuation.

      

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