6. What would the amount of cost of sales be in the following scenario? Purchases returns, R8 000; Freight costs, R4 800; Sales, R320 000; Closing inventory, R25 000; Purchases, R40 000 and Opening inventory, R25 000.    A. R32 000  B. R36 800  C. R40 000  D. R283 200

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46. What would the amount of cost of sales be in the following scenario? Purchases returns, R8 000; Freight costs, R4 800; Sales, R320 000; Closing inventory, R25 000; Purchases, R40 000 and Opening inventory, R25 000.

 
  •  A. R32 000
  •  B. R36 800
  •  C. R40 000
  •  D. R283 200
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