Mr Len Naidoo, the owner of Widget Distributors, has in the past imported widgets. However from 1 January 20x8, he decided to manufacture the widgets himself. Here is the abridged statement of financial position of Widget Distributors at 31 December 20x7: Capital – Len Naidoo 2 000 Inventory (1 000 units) 800 Accounts payable 1 000 Accounts receivable 700 Bank 1 500 3 000 3 000 From a scrutiny of vouchers and other documents you find that these transaction have taken place during the year ended 31 December 20x8: 1. Cash transaction as per the cash book: Receipts: Capital introduced by Mr Naidoo R10 000 Accounts receivable R6 000 Cash sales R2 000 Payments: Accounts payable R7 000 Drawings- Mr Naidoo R2 500 Wages paid to manufacturing staff R3 000 Rent for factory R1 200 Hire of specialised machinery R1 300 2. Amount owing , totalling R3 500 were written off as bad debts. 3. 5 500 units were sold. 4. A royalty of 10 cents per completed unit manufactured during the year is payable in arears on 1 January of the following year. 5. In addition, the following balance at 31 December 20x8 were determined:  Accounts payable – raw material R3 500  Accounts receivable – trade debtors R1 200  Inventory: Finished goods (4 500 units) R?  Work – in – progress (2 000 units) R?  Raw material R2 500 6. Inventory is valued at factory cost using the first – in first – out basis. 7. Work – in – progress at 31 December 20x8 was 75% complete in respect of raw material, and 45% complete in respect of direct labour and overheads.  How to prepare the statement of costs of goods manufactured? How to calculate the gross profit?

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Mr Len Naidoo, the owner of Widget Distributors, has in the past imported widgets. However from 1 January 20x8, he decided to manufacture the widgets himself. Here is the abridged statement of financial position of Widget Distributors at 31 December 20x7: Capital – Len Naidoo 2 000 Inventory (1 000 units) 800 Accounts payable 1 000 Accounts receivable 700 Bank 1 500 3 000 3 000 From a scrutiny of vouchers and other documents you find that these transaction have taken place during the year ended 31 December 20x8: 1. Cash transaction as per the cash book: Receipts: Capital introduced by Mr Naidoo R10 000 Accounts receivable R6 000 Cash sales R2 000 Payments: Accounts payable R7 000 Drawings- Mr Naidoo R2 500 Wages paid to manufacturing staff R3 000 Rent for factory R1 200 Hire of specialised machinery R1 300 2. Amount owing , totalling R3 500 were written off as bad debts. 3. 5 500 units were sold. 4. A royalty of 10 cents per completed unit manufactured during the year is payable in arears on 1 January of the following year. 5. In addition, the following balance at 31 December 20x8 were determined:  Accounts payable – raw material R3 500  Accounts receivable – trade debtors R1 200  Inventory: Finished goods (4 500 units) R?  Work – in – progress (2 000 units) R?  Raw material R2 500 6. Inventory is valued at factory cost using the first – in first – out basis. 7. Work – in – progress at 31 December 20x8 was 75% complete in respect of raw material, and 45% complete in respect of direct labour and overheads. 

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