The following movements occurred in inventories of clasps for necklaces and bracelets in the financial year 20X1 (in the following all prices plus VAT): date Quantity Price EUR / closure AWAY 01.01.20X1 4.200 0,30 Access February 8.600 0,40 departure April 6.400 Access September 1.600 0,80 departure December 2.400 The closing inventory on 12/31/20x1 is 5,600 closures. The market price on the balance sheet date is EUR 0.50 plus VAT. Which of the following statements is/are correct? When using the periodic LIFO method and taking into account the information. O a write-down to the lower market price is required on the balance sheet date. O consumption in December is valued at EUR 960. O the closing balance is valued at EUR 2,120 in the closing balance sheet. O hidden reserves arise.

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The following movements occurred in inventories of clasps for necklaces and bracelets in the financial year 20X1 (in the following all prices plus VAT):
date
Quantity
Price EUR /
closure
AWAY
01.01.20X1
4.200
0,30
Access
February
8.600
0,40
departure
April
6.400
Access
September
1.600
0,80
departure
December
2.400
The closing inventory on 12/31/20X1 is 5,600 closures. The market price on the balance sheet date is EUR 0.50 plus VAT. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
When using the periodic LIFO method and taking into account the information.
O a write-down to the lower market price is required on the balance sheet date.
O consumption in December is valued at EUR 960.
O the closing balance is valued at EUR 2,120 in the closing balance sheet.
O hidden reserves arise.
Transcribed Image Text:The following movements occurred in inventories of clasps for necklaces and bracelets in the financial year 20X1 (in the following all prices plus VAT): date Quantity Price EUR / closure AWAY 01.01.20X1 4.200 0,30 Access February 8.600 0,40 departure April 6.400 Access September 1.600 0,80 departure December 2.400 The closing inventory on 12/31/20X1 is 5,600 closures. The market price on the balance sheet date is EUR 0.50 plus VAT. Which of the following statements is/are correct? When using the periodic LIFO method and taking into account the information. O a write-down to the lower market price is required on the balance sheet date. O consumption in December is valued at EUR 960. O the closing balance is valued at EUR 2,120 in the closing balance sheet. O hidden reserves arise.
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1) Stock is valued ad cost or Net realizable value whichever is lower,

2) consumption in December 

1600x .8 = 1280

800x .4= 320

              ————

             1600

3)closing stock

4200x .3 = 1260

1400x .4=560

 

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