When opening stocks were 8,500 were 8,500 litres and closing stocks 6,750 litres, a firm had a profit of Ksh.62,100 using marginal costing. Assuming that the fixed overhead absorption rate was Ksh.3 per litre, what would be the profit using absorption costing? Ksh.41,850 Ksh.56,850 Ksh.67,350 Ksh.82,350

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When opening stocks were 8,500 were 8,500 litres and closing stocks
6,750 litres, a firm had a profit of Ksh.62,100 using marginal costing.
Assuming that the fixed overhead absorption rate was Ksh.3 per litre,
what would be the profit using absorption costing?
Ksh.41,850
Ksh.56,850
Ksh.67,350
Ksh.82,350
Transcribed Image Text:When opening stocks were 8,500 were 8,500 litres and closing stocks 6,750 litres, a firm had a profit of Ksh.62,100 using marginal costing. Assuming that the fixed overhead absorption rate was Ksh.3 per litre, what would be the profit using absorption costing? Ksh.41,850 Ksh.56,850 Ksh.67,350 Ksh.82,350
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