Accounting 0452 · IGCSE · Valuation of inventory

Valuation of inventory — practice question

In Roshan’s first year of trading, his sales totalled $\$55\,000$. His gross profit margin was $20\%$. The closing inventory was $\$3200$. What were the purchases for the year?

  • A$\$41\,250$
  • B$\$44\,000$
  • C$\$44\,450$
  • D$\$47\,200$

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