The financial books of a company reveal the following data for the year ended 31st March, 2023: (₹) Opening Stock: Finished goods 875 units 76,525…

CA Intermediate · Cost and Management Accounting · RTP · May 2024
The financial books of a company reveal the following data for the year ended 31st March, 2023: (₹) Opening Stock: Finished goods 875 units 76,525 Work-in-process 33,000 01.04.2022 to 31.03.2023 Raw materials consumed 7,84,000 Direct labour 4,65,000 Factory overheads 2,65,000 Goodwill written off 95,000 Administration overheads 3,15,000 Income tax paid 72,000 Bad debts 21,000 Selling and distribution overheads 65,000 Interest received 18,500 Rent received 72,000 Sales 14,500 units 20,80,000 Closing Stock: Finished goods 375 units 43,250 Work-in-process 48,200 The management of the company, for preparing cost sheet and variance analysis uses the following cost recovery basis which has been elaborated by the cost controller of the company: Factory overheads are absorbed at 60% of direct wages. Administration overheads (production related) are recovered at 20% of factory cost. Selling and distribution overheads are charged at 5 per unit sold. Opening Stock of finished goods is valued at 105 per unit. The company values work-in-process at factory cost for both financial and cost accounting purpose. You being an associate to the cost controller of the company has been asked to: (i) PREPARE a statement of profit as per costing records and financial records. (ii) CALCULATE cost of production per unit. (iii) PREPARE a statement reconciling the profit as per costing records with the profit as per financial records.

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Statement of Profit as per financial records (for the year ended March 31, 2023) (₹) (₹) To Opening stock: By Sales 20,80,000 Finished goods 76,525 By Closing stock: Work-in-process 33,000 Finished Goods 43,250 To Raw materials consumed 7,84,000 Work-in-Process 48,200 To Direct labour 4,65,000 By Rent received 72,000 To Factory overheads 2,65,000 By Interest received 18,500 To Goodwill written off 95,000 To Administration overheads 3,15,000 To Selling & distribution overheads 65,000 To Income tax paid 72,000 To Bad debts 21,000 To Profit 70,425 22,61,950 22,61,950 Statement of Profit as per costing records (for the year ended March 31,2023) (₹) (₹) Sales revenue (14,500 units) (A) 20,80,000 Cost of Sales: Opening stock (875 units x 105) 91,875 Add: Cost of production of 14,000 units (Refer to Working Note 1& 2) 18,15,360 Less: Closing stock (18,15,360 × 375 units / 14,000 units) (48,626) Production cost of goods sold (14,500 units) 18,58,609 Selling & distribution overheads (14,500 units x 5) 72,500 Cost of sales: (B) 19,31,109 19,31,109 Profit: {(A) – (B)} 1,48,891 Workings: 1. Number of units produced Units Sales 14,500 Add: Closing stock 375 Total 14,875 Less: Opening stock 875 Number of units produced 14,000 Cost Sheet (₹) (₹) Raw materials consumed 7,84,000 Direct labour 4,65,000 Prime cost 12,49,000 Factory overheads (60% of direct wages) 2,79,000 Factory cost 15,28,000 Add: Opening work-in-process 33,000 Less: Closing work-in-process (48,200) Factory cost of goods produced 15,12,800 Administration overheads (20% of factory cost) 3,02,560 Cost of production of 14,000 units 18,15,360 Cost of production per unit: Total Cost of Production / No. of units produced = 18,15,360 / 14,000 units = 129.67 Statement of Reconciliation (Reconciling the profit as per costing records with the profit as per financial records) (₹) (₹) Profit as per Cost Accounts 1,48,891 Add: Factory overheads over absorbed (₹ 2,79,000 - 2,65,000) 14,000 S & D overheads over absorbed (₹ 72,500 -65,000) 7,500 Opening stock overvalued (₹ 91,875 - 76,525) 15,350 Interest received 18,500 Rent received 72,000 1,27,350 2,76,241 Less: Administration overheads under recovery (₹ 3,15,000 - 3,02,560) 12,440 Closing stock overvalued (₹ 48,626 - 43,250) 5,376 Goodwill written off 95,000 Income tax paid 72,000 Bad debts 21,000 2,05,816 Profit as per financial accounts 70,425

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