Preparation of interlocking accounts from incomplete information

(a) Describe briefly three between:

(i) financial accounting, and

(ii) cost and management accounting.

(6 marks)

(b) Below are incomplete cost accounts for a period:

During the period 64 500 kilos of direct material were issued from stores at a weighted average price of 3.20 per kilo. The balance of materials issued from stores represented indirect materials. 75% of the production wages are classified as 'direct'. Average gross wages of direct workers was 5.00 per hour. Production overheads are absorbed at a predetermined rate of 6.50 per direct labour hour.

Required:
Complete the cost accounts for the period.

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Stores ledger control account Opening balance Financial ledger control a/c Financial ledger control a/c (000) 176.0 224.2 Production wages control account (000) 196.0