A distraught employee, Guy Pirault-Manne, put a torch to a manufacturing plant on a blustery day, 26
Question:
A distraught employee, Guy Pirault-Manne, put a torch to a manufacturing plant on a blustery day, 26 February 2022. The resulting blaze completely destroyed the plant and its contents.
Fortunately, certain accounting records were kept in another building. They revealed the following for the period from 1 January 2022 to 26 February 2022:
The loss was fully covered by insurance. The insurance company wants to know the historical cost of the stocks as one factor considered when negotiating a settlement.
Required Calculate the cost of:
1 Finished goods stock, 26 February 2022.
2 Work-in-progress stock, 26 February 2022.
3 Direct materials stock, 26 February 2022.
Step by Step Answer:
Management And Cost Accounting
ISBN: 9781292436029
8th Edition
Authors: Alnoor Bhimani, Srikant Datar, Charles Horngren, Madhav Rajan