At 30 September 2003 the closing inventory of a company amounted to $386,400. The following items were included in this total at cost:
(1) 1,000 items which had cost $18 each. These items were all sold in October 2003 for $15 each, with selling expenses of $800. (2) Five items which had been in inventory since 1973, when they were purchased for $100 each, sold in October 2003 for $1,000 each, net of selling expenses. What figure should appear in the company’s balance sheet at 30 September 2003 for inventory? A $382,600 B $384,200 C $387,100 D $400,600 A 386,400 minus loss on 1 3,800 |