Sales - #232,000

Opening stock - # 28,000

Purchases - #128,000

Carriage inwards - # 4,000

Carriage outwards - # 6,000

Closing stock - # 10,000

Discount received - # 18,000

Expenses - # 20,000

Calculate the gross profit

  • A #100,000
  • B #86,000
  • C #82,000
  • D #76,000

The correct answer is A. #100,000

sales                                                             232,000  

Add: disc. received                                        18,000               

opening stock                           28,000

+ purchase                               128,000

cost of gds. avail. for sale        156,000

Less:closing stock                    10,000

Cost of gds sold                       146,000      

Add Carriage inwards                4000            150000   

Gross profit                                                    100,000

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