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A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · May/June 2012 · Q91 Mark

A manufacturing company has the following information for the year ended 31 December. $ purchase of raw materials 58 000 wages of machine operators 97 000 depreciation on factory plant 15 000 opening inventory of raw materials 10 000 closing inventory of raw materials 8 000 wages of factory supervisor 18 000 factory light and heating costs 22 000 What is the prime cost for the year?

A$153 000
B$157 000
C$175 000
D$212 000

✓ Correct answer

B: $157 000

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Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, May/June 2012 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 9.

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