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A-LevelAccountingInventory Valuation (LIFO/FIFO/AVCO)Oct/Nov 2009Paper 1 Q111 Mark

The stock records of a business show the following information for product X during January. 1 Jan opening balance amount in units 200 cost per unit $ 5 15 Jan receipts into stock amount in units 150 cost per unit $ 6 30 Jan stock issued to production amount in units 250 cost per unit $ - What is the value of stock held at 31 January using the Last In First Out (LIFO) method?

A$500
B$600
C$1300
D$1400

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Oct/Nov 2009 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Inventory Valuation (LIFO/FIFO/AVCO) and is worth 1 mark.

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