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Forums › ACCA Forums › ACCA FA Financial Accounting Forums › Gross profit, F3 Practice test 3, Q37
Hello, would you please help to clarify?
Normally the cost of sales figure include the amount for carriage inwards, since it is added to purchases as a cost of purchase.
Why should we deduct this amount again to arrive at the gross profit?
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ACCA
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F3 Practice test 3
Question: Calculate gross profit
Answer by ACCA: 13,800 – 10,350 – 200 = 3,250
$’000
Revenue 13,800
Cost of sales 10,350
Carriage inwards 200
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