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  • This topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 10 years ago by John Moffat.
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  • February 20, 2016 at 7:19 pm #301315
    ridwanulfirdous
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    Sir pls explain this.
    Taking a special order from a customer.
    Mat x :
    Total quantity required : 500kg , currently in inventory : 300kg , carrying value : $5 per kg, realisable value : $3 per kg, replecement cost : $7 per kg..it says mat x are no longer in regular use.There is no alternative use for mat x. calculate relevant cost for mat x.. They solved it this way, 500.3=1500$ .. I failed to get it..pls help.

    February 21, 2016 at 8:30 am #301346
    John Moffat
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    You do not say who “they” are, but I am guessing that it is a BPP Revision Kit question.
    They have made a mistake in the answer.

    The correct relevant cost is (300 x $3) + (200 x $7) = $2,300.

    February 21, 2016 at 6:43 pm #301468
    ridwanulfirdous
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    U r right sir..its from bpp.. Thank u very much sir.

    February 21, 2016 at 7:53 pm #301471
    John Moffat
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    You are very welcome 🙂

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