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The following information was obtained from

the accounting records of Cool Limited for the year ended

28 February 2022:

 

R

Inventory (1 March 2021)

149 500

Sales

750 000

Purchases

540 000

Sales returns

1 500

Purchases returns

2 000

Freight charges on

purchases

650

Freight charges on sales

1 700

Settlement discount

granted

350

 

A physical inventory count on 28 February

2022 indicated that the value of the closing inventory on hand amounted to

R400 000.

 

Required:

Use the information provided above to calculate

the gross profit/loss of Cool Limited for the year ended 28 February 2022.  The entity uses the periodic inventory

control system.

NB: Instructions

1. Use a full stop to indicate any decimals (eg: 1000.01)

2. Only show the amount, do not show the R (eg: 12141.72)

3. If the total amount calculated is a loss, please enter the amount as a negative (eg: -12141.72), if the amount calculated is a profit, please enter the amount as a positive (eg: 12141.72)

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